Badamgatti - Hangal, Haveri
Badamgatti is a village situated in the Hangal taluka of Haveri district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hangal and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Haveri. Yalavatti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Badamgatti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Badamgatti is 604040. The village covers a total geographical area of 443.18 hectares and falls under the 581203 pincode. Hangal is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Badamgatti 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 Badamgatti
As per Census 2011, Badamgatti village has a total population of 550 people, consisting of 284 males and 266 females. The village has 105 households and a sex ratio of 936 females per 1,000 males. There are 77 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 413 literate and 137 illiterate residents. Additionally, 42 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 295 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Badamgatti are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 550 | 284 | 266 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 77 | 37 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 42 | 19 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 295 | 157 | 138 |
| Literate Population | 413 | 222 | 191 |
| Illiterate Population | 137 | 62 | 75 |
Nearby Villages of Badamgatti
Badamgatti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hospet | North | 1.81 km |
| Janagundikoppa | South | 2.03 km |
| Lakkikoppa | North-West | 2.04 km |
| Nellikoppa | West | 2.63 km |
| Yalavatti | South-West | 2.93 km |
| Hotanahalli | East | 3.09 km |
| Belavatti (hunasikatti) | South-East | 3.28 km |
| Nitaginakoppa | South-West | 3.62 km |
| Hanakanahalli | North-West | 3.78 km |
| Gundur | South | 3.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Badamgatti
Badamgatti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kalsur, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.3 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 Hangal to Badamgatti is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Haveri to Badamgatti is about 36 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 Badamgatti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Badamgatti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Badamgatti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Badamgatti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Badamgatti
Where is Badamgatti located?
Badamgatti village is located in Hangal Taluka, Haveri district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Badamgatti?
The Gram Panchayat of Badamgatti is Yalavatti.
What is the pincode of Badamgatti?
The pincode of Badamgatti is 581203.
What is the population of Badamgatti?
Badamgatti has a total population of 550, including 284 males and 266 females.
How many households are there in Badamgatti?
There are 105 households in Badamgatti.
What is the literacy rate in Badamgatti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badamgatti is 75.09%. Male literacy is 78.17% and female literacy is 71.80%.