Belavatti (Hunasikatti) - Hangal, Haveri
Belavatti (Hunasikatti) is a village situated in the Hangal taluka of Haveri district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hangal and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Haveri. Aladakatti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Belavatti (Hunasikatti) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Belavatti (Hunasikatti) is 604049. The village covers a total geographical area of 919.99 hectares and falls under the 581199 pincode. Hangal is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Belavatti (Hunasikatti) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President 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 Belavatti (Hunasikatti)
According to the 2011 Census, Belavatti (Hunasikatti) village had a total population of 973 people, including 513 males and 460 females, living in 196 households. The sex ratio was 897 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.33%, with male literacy at 85.65% and female literacy at 65.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 28, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 80.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 973 | 513 | 460 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 111 | 53 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 28 | 15 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 80 | 38 | 42 |
| Literate Population | 658 | 394 | 264 |
| Illiterate Population | 315 | 119 | 196 |
Nearby Villages of Belavatti (Hunasikatti)
Belavatti (Hunasikatti) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Janagundikoppa | West | 1.97 km |
| Dyamankoppa (inam) | East | 2.18 km |
| Gundur | South-West | 2.34 km |
| Aladakatti | South-East | 2.97 km |
| Belagalapeth | South | 3.15 km |
| Masankatti | North-East | 3.23 km |
| Badamgatti | North-West | 3.28 km |
| Nitaginakoppa | West | 3.50 km |
| Hotanahalli | North | 3.84 km |
| Chandragiri | South-East | 4.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Belavatti (Hunasikatti)
Belavatti (Hunasikatti) 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 44.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hangal to Belavatti (Hunasikatti) is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Haveri to Belavatti (Hunasikatti) is about 32 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 Belavatti (Hunasikatti)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Belavatti (Hunasikatti) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Belavatti (Hunasikatti)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Belavatti (Hunasikatti) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Belavatti (Hunasikatti)
Where is Belavatti (Hunasikatti) located?
Belavatti (Hunasikatti) village is located in Hangal Taluka, Haveri district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Belavatti (Hunasikatti)?
The Gram Panchayat of Belavatti (Hunasikatti) is Aladakatti.
What is the pincode of Belavatti (Hunasikatti)?
The pincode of Belavatti (Hunasikatti) is 581199.
What is the population of Belavatti (Hunasikatti)?
Belavatti (Hunasikatti) had a total population of 973, including 513 males and 460 females.
How many households are there in Belavatti (Hunasikatti)?
Belavatti (Hunasikatti) had 196 households.
What is the literacy rate in Belavatti (Hunasikatti)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Belavatti (Hunasikatti) was 76.33%. Male literacy was 85.65% and female literacy was 65.67%.