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.

Here you can discover what makes Halkatta unique in its vibrant Chitapur-Gulbarga region. You’ll see Halkatta’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

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

According to the 2011 Census, Halkatta has a total population of about 4,491, with approximately 2,261 males and 2,230 females. The sex ratio is around 986 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 725 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 811 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 6. The overall literacy rate is approximately 39.84%, with male literacy at about 47.41% and female literacy near 32.15%. There are around 888 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Halkatta's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

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.

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