Anavatti - Sorab, Shivamogga
Anavatti is a village situated in the Sorab taluka of Shivamogga district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 28 km from Sorab and around 100 km from Shimoga.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Anavatti is 607425. The village covers a total geographical area of 466.58 hectares and falls under the 577413 pincode. Sorab is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Anavatti is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Sorab Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shivamogga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Anavatti
As per Census 2011, Anavatti village has a total population of 8,795 people, consisting of 4,323 males and 4,472 females. The village has 2,107 households and a sex ratio of 1,034 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,112 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 6,372 literate and 2,423 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,163 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 549 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Anavatti are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 8,795 | 4,323 | 4,472 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,112 | 605 | 507 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,163 | 563 | 600 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 549 | 261 | 288 |
| Literate Population | 6,372 | 3,277 | 3,095 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,423 | 1,046 | 1,377 |
Nearby Villages of Anavatti
Anavatti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Thalluru | South-East | 2.26 km |
| Hurali | North-East | 2.55 km |
| Kubaturu | West | 2.65 km |
| Neralige | North | 2.68 km |
| Kodihalli | North | 2.73 km |
| Samanavalli | South-West | 3.22 km |
| Mallapura | North-West | 3.47 km |
| Badanakatte | South | 3.69 km |
| Hosahalli | West | 3.70 km |
| Hurali Koppa | East | 3.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Anavatti
The nearest railway station is Haveri, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sorab to Anavatti is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Shimoga to Anavatti is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Anavatti
Where is Anavatti located?
Anavatti village is located in Sorab Taluka, Shivamogga district, Karnataka, India.
What is the pincode of Anavatti?
The pincode of Anavatti is 577413.
What is the population of Anavatti?
Anavatti has a total population of 8,795, including 4,323 males and 4,472 females.
How many households are there in Anavatti?
There are 2,107 households in Anavatti.
What is the literacy rate in Anavatti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Anavatti is 72.45%. Male literacy is 75.80% and female literacy is 69.21%.