Antwaram - Chincholi, Kalaburagi
Antwaram is a village situated in the Chincholi taluka of Kalaburagi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 34 km from Chincholi and around 170 km from Gulbarga. Venktapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Antwaram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Antwaram is 620372. The village covers a total geographical area of 853.16 hectares and falls under the 585307 pincode. Chincholi is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
Antwaram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chincholi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bidar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Antwaram
As per Census 2011, Antwaram village has a total population of 621 people, consisting of 308 males and 313 females. The village has 132 households and a sex ratio of 1,016 females per 1,000 males. There are 69 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 260 literate and 361 illiterate residents. Additionally, 346 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 59 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Antwaram are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 621 | 308 | 313 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 69 | 36 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 346 | 169 | 177 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 59 | 32 | 27 |
| Literate Population | 260 | 165 | 95 |
| Illiterate Population | 361 | 143 | 218 |
Nearby Villages of Antwaram
Antwaram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mambapur | South-East | 2.54 km |
| Srinagar | North | 3.14 km |
| Linganagar | East | 3.87 km |
| Chindnoor | South-East | 3.93 km |
| Venkatapur | North | 3.95 km |
| Hanumannagar | South-West | 4.48 km |
| Lachmasagar | East | 5.10 km |
| Shadipur | South | 5.52 km |
| Dharmasagar | North-West | 5.93 km |
| Jilwarsha | South-East | 5.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Antwaram
Antwaram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kohir Deccan, while the nearest airport is Begumpet Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.5 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 Chincholi to Antwaram is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gulbarga to Antwaram is about 170 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Antwaram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Antwaram 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 Antwaram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Antwaram 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 Antwaram
Where is Antwaram located?
Antwaram village is located in Chincholi Taluka, Kalaburagi district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Antwaram?
The Gram Panchayat of Antwaram is Venktapur.
What is the pincode of Antwaram?
The pincode of Antwaram is 585307.
What is the population of Antwaram?
Antwaram has a total population of 621, including 308 males and 313 females.
How many households are there in Antwaram?
There are 132 households in Antwaram.
What is the literacy rate in Antwaram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Antwaram is 41.87%. Male literacy is 53.57% and female literacy is 30.35%.