Basalikatte
Basalikatte is a village located in Bhadravati taluka of Shimoga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Bhadravati (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Shimoga. As per 2009 stats, Attigunda is the gram panchayat of Basalikatte village.
Here you can discover what makes Basalikatte unique in its vibrant Bhadravati-Shimoga region. You’ll see Basalikatte’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Basalikatte
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Basalikatte is 608597. The village spans a total geographical area of 398.12 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577233. Bhadravathi is nearest town to Basalikatte village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Basalikatte village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Bhadravati Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shivamogga Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Basalikatte
Population of Basalikatte
According to the 2011 Census, Basalikatte has a total population of about 1,610, with approximately 779 males and 831 females. The sex ratio is around 1066 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 192 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 364 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 266. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.13%, with male literacy at about 63.03% and female literacy near 55.48%. There are around 387 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Basalikatte's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,610 | 779 | 831 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 192 | 106 | 86 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 364 | 178 | 186 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 266 | 125 | 141 |
| Literate Population | 952 | 491 | 461 |
| Illiterate Population | 658 | 288 | 370 |
Connectivity of Basalikatte
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Basalikatte. As per the 2011 stats, Basalikatte had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Basalikatte
Knowing the nearby villages of Basalikatte helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Basalikatte.
Frequently Asked Questions about Basalikatte
- Where is Basalikatte located?
- Basalikatte village is situated in Bhadravati Taluka, within the Shimoga district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Basalikatte?
- The Gram Panchayat of Basalikatte is Attigunda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Basalikatte?
- The pincode of Basalikatte is 577233, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Basalikatte as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Basalikatte is 1,610, with 779 males and 831 females.
- How many households are there in Basalikatte as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Basalikatte village has a total of 387 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Basalikatte as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Basalikatte is 59.13%. The male literacy rate is 63.03%, while the female literacy rate is 55.48%.