Athimage - Hosdurga, Chitradurga

Athimage is a village situated in the Hosdurga taluka of Chitradurga district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hosdurga and around 72 km from the district headquarters in Chitradurga. Attimagge serves as the Gram Panchayat for Athimage village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Athimage is 605936. The village covers a total geographical area of 1362.69 hectares and falls under the 577527 pincode. Hosdurga is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Athimage village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hosadurga Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chitradurga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Athimage

According to the 2011 Census, Athimage village had a total population of 2,266 people, including 1,139 males and 1,127 females, living in 496 households. The sex ratio was 989 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.73%, with male literacy at 73.39% and female literacy at 54.13%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,302, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 126.

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

Nearby Villages of Athimage

Athimage 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 Athimage

Public transport in the Athimage is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Hosdurga Road, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 115.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hosdurga to Athimage is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chitradurga to Athimage is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Athimage

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

Health Facilities in Athimage

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

FAQs about Athimage