Hindasakatte - Hiriyur, Chitradurga
Hindasakatte is a village situated in the Hiriyur taluka of Chitradurga district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hiriyur and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Chitradurga. Uduvally serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hindasakatte village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hindasakatte is 606151. The village covers a total geographical area of 1639.55 hectares and falls under the 577598 pincode. Hiriyur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Hindasakatte village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hiriyur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chitradurga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hindasakatte
As per Census 2011, Hindasakatte village has a total population of 2,386 people, consisting of 1,230 males and 1,156 females. The village has 414 households and a sex ratio of 939 females per 1,000 males. There are 321 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,405 literate and 981 illiterate residents. Additionally, 568 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 504 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hindasakatte are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,386 | 1,230 | 1,156 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 321 | 147 | 174 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 568 | 300 | 268 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 504 | 258 | 246 |
| Literate Population | 1,405 | 809 | 596 |
| Illiterate Population | 981 | 421 | 560 |
Nearby Villages of Hindasakatte
Hindasakatte is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Iddalanagenahalli | North | 2.29 km |
| Uduvalli | North | 4.63 km |
| Rangapura | East | 4.81 km |
| Yelladakere | South | 5.05 km |
| Paremenahalli | North | 5.31 km |
| Haladyamenahalli | West | 5.36 km |
| Uttare | West | 5.57 km |
| Challamadu | North-East | 5.73 km |
| Madenahalli | East | 5.85 km |
| Gowadanahalli | North-East | 6.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hindasakatte
Hindasakatte is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Doddasiddavanha, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 107.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hiriyur to Hindasakatte is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chitradurga to Hindasakatte is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hindasakatte
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hindasakatte village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Hindasakatte
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hindasakatte village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Hindasakatte
Where is Hindasakatte located?
Hindasakatte village is located in Hiriyur Taluka, Chitradurga district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hindasakatte?
The Gram Panchayat of Hindasakatte is Uduvally.
What is the pincode of Hindasakatte?
The pincode of Hindasakatte is 577598.
What is the population of Hindasakatte?
Hindasakatte has a total population of 2,386, including 1,230 males and 1,156 females.
How many households are there in Hindasakatte?
There are 414 households in Hindasakatte.
What is the literacy rate in Hindasakatte?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hindasakatte is 58.89%. Male literacy is 65.77% and female literacy is 51.56%.