Amarawati - Lingasugur, Raichur

Amarawati is a village situated in the Lingasugur taluka of Raichur district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 14 km from Lingsugur and around 82 km from Raichur. Sarjapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Amarawati village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Amarawati is 600438. The village covers a total geographical area of 398.64 hectares and falls under the 584120 pincode. Lingsugur is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.

Amarawati village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lingsugur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raichur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Amarawati

According to the 2011 Census, Amarawati village had a total population of 535 people, including 245 males and 290 females, living in 95 households. The sex ratio was 1,184 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.30%, with male literacy at 97.18% and female literacy at 73.41%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 3, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 6.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Amarawati

Amarawati 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Amarawati

Amarawati is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kosgi, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lingsugur to Amarawati is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raichur to Amarawati is about 82 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Amarawati

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

Health Facilities in Amarawati

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

FAQs about Amarawati