Halkatta
Halkatta is a village located in Chitapur taluka of Gulbarga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Chitapur (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Gulbarga. As per 2009 stats, Halkatta village is also a gram panchayat.
Halkatta has its own place in the vibrant Gulbarga region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Halkatta
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Halkatta is 620682. The village spans a total geographical area of 2125 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 585225. Wadi is nearest town to Halkatta village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 2km away.
When it comes to local governance, Halkatta village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Chittapur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kalaburagi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Halkatta
Population of Halkatta
Below is a concise population overview of Halkatta as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,491 | 2,261 | 2,230 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 725 | 380 | 345 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 811 | 391 | 420 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,789 | 1,072 | 717 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,702 | 1,189 | 1,513 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Halkatta village:
- The total population of Halkatta village is around 4,491, including approximately 2,261 males and 2,230 females, with a sex ratio of 986 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 725 children aged 0–6 years in Halkatta village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Halkatta village has 811 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 6 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Halkatta village is about 39.84%, with male literacy at 47.41% and female literacy at 32.15%.
- There are around 888 households in Halkatta village.
Connectivity of Halkatta
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Halkatta. As per the 2011 stats, Halkatta had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Halkatta
Knowing the nearby villages of Halkatta helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Halkatta.
Frequently Asked Questions about Halkatta
- Where is Halkatta located?
- Halkatta village is situated in Chitapur Taluka, within the Gulbarga district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Halkatta?
- Halkatta serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Halkatta?
- The pincode of Halkatta is 585225, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Halkatta as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Halkatta is 4,491, with 2,261 males and 2,230 females.
- How many households are there in Halkatta as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Halkatta village has a total of 888 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Halkatta as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Halkatta is 39.84%. The male literacy rate is 47.41%, while the female literacy rate is 32.15%.