Ittige - Channagiri, Davanagere

Ittige is a village situated in the Channagiri taluka of Davanagere district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Channagiri and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Davanagere. Ittigi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ittige village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ittige is 607008. The village covers a total geographical area of 328.05 hectares and falls under the 577221 pincode. Channagiri is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.

Ittige village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Channagiri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Davanagere Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Ittige

According to the 2011 Census, Ittige village had a total population of 1,429 people, including 719 males and 710 females, living in 335 households. The sex ratio was 987 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.58%, with male literacy at 75.54% and female literacy at 61.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 366, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 205.

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

Nearby Villages of Ittige

Ittige 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 Ittige

Ittige is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Holalkere, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 109.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Channagiri to Ittige is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Davanagere to Ittige is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ittige

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

Health Facilities in Ittige

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

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