Uddagatta - Jagalur, Davanagere

Uddagatta is a village situated in the Jagalur taluka of Davanagere district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jagalur and around 54 km from the district headquarters in Davanagere. Hanumanthapura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Uddagatta village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Uddagatta is 606492. The village covers a total geographical area of 622.78 hectares and falls under the 577528 pincode. Jagalur is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.

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

Population of Uddagatta

According to the 2011 Census, Uddagatta village had a total population of 857 people, including 438 males and 419 females, living in 201 households. The sex ratio was 957 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.05%, with male literacy at 84.94% and female literacy at 59.49%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 184, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 55.

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

Nearby Villages of Uddagatta

Uddagatta 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 Uddagatta

Uddagatta is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chitradurg, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jagalur to Uddagatta is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Davanagere to Uddagatta is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Uddagatta

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

Health Facilities in Uddagatta

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

FAQs about Uddagatta