Bittagodanahalli - Arkalgud, Hassan
Bittagodanahalli is a village situated in the Arkalgud taluka of Hassan district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Arkalgud and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Hassan. Santhemarur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bittagodanahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bittagodanahalli is 616660. The village covers a total geographical area of 206.2 hectares and falls under the 573102 pincode. Arkalgud is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Bittagodanahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Arkalgud Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hassan Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bittagodanahalli
As per Census 2011, Bittagodanahalli village has a total population of 639 people, consisting of 296 males and 343 females. The village has 170 households and a sex ratio of 1,158 females per 1,000 males. There are 85 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 306 literate and 333 illiterate residents. Additionally, 13 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bittagodanahalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 639 | 296 | 343 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 85 | 37 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 306 | 167 | 139 |
| Illiterate Population | 333 | 129 | 204 |
Nearby Villages of Bittagodanahalli
Bittagodanahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Anegundi Kaval | North-East | 1.41 km |
| Santhemarur | South-West | 1.63 km |
| Rangapura | North-East | 1.79 km |
| Goravanahalli | North | 2.06 km |
| Maravalalu | North | 2.07 km |
| Yagati | South-East | 2.13 km |
| Mallithammanahalli | South | 2.19 km |
| Doddagavanahalli | North-West | 2.62 km |
| Illahalli | South-West | 3.01 km |
| Shanavinakuppe | North-West | 3.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bittagodanahalli
Bittagodanahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mavinkere, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Arkalgud to Bittagodanahalli is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hassan to Bittagodanahalli is about 38 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 Bittagodanahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bittagodanahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bittagodanahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bittagodanahalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bittagodanahalli
Where is Bittagodanahalli located?
Bittagodanahalli village is located in Arkalgud Taluka, Hassan district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bittagodanahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Bittagodanahalli is Santhemarur.
What is the pincode of Bittagodanahalli?
The pincode of Bittagodanahalli is 573102.
What is the population of Bittagodanahalli?
Bittagodanahalli has a total population of 639, including 296 males and 343 females.
How many households are there in Bittagodanahalli?
There are 170 households in Bittagodanahalli.
What is the literacy rate in Bittagodanahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bittagodanahalli is 47.89%. Male literacy is 56.42% and female literacy is 40.52%.