Bommanalli - Dandeli, Uttara Kannada
Bommanalli is a village situated in the Dandeli taluka of Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 30 km from Haliyal and around 174 km from Karwar. Ambikanagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bommanalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bommanalli is 602794. The village covers a total geographical area of 1337.41 hectares and falls under the 581363 pincode. Dandeli is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Bommanalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Haliyal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Uttara Kannada Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bommanalli
According to the 2011 Census, Bommanalli village had a total population of 565 people, including 296 males and 269 females, living in 121 households. The sex ratio was 909 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.55%, with male literacy at 80.78% and female literacy at 61.30%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 10, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 40.
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 | 565 | 296 | 269 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 80 | 41 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 40 | 20 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 347 | 206 | 141 |
| Illiterate Population | 218 | 90 | 128 |
Nearby Villages of Bommanalli
Bommanalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tidagundi | South-West | 3.08 km |
| Minchinal | South-East | 3.09 km |
| Kotnal | North-East | 3.49 km |
| Gunaki | South | 4.82 km |
| Agasanal | North | 5.20 km |
| Narasimhanagar | West | 5.93 km |
| Basanal | North | 6.49 km |
| Kannal | South-West | 6.79 km |
| Makanapur | South-West | 7.78 km |
| Kyatanakeri | North-East | 8.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bommanalli
Bommanalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Minchnal, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Dandeli to Bommanalli is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Karwar to Bommanalli is about 174 km, with the usual travel time around ~5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bommanalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bommanalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bommanalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bommanalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bommanalli
Where is Bommanalli located?
Bommanalli village is located in Dandeli Taluka, Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bommanalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Bommanalli is Ambikanagar.
What is the pincode of Bommanalli?
The pincode of Bommanalli is 581363.
What is the population of Bommanalli?
Bommanalli had a total population of 565, including 296 males and 269 females.
How many households are there in Bommanalli?
Bommanalli had 121 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bommanalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bommanalli was 71.55%. Male literacy was 80.78% and female literacy was 61.30%.