Akkivalli - Hangal, Haveri
Akkivalli is a village situated in the Hangal taluka of Haveri district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hangal and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Haveri. Araleswara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Akkivalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Akkivalli is 604095. The village covers a total geographical area of 365.11 hectares and falls under the 581104 pincode. Hangal is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Akkivalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hangal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Haveri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Akkivalli
As per Census 2011, Akkivalli village has a total population of 1,511 people, consisting of 756 males and 755 females. The village has 334 households and a sex ratio of 998 females per 1,000 males. There are 187 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 990 literate and 521 illiterate residents. Additionally, 174 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 734 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Akkivalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,511 | 756 | 755 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 187 | 108 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 174 | 82 | 92 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 734 | 367 | 367 |
| Literate Population | 990 | 540 | 450 |
| Illiterate Population | 521 | 216 | 305 |
Nearby Villages of Akkivalli
Akkivalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Surleshwar | South-West | 1.83 km |
| Kuntanhosahalli | North-West | 1.87 km |
| Hotanhalli | South-East | 2.02 km |
| Araleshwar | North-East | 2.10 km |
| Savasgi | North | 2.76 km |
| Kalveyellapur | East | 3.41 km |
| Dolleshwar | South-West | 3.70 km |
| Shirmapur (m) Adur | North | 3.81 km |
| Malligar | North-West | 3.82 km |
| Gururayapatna | South | 4.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Akkivalli
Akkivalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Haveri, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hangal to Akkivalli is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Haveri to Akkivalli 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 Akkivalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Akkivalli 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Akkivalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Akkivalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Akkivalli
Where is Akkivalli located?
Akkivalli village is located in Hangal Taluka, Haveri district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Akkivalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Akkivalli is Araleswara.
What is the pincode of Akkivalli?
The pincode of Akkivalli is 581104.
What is the population of Akkivalli?
Akkivalli has a total population of 1,511, including 756 males and 755 females.
How many households are there in Akkivalli?
There are 334 households in Akkivalli.
What is the literacy rate in Akkivalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Akkivalli is 65.52%. Male literacy is 71.43% and female literacy is 59.60%.