Basolli - Kumta, Uttara Kannada

Basolli is a village situated in the Kumta taluka of Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kumta and around 93 km from the district headquarters in Karwar. Soppinahosalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Basolli village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Basolli is 603512. The village covers a total geographical area of 607.55 hectares and falls under the 581323 pincode. Kumta is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.

Basolli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kumta Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Uttara Kannada Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Basolli

According to the 2011 Census, Basolli village had a total population of 499 people, including 259 males and 240 females, living in 117 households. The sex ratio was 927 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.47%, with male literacy at 91.34% and female literacy at 83.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 7, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Basolli

Basolli 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Basolli

Basolli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kumta, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kumta to Basolli is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Karwar to Basolli is about 93 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Basolli

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Basolli village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Basolli

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Basolli village are given below:

FAQs about Basolli