Uganekatte - Holalkere, Chitradurga

Uganekatte is a village situated in the Holalkere taluka of Chitradurga district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Holalkere and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Chitradurga. N.g.halli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Uganekatte village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Uganekatte is 605695. The village covers a total geographical area of 841.27 hectares and falls under the 577526 pincode. Holalkere is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

Uganekatte 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 Uganekatte

According to the 2011 Census, Uganekatte village had a total population of 1,400 people, including 702 males and 698 females, living in 304 households. The sex ratio was 994 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.94%, with male literacy at 84.82% and female literacy at 63.04%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 870, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 49.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Uganekatte

Uganekatte 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Uganekatte

Public transport in the Uganekatte is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Arbagatta Halt, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 110.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Holalkere to Uganekatte is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chitradurga to Uganekatte is about 50 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 Uganekatte

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Uganekatte village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Uganekatte

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Uganekatte village are given below:

FAQs about Uganekatte