Pillankatte - Channagiri, Davanagere
Pillankatte is a village situated in the Channagiri taluka of Davanagere district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Channagiri and around 62 km from the district headquarters in Davanagere. Kamsagara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pillankatte village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pillankatte is 606905. The village covers a total geographical area of 58.39 hectares and falls under the 577231 pincode.
Pillankatte village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mayakonda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Davanagere Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Nearby Villages of Pillankatte
Pillankatte 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kanivebilchi | South-East | 0.91 km |
| Kamsagara | North | 1.17 km |
| Ramasagara | South-East | 1.83 km |
| Vylipura | South-West | 1.85 km |
| Veerapura | North | 2.06 km |
| Hirekurubarahalli | North-East | 2.95 km |
| Sringarabagu | West | 3.21 km |
| Mohidinpura | South | 3.38 km |
| Sagarapet | North-West | 3.43 km |
| Yakkegondi | East | 3.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pillankatte
Pillankatte is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Hanumanahalli, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 106.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Davanagere to Pillankatte is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pillankatte
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pillankatte village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pillankatte
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pillankatte 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pillankatte
Where is Pillankatte located?
Pillankatte village is located in Channagiri Taluka, Davanagere district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pillankatte?
The Gram Panchayat of Pillankatte is Kamsagara.
What is the pincode of Pillankatte?
The pincode of Pillankatte is 577231.