Attigatta - Hosdurga, Chitradurga

Attigatta is a village situated in the Hosdurga taluka of Chitradurga district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hosdurga and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Chitradurga. Kellodu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Attigatta village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Attigatta is 605889. The village covers a total geographical area of 523.48 hectares and falls under the 577527 pincode. Hosdurga is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Attigatta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Attigatta

As per Census 2011, Attigatta village has a total population of 1,179 people, consisting of 606 males and 573 females. The village has 233 households and a sex ratio of 945 females per 1,000 males. There are 149 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 700 literate and 479 illiterate residents. Additionally, 66 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 45 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Attigatta are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,179606573
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1498267
Scheduled Castes (SC)663036
Scheduled Tribes (ST)452322
Literate Population700417283
Illiterate Population479189290

Nearby Villages of Attigatta

Attigatta 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
BommenahalliNorth-East1.69 km
LingadhahalliEast1.90 km
MuttagundiSouth2.04 km
GoravigondanahalliWest2.11 km
KelloduSouth-West2.53 km
JogammanahalliEast2.96 km
ByrapuraNorth-West3.09 km
KurubarahalliNorth-West3.11 km
HosuralSouth-West4.05 km
KappagereNorth-East4.19 km

Transport and Connectivity of Attigatta

Attigatta is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Hosdurga Road, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 121.9 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hosdurga to Attigatta is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chitradurga to Attigatta is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Attigatta

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Attigatta

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Attigatta

Where is Attigatta located?

Attigatta village is located in Hosdurga Taluka, Chitradurga district, Karnataka, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Attigatta?

The Gram Panchayat of Attigatta is Kellodu.

What is the pincode of Attigatta?

The pincode of Attigatta is 577527.

What is the population of Attigatta?

Attigatta has a total population of 1,179, including 606 males and 573 females.

How many households are there in Attigatta?

There are 233 households in Attigatta.

What is the literacy rate in Attigatta?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Attigatta is 59.37%. Male literacy is 68.81% and female literacy is 49.39%.