Ryawanki - Kushtagi, Koppal
Ryawanki is a village situated in the Kushtagi taluka of Koppal district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kushtagi and around 68 km from the district headquarters in Koppal. Shiragumpi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ryawanki village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ryawanki is 601484. The village covers a total geographical area of 470.51 hectares and falls under the 583278 pincode. Kushtagi is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Ryawanki 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 Ryawanki
As per Census 2011, Ryawanki village has a total population of 747 people, consisting of 372 males and 375 females. The village has 155 households and a sex ratio of 1,008 females per 1,000 males. There are 98 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 393 literate and 354 illiterate residents. Additionally, 195 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 12 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ryawanki are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 747 | 372 | 375 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 98 | 50 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 195 | 92 | 103 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 12 | 4 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 393 | 231 | 162 |
| Illiterate Population | 354 | 141 | 213 |
Nearby Villages of Ryawanki
Ryawanki 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Balutagi | East | 2.73 km |
| Jalihal | North | 3.23 km |
| Basapur(m) | South-East | 3.28 km |
| Matur | North-West | 3.70 km |
| Bijakal | South-West | 4.00 km |
| Dotihal | North-West | 4.20 km |
| Teggihal | East | 4.34 km |
| Gonhal(k) | South-East | 4.61 km |
| Kesoor | North-West | 4.62 km |
| Mankalkeri | South-West | 4.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ryawanki
Ryawanki is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhanapur, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.6 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 Kushtagi to Ryawanki is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Koppal to Ryawanki is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ryawanki
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ryawanki village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ryawanki
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ryawanki 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 Ryawanki
Where is Ryawanki located?
Ryawanki village is located in Kushtagi Taluka, Koppal district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ryawanki?
The Gram Panchayat of Ryawanki is Shiragumpi.
What is the pincode of Ryawanki?
The pincode of Ryawanki is 583278.
What is the population of Ryawanki?
Ryawanki has a total population of 747, including 372 males and 375 females.
How many households are there in Ryawanki?
There are 155 households in Ryawanki.
What is the literacy rate in Ryawanki?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ryawanki is 52.61%. Male literacy is 62.10% and female literacy is 43.20%.