Burudekatte - Hosdurga, Chitradurga
Burudekatte is a village situated in the Hosdurga taluka of Chitradurga district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hosdurga and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Chitradurga. Mallappanahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Burudekatte village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Burudekatte is 605842. The village covers a total geographical area of 1032.46 hectares and falls under the 577554 pincode. Hosdurga is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Burudekatte 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 Burudekatte
According to the 2011 Census, Burudekatte village had a total population of 1,553 people, including 793 males and 760 females, living in 383 households. The sex ratio was 958 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.09%, with male literacy at 84.26% and female literacy at 65.56%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 201, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 17.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,553 | 793 | 760 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 144 | 75 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 201 | 96 | 105 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 17 | 11 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 1,058 | 605 | 453 |
| Illiterate Population | 495 | 188 | 307 |
Nearby Villages of Burudekatte
Burudekatte 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ballekere | South-East | 2.43 km |
| Basavapura | South-West | 2.58 km |
| Jammapura | North-West | 2.69 km |
| Chikkamanahalli | North | 3.00 km |
| Anivala | East | 3.75 km |
| Boothanahalli | South | 3.78 km |
| Giriyapura | West | 3.81 km |
| Mallapanahalli | North-East | 3.81 km |
| Channapura | South-East | 3.95 km |
| Bidarakere | North | 4.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Burudekatte
Public transport in the Burudekatte 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 121.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hosdurga to Burudekatte is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chitradurga to Burudekatte is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Burudekatte
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Burudekatte village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Burudekatte
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Burudekatte village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Burudekatte
Where is Burudekatte located?
Burudekatte village is located in Hosdurga Taluka, Chitradurga district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Burudekatte?
The Gram Panchayat of Burudekatte is Mallappanahalli.
What is the pincode of Burudekatte?
The pincode of Burudekatte is 577554.
What is the population of Burudekatte?
Burudekatte had a total population of 1,553, including 793 males and 760 females.
How many households are there in Burudekatte?
Burudekatte had 383 households.
What is the literacy rate in Burudekatte?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Burudekatte was 75.09%. Male literacy was 84.26% and female literacy was 65.56%.