Urlakatte - Jagalur, Davanagere

Urlakatte is a village situated in the Jagalur taluka of Davanagere district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jagalur and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Davanagere. Diddige serves as the Gram Panchayat for Urlakatte village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Urlakatte is 606424. The village covers a total geographical area of 1167.04 hectares and falls under the 577513 pincode. Jagalur is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.

Urlakatte 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 Urlakatte

According to the 2011 Census, Urlakatte village had a total population of 840 people, including 413 males and 427 females, living in 187 households. The sex ratio was 1,034 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.82%, with male literacy at 89.19% and female literacy at 76.64%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 157, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 122.

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

Nearby Villages of Urlakatte

Urlakatte 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 Urlakatte

Urlakatte is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kotturu, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jagalur to Urlakatte is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Davanagere to Urlakatte is about 33 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Urlakatte

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

Health Facilities in Urlakatte

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

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