Abbihal - Nidagundi, Vijayapura
Abbihal is a village situated in the Nidagundi taluka of Vijayapura district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 22 km from Basavana Bagevadi and around 56 km from Bijapur. Vandal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Abbihal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Abbihal is 599517. The village covers a total geographical area of 495.07 hectares and falls under the 586213 pincode. Basavana Bagevadi is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Abbihal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Basavana Bagevadi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Vijayapura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Abbihal
According to the 2011 Census, Abbihal village had a total population of 678 people, including 331 males and 347 females, living in 120 households. The sex ratio was 1,048 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.26%, with male literacy at 78.37% and female literacy at 54.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 206, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 27.
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 | 678 | 331 | 347 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 100 | 49 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 206 | 103 | 103 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 27 | 9 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 383 | 221 | 162 |
| Illiterate Population | 295 | 110 | 185 |
Nearby Villages of Abbihal
Abbihal is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Abbihal
Abbihal is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basavana Bagevadi to Abbihal is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bijapur to Abbihal is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Abbihal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Abbihal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Abbihal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Abbihal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Abbihal
Where is Abbihal located?
Abbihal village is located in Nidagundi Taluka, Vijayapura district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Abbihal?
The Gram Panchayat of Abbihal is Vandal.
What is the pincode of Abbihal?
The pincode of Abbihal is 586213.
What is the population of Abbihal?
Abbihal had a total population of 678, including 331 males and 347 females.
How many households are there in Abbihal?
Abbihal had 120 households.
What is the literacy rate in Abbihal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Abbihal was 66.26%. Male literacy was 78.37% and female literacy was 54.73%.