Ramagatta - Holalkere, Chitradurga
Ramagatta is a village situated in the Holalkere taluka of Chitradurga district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Holalkere and around 49 km from the district headquarters in Chitradurga. Malladihalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ramagatta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ramagatta is 605671. The village covers a total geographical area of 488.13 hectares and falls under the 577531 pincode. Holalkere is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Ramagatta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Holalkere Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chitradurga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ramagatta
As per Census 2011, Ramagatta village has a total population of 935 people, consisting of 479 males and 456 females. The village has 230 households and a sex ratio of 951 females per 1,000 males. There are 83 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 602 literate and 333 illiterate residents. Additionally, 257 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 143 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ramagatta are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 935 | 479 | 456 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 83 | 44 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 257 | 124 | 133 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 143 | 74 | 69 |
| Literate Population | 602 | 347 | 255 |
| Illiterate Population | 333 | 132 | 201 |
Nearby Villages of Ramagatta
Ramagatta 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Abradasikatte | South-East | 1.76 km |
| Chikkanakatti | North | 1.77 km |
| Lakshmisagar | West | 2.20 km |
| Kortikere | South-West | 2.62 km |
| Vanakemaradi Kaval | South | 3.00 km |
| Vaderahalli | North-West | 3.11 km |
| Chikkayemmiganur | North-East | 3.36 km |
| Hulemalali | East | 3.66 km |
| Kengunte | South-East | 4.03 km |
| Shivapura | South-East | 4.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ramagatta
Ramagatta is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Holalkere, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 104.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Holalkere to Ramagatta is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chitradurga to Ramagatta is about 49 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ramagatta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ramagatta village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Ramagatta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ramagatta village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ramagatta
Where is Ramagatta located?
Ramagatta village is located in Holalkere Taluka, Chitradurga district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ramagatta?
The Gram Panchayat of Ramagatta is Malladihalli.
What is the pincode of Ramagatta?
The pincode of Ramagatta is 577531.
What is the population of Ramagatta?
Ramagatta has a total population of 935, including 479 males and 456 females.
How many households are there in Ramagatta?
There are 230 households in Ramagatta.
What is the literacy rate in Ramagatta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ramagatta is 64.39%. Male literacy is 72.44% and female literacy is 55.92%.