Panigatti - Shiggaon, Haveri
Panigatti is a village situated in the Shiggaon taluka of Haveri district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shiggaon and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Haveri. Kyalakonda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Panigatti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Panigatti is 603915. The village covers a total geographical area of 475.26 hectares and falls under the 581126 pincode. Shiggaon is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Panigatti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shiggaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dharwad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Panigatti
As per Census 2011, Panigatti village has a total population of 1,664 people, consisting of 883 males and 781 females. The village has 342 households and a sex ratio of 884 females per 1,000 males. There are 192 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,148 literate and 516 illiterate residents. Additionally, 195 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 42 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Panigatti are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,664 | 883 | 781 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 192 | 116 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 195 | 105 | 90 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 42 | 23 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 1,148 | 659 | 489 |
| Illiterate Population | 516 | 224 | 292 |
Nearby Villages of Panigatti
Panigatti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Basanal | North-East | 3.02 km |
| Nelagudda | North | 3.03 km |
| Hulgur | East | 3.19 km |
| Kyalkond | South | 3.23 km |
| Belwalakoppa | West | 3.24 km |
| Ingalagi | North-West | 3.57 km |
| Chikbendigeri | South-West | 4.40 km |
| Surapgatti | South-West | 4.42 km |
| Bujruk Tarlaghatta | North | 5.46 km |
| Shisuvinal | East | 5.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Panigatti
Public transport in the Panigatti is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Gudgeri, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.8 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 Shiggaon to Panigatti is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Haveri to Panigatti is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Panigatti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Panigatti 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 Panigatti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Panigatti 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 Panigatti
Where is Panigatti located?
Panigatti village is located in Shiggaon Taluka, Haveri district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Panigatti?
The Gram Panchayat of Panigatti is Kyalakonda.
What is the pincode of Panigatti?
The pincode of Panigatti is 581126.
What is the population of Panigatti?
Panigatti has a total population of 1,664, including 883 males and 781 females.
How many households are there in Panigatti?
There are 342 households in Panigatti.
What is the literacy rate in Panigatti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Panigatti is 68.99%. Male literacy is 74.63% and female literacy is 62.61%.