Pattalchinti - Kushtagi, Koppal
Pattalchinti is a village situated in the Kushtagi taluka of Koppal district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 68 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kushtagi and around 69 km from the district headquarters in Koppal. Malagitti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pattalchinti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pattalchinti is 601390. The village covers a total geographical area of 671.48 hectares and falls under the 583280 pincode. Gajendragarh is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Pattalchinti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kushtagi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koppal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pattalchinti
According to the 2011 Census, Pattalchinti village had a total population of 1,427 people, including 719 males and 708 females, living in 259 households. The sex ratio was 985 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.26%, with male literacy at 83.28% and female literacy at 56.41%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 255, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 95.
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 | 1,427 | 719 | 708 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 173 | 73 | 100 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 255 | 127 | 128 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 95 | 53 | 42 |
| Literate Population | 881 | 538 | 343 |
| Illiterate Population | 546 | 181 | 365 |
Nearby Villages of Pattalchinti
Pattalchinti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Akkeri | South | 1.62 km |
| Mastkatti | South-East | 2.26 km |
| Hanmanhal | North-West | 2.42 km |
| Kadival | South-West | 2.43 km |
| Guddadadevalapur | North-East | 2.66 km |
| Malgitti | South | 3.02 km |
| Rangapur | West | 3.31 km |
| Jagir Gadadur | East | 3.50 km |
| Nirlakoppa | North | 3.74 km |
| Masbinkurbanhal | North-West | 3.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pattalchinti
Pattalchinti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jakanur, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.0 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 Gajendragarh to Pattalchinti is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Koppal to Pattalchinti is about 69 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pattalchinti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pattalchinti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pattalchinti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pattalchinti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pattalchinti
Where is Pattalchinti located?
Pattalchinti village is located in Kushtagi Taluka, Koppal district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pattalchinti?
The Gram Panchayat of Pattalchinti is Malagitti.
What is the pincode of Pattalchinti?
The pincode of Pattalchinti is 583280.
What is the population of Pattalchinti?
Pattalchinti had a total population of 1,427, including 719 males and 708 females.
How many households are there in Pattalchinti?
Pattalchinti had 259 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pattalchinti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pattalchinti was 70.26%. Male literacy was 83.28% and female literacy was 56.41%.