Advi Somnal - Muddebihal, Vijayapura
Advi Somnal is a village situated in the Muddebihal taluka of Vijayapura district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 19 km from Muddebihal and around 109 km from Bijapur. Adavi Somanal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Advi Somnal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Advi Somnal is 599648. The village covers a total geographical area of 685.9 hectares and falls under the 586124 pincode. Muddebihal is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Advi Somnal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Muddebihal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Vijayapura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Advi Somnal
According to the 2011 Census, Advi Somnal village had a total population of 1,763 people, including 859 males and 904 females, living in 287 households. The sex ratio was 1,052 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 38.73%, with male literacy at 51.07% and female literacy at 27.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 174, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 39.
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 | 1,763 | 859 | 904 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 325 | 158 | 167 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 174 | 93 | 81 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 39 | 20 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 557 | 358 | 199 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,206 | 501 | 705 |
Nearby Villages of Advi Somnal
Advi Somnal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bassapur | South-East | 2.27 km |
| Kyatanadoni | North | 2.31 km |
| Donkamadu | North-East | 2.51 km |
| Advi Hulagabal | West | 2.57 km |
| Chavanbhavi | South | 2.70 km |
| Mudilinganhal | East | 4.12 km |
| Gonal S.hirur | West | 4.12 km |
| Khilarahatti | South | 4.36 km |
| Malagaladinni | South-West | 4.62 km |
| Hagaragund | North-West | 4.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Advi Somnal
Advi Somnal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Almatti, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 104.1 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 Muddebihal to Advi Somnal is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bijapur to Advi Somnal is about 109 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Advi Somnal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Advi Somnal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Advi Somnal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Advi Somnal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Advi Somnal
Where is Advi Somnal located?
Advi Somnal village is located in Muddebihal Taluka, Vijayapura district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Advi Somnal?
The Gram Panchayat of Advi Somnal is Adavi Somanal.
What is the pincode of Advi Somnal?
The pincode of Advi Somnal is 586124.
What is the population of Advi Somnal?
Advi Somnal had a total population of 1,763, including 859 males and 904 females.
How many households are there in Advi Somnal?
Advi Somnal had 287 households.
What is the literacy rate in Advi Somnal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Advi Somnal was 38.73%. Male literacy was 51.07% and female literacy was 27.00%.