Shaklatpalli - Sedam, Kalaburagi

Shaklatpalli is a village situated in the Sedam taluka of Kalaburagi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 35 km from Sedam and around 85 km from Gulbarga. Motakpalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shaklatpalli village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Shaklatpalli is 620584. The village covers a total geographical area of 711.79 hectares and falls under the 585318 pincode. Gurmatkal is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Shaklatpalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sedam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kalaburagi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Shaklatpalli

As per Census 2011, Shaklatpalli village has a total population of 1,654 people, consisting of 818 males and 836 females. The village has 313 households and a sex ratio of 1,022 females per 1,000 males. There are 202 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 762 literate and 892 illiterate residents. Additionally, 484 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shaklatpalli are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,654818836
Child Population (0–6 yrs)20210498
Scheduled Castes (SC)484233251
Literate Population762457305
Illiterate Population892361531

Nearby Villages of Shaklatpalli

Shaklatpalli 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
MotakpalliNorth2.33 km
ItkalSouth-West2.44 km
NeratalpahadEast3.39 km
GuntatipadampalliEast3.92 km
GaddannaNorth-West4.32 km
TolmamadiNorth-East4.55 km
KishtapurNorth-East5.10 km
BuragpalliSouth-East5.43 km
MalkapalliWest5.86 km
VenkatapurNorth5.93 km

Transport and Connectivity of Shaklatpalli

Shaklatpalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kurgunta, while the nearest airport is Begumpet Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 99.0 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gurmatkal to Shaklatpalli is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gulbarga to Shaklatpalli is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Shaklatpalli

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shaklatpalli village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Shaklatpalli

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shaklatpalli village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Shaklatpalli

Where is Shaklatpalli located?

Shaklatpalli village is located in Sedam Taluka, Kalaburagi district, Karnataka, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Shaklatpalli?

The Gram Panchayat of Shaklatpalli is Motakpalli.

What is the pincode of Shaklatpalli?

The pincode of Shaklatpalli is 585318.

What is the population of Shaklatpalli?

Shaklatpalli has a total population of 1,654, including 818 males and 836 females.

How many households are there in Shaklatpalli?

There are 313 households in Shaklatpalli.

What is the literacy rate in Shaklatpalli?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shaklatpalli is 46.07%. Male literacy is 55.87% and female literacy is 36.48%.