Antravalli - Bhatkal, Uttara Kannada
Antravalli is a village situated in the Bhatkal taluka of Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhatkal and around 148 km from the district headquarters in Karwar. Marukeri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Antravalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Antravalli is 603841. The village covers a total geographical area of 206.86 hectares and falls under the 581320 pincode. Bhatkal is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Antravalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhatkal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Uttara Kannada Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Antravalli
According to the 2011 Census, Antravalli village had a total population of 73 people, including 40 males and 33 females, living in 18 households. The sex ratio was 825 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.29%, with male literacy at 56.76% and female literacy at 51.52%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 9.
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 | 73 | 40 | 33 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 38 | 21 | 17 |
| Illiterate Population | 35 | 19 | 16 |
Nearby Villages of Antravalli
Antravalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bastigalmigte (koppa ) | North-East | 1.48 km |
| Marukeri | South | 1.66 km |
| Kitre | South-West | 2.13 km |
| Murkodi | South-East | 2.16 km |
| Hudil | North | 2.16 km |
| Hallyani | East | 3.52 km |
| Kotkhanda | South | 3.52 km |
| Badabag | North-East | 3.60 km |
| Kuntavani | South-East | 3.93 km |
| Hadavalli | East | 4.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Antravalli
Antravalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhatkal, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 94.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhatkal to Antravalli is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Karwar to Antravalli is about 148 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Antravalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Antravalli 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 Antravalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Antravalli 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Antravalli
Where is Antravalli located?
Antravalli village is located in Bhatkal Taluka, Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Antravalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Antravalli is Marukeri.
What is the pincode of Antravalli?
The pincode of Antravalli is 581320.
What is the population of Antravalli?
Antravalli had a total population of 73, including 40 males and 33 females.
How many households are there in Antravalli?
Antravalli had 18 households.
What is the literacy rate in Antravalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Antravalli was 54.29%. Male literacy was 56.76% and female literacy was 51.52%.