Banhatti - Chittapur, Kalaburagi
Banhatti is a village situated in the Chittapur taluka of Kalaburagi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 22 km from Chitapur and around 90 km from Gulbarga. Sannti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Banhatti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Banhatti is 620711. The village covers a total geographical area of 626.2 hectares and falls under the 585222 pincode. Chitapur is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Banhatti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chittapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kalaburagi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Banhatti
According to the 2011 Census, Banhatti village had a total population of 806 people, including 420 males and 386 females, living in 119 households. The sex ratio was 919 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 45.06%, with male literacy at 53.41% and female literacy at 36.31%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 196.
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 | 806 | 420 | 386 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 118 | 68 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 196 | 98 | 98 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 310 | 188 | 122 |
| Illiterate Population | 496 | 232 | 264 |
Nearby Villages of Banhatti
Banhatti is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Banhatti
Banhatti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Banhatti.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chitapur to Banhatti is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gulbarga to Banhatti is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Banhatti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Banhatti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Banhatti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Banhatti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Banhatti
Where is Banhatti located?
Banhatti village is located in Chittapur Taluka, Kalaburagi district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Banhatti?
The Gram Panchayat of Banhatti is Sannti.
What is the pincode of Banhatti?
The pincode of Banhatti is 585222.
What is the population of Banhatti?
Banhatti had a total population of 806, including 420 males and 386 females.
How many households are there in Banhatti?
Banhatti had 119 households.
What is the literacy rate in Banhatti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Banhatti was 45.06%. Male literacy was 53.41% and female literacy was 36.31%.