Naganaikanakatte - Hosdurga, Chitradurga
Naganaikanakatte is a village situated in the Hosdurga taluka of Chitradurga district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hosdurga and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Chitradurga. Kanchipura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Naganaikanakatte village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Naganaikanakatte is 606042. The village covers a total geographical area of 574.57 hectares and falls under the 577533 pincode. Hosdurga is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Naganaikanakatte 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 Naganaikanakatte
According to the 2011 Census, Naganaikanakatte village had a total population of 707 people, including 359 males and 348 females, living in 159 households. The sex ratio was 969 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.49%, with male literacy at 70.98% and female literacy at 49.15%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 487.
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 | 707 | 359 | 348 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 97 | 42 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 487 | 242 | 245 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 369 | 225 | 144 |
| Illiterate Population | 338 | 134 | 204 |
Nearby Villages of Naganaikanakatte
Naganaikanakatte 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bydarahalli | East | 1.33 km |
| Mugilodu | West | 2.89 km |
| Kittadal | North | 3.18 km |
| Doddabyladakere | East | 3.25 km |
| Kudurekanive Forest | South | 3.55 km |
| Kanchipura | North-West | 4.33 km |
| Chikkabyladakere | North-East | 4.56 km |
| Kaggalakatte | North | 5.26 km |
| Kanubenahalli | North | 5.63 km |
| Grantapura | South-West | 5.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Naganaikanakatte
Public transport in the Naganaikanakatte is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Hosdurga Road, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 109.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hosdurga to Naganaikanakatte is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chitradurga to Naganaikanakatte is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Naganaikanakatte
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Naganaikanakatte village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Naganaikanakatte
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Naganaikanakatte 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Naganaikanakatte
Where is Naganaikanakatte located?
Naganaikanakatte village is located in Hosdurga Taluka, Chitradurga district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Naganaikanakatte?
The Gram Panchayat of Naganaikanakatte is Kanchipura.
What is the pincode of Naganaikanakatte?
The pincode of Naganaikanakatte is 577533.
What is the population of Naganaikanakatte?
Naganaikanakatte had a total population of 707, including 359 males and 348 females.
How many households are there in Naganaikanakatte?
Naganaikanakatte had 159 households.
What is the literacy rate in Naganaikanakatte?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Naganaikanakatte was 60.49%. Male literacy was 70.98% and female literacy was 49.15%.