Brahmanavadaholekatte - Sorab, Shivamogga
Brahmanavadaholekatte is a village situated in the Sorab taluka of Shivamogga district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 16 km from Sorab and around 68 km from Shimoga. Shigga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Brahmanavadaholekatte village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Brahmanavadaholekatte is 607652. The village covers a total geographical area of 130.47 hectares and falls under the 577434 pincode. Sorab is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Brahmanavadaholekatte village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sorab Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shivamogga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Brahmanavadaholekatte
According to the 2011 Census, Brahmanavadaholekatte village had a total population of 30 people, including 14 males and 16 females, living in 5 households. The sex ratio was 1,143 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.19%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 71.43%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 30 | 14 | 16 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 23 | 13 | 10 |
| Illiterate Population | 7 | 1 | 6 |
Nearby Villages of Brahmanavadaholekatte
Brahmanavadaholekatte 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kattinakere | North-West | 1.14 km |
| Brahmanavadasagadde | West | 1.16 km |
| Talebylu | North | 1.28 km |
| Nadavadaholekatte | East | 1.54 km |
| Hunavalli | South-East | 2.26 km |
| N.sagadde | West | 2.31 km |
| Kannuru | South | 2.35 km |
| Karjikoppa | South-West | 2.55 km |
| Shigga | North-East | 2.89 km |
| Ammagondanakoppa | North-West | 3.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Brahmanavadaholekatte
Brahmanavadaholekatte is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Balegundi, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Sorab to Brahmanavadaholekatte is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shimoga to Brahmanavadaholekatte 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 Brahmanavadaholekatte
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Brahmanavadaholekatte village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Brahmanavadaholekatte
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Brahmanavadaholekatte village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Brahmanavadaholekatte
Where is Brahmanavadaholekatte located?
Brahmanavadaholekatte village is located in Sorab Taluka, Shivamogga district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Brahmanavadaholekatte?
The Gram Panchayat of Brahmanavadaholekatte is Shigga.
What is the pincode of Brahmanavadaholekatte?
The pincode of Brahmanavadaholekatte is 577434.
What is the population of Brahmanavadaholekatte?
Brahmanavadaholekatte had a total population of 30, including 14 males and 16 females.
How many households are there in Brahmanavadaholekatte?
Brahmanavadaholekatte had 5 households.
What is the literacy rate in Brahmanavadaholekatte?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Brahmanavadaholekatte was 85.19%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 71.43%.