Belladamaradi - Maski, Raichur
Belladamaradi is a village situated in the Maski taluka of Raichur district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 33 km from Lingsugur and around 123 km from Raichur. Digganayakanabhavi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Belladamaradi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Belladamaradi is 600518. The village covers a total geographical area of 1065.71 hectares and falls under the 584122 pincode. Mudgal is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Belladamaradi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Maski Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koppal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Belladamaradi
As per Census 2011, Belladamaradi village has a total population of 671 people, consisting of 331 males and 340 females. The village has 127 households and a sex ratio of 1,027 females per 1,000 males. There are 98 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 343 literate and 328 illiterate residents. Additionally, 162 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 294 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Belladamaradi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 671 | 331 | 340 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 98 | 55 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 162 | 83 | 79 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 294 | 144 | 150 |
| Literate Population | 343 | 199 | 144 |
| Illiterate Population | 328 | 132 | 196 |
Nearby Villages of Belladamaradi
Belladamaradi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Benkanhal | North-West | 1.54 km |
| Venkatapur | East | 1.90 km |
| Katagal | North | 2.99 km |
| Advibhavi(maski) | West | 3.05 km |
| Myadarnal | South-West | 3.67 km |
| Uskihal | North-West | 3.89 km |
| Dignaikanbhavi | West | 4.15 km |
| Nirlooti | West | 4.55 km |
| Mudwal | North-East | 4.65 km |
| Antargangi (big) | South | 5.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Belladamaradi
Belladamaradi 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 69.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mudgal to Belladamaradi is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raichur to Belladamaradi is about 123 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Belladamaradi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Belladamaradi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Belladamaradi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Belladamaradi 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Belladamaradi
Where is Belladamaradi located?
Belladamaradi village is located in Maski Taluka, Raichur district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Belladamaradi?
The Gram Panchayat of Belladamaradi is Digganayakanabhavi.
What is the pincode of Belladamaradi?
The pincode of Belladamaradi is 584122.
What is the population of Belladamaradi?
Belladamaradi has a total population of 671, including 331 males and 340 females.
How many households are there in Belladamaradi?
There are 127 households in Belladamaradi.
What is the literacy rate in Belladamaradi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Belladamaradi is 51.12%. Male literacy is 60.12% and female literacy is 42.35%.