Evani - Chittapur, Kalaburagi
Evani is a village situated in the Chittapur taluka of Kalaburagi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 19 km from Chitapur and around 35 km from Gulbarga. Ivani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Evani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Evani is 620641. The village covers a total geographical area of 935.1 hectares and falls under the 585317 pincode. Chitapur is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Evani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Evani
As per Census 2011, Evani village has a total population of 1,891 people, consisting of 942 males and 949 females. The village has 349 households and a sex ratio of 1,007 females per 1,000 males. There are 261 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 892 literate and 999 illiterate residents. Additionally, 362 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 6 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Evani are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,891 | 942 | 949 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 261 | 125 | 136 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 362 | 176 | 186 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 6 | - |
| Literate Population | 892 | 550 | 342 |
| Illiterate Population | 999 | 392 | 607 |
Nearby Villages of Evani
Evani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gundagurthi | North | 3.13 km |
| Dandothi | South-East | 3.17 km |
| Belgumpa | West | 4.13 km |
| Bhagodi | South-West | 5.06 km |
| Tonsinhalli (t) | East | 6.23 km |
| Mattimudu | North | 6.25 km |
| Mutpa | North-West | 6.54 km |
| Mudbol | South | 6.65 km |
| Malkood | East | 6.76 km |
| Indankal | North | 7.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Evani
Evani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chittapur, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 100.4 km.
| 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 Evani is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gulbarga to Evani is about 35 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 Evani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Evani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Evani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Evani 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Evani
Where is Evani located?
Evani village is located in Chittapur Taluka, Kalaburagi district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Evani?
The Gram Panchayat of Evani is Ivani.
What is the pincode of Evani?
The pincode of Evani is 585317.
What is the population of Evani?
Evani has a total population of 1,891, including 942 males and 949 females.
How many households are there in Evani?
There are 349 households in Evani.
What is the literacy rate in Evani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Evani is 47.17%. Male literacy is 58.39% and female literacy is 36.04%.