Chalamatti - Kalghatgi, Dharwad

Chalamatti is a village situated in the Kalghatgi taluka of Dharwad district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kalghatgi and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Dharwad. Ugginakeri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chalamatti village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chalamatti is 602452. The village covers a total geographical area of 575.13 hectares and falls under the 581204 pincode. Hubli is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.

Chalamatti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President 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 Chalamatti

According to the 2011 Census, Chalamatti village had a total population of 862 people, including 461 males and 401 females, living in 180 households. The sex ratio was 870 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.17%, with male literacy at 78.55% and female literacy at 58.26%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 156, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 31.

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

Nearby Villages of Chalamatti

Chalamatti 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 Chalamatti

Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Chalamatti. The nearest railway station is Hubli Jn, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 7.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hubli to Chalamatti is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dharwad to Chalamatti is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chalamatti

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

Health Facilities in Chalamatti

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

FAQs about Chalamatti