Aladakatti - Kalghatgi, Dharwad
Aladakatti is a village situated in the Kalghatgi taluka of Dharwad district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kalghatgi and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Dharwad. Tavargeri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Aladakatti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Aladakatti is 602484. The village covers a total geographical area of 293.92 hectares and falls under the 581204 pincode. Kalghatgi is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Aladakatti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kalghatgi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dharwad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Aladakatti
As per Census 2011, Aladakatti village has a total population of 1,062 people, consisting of 550 males and 512 females. The village has 229 households and a sex ratio of 930 females per 1,000 males. There are 131 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 651 literate and 411 illiterate residents. Additionally, 103 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 98 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Aladakatti are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,062 | 550 | 512 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 131 | 62 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 103 | 56 | 47 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 98 | 45 | 53 |
| Literate Population | 651 | 392 | 259 |
| Illiterate Population | 411 | 158 | 253 |
Nearby Villages of Aladakatti
Aladakatti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tavargeri | South-East | 1.67 km |
| Singanahalli | West | 1.79 km |
| Hanamapur | North | 2.18 km |
| Yalavadal | East | 2.50 km |
| Bammigatti | South | 3.43 km |
| Somanakoppa | North-East | 4.12 km |
| Aralihonda | East | 4.15 km |
| Belavantra | North | 4.16 km |
| Tambur | South-West | 4.19 km |
| Shiddanabhavi | South-West | 4.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Aladakatti
Aladakatti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Hubli Jn, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.7 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 Kalghatgi to Aladakatti is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dharwad to Aladakatti is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Aladakatti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Aladakatti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Aladakatti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Aladakatti 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Aladakatti
Where is Aladakatti located?
Aladakatti village is located in Kalghatgi Taluka, Dharwad district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Aladakatti?
The Gram Panchayat of Aladakatti is Tavargeri.
What is the pincode of Aladakatti?
The pincode of Aladakatti is 581204.
What is the population of Aladakatti?
Aladakatti has a total population of 1,062, including 550 males and 512 females.
How many households are there in Aladakatti?
There are 229 households in Aladakatti.
What is the literacy rate in Aladakatti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Aladakatti is 61.30%. Male literacy is 71.27% and female literacy is 50.59%.