Almatti Village - Nidagundi, Vijayapura
Almatti is a village situated in the Nidagundi taluka of Vijayapura district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 29 km from Basavana Bagevadi and around 65 km from Bijapur. Alamatti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Almatti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Almatti is 599489. The village covers a total geographical area of 274.26 hectares and falls under the 586201 pincode. Muddebihal is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Almatti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Almatti
As per Census 2011, Almatti village has a total population of 9,209 people, consisting of 4,598 males and 4,611 females. The village has 1,882 households and a sex ratio of 1,002 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,228 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 6,083 literate and 3,126 illiterate residents. Additionally, 3,042 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 154 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Almatti are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 9,209 | 4,598 | 4,611 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,228 | 609 | 619 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3,042 | 1,515 | 1,527 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 154 | 73 | 81 |
| Literate Population | 6,083 | 3,454 | 2,629 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,126 | 1,144 | 1,982 |
Nearby Villages of Almatti
Almatti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Marimatti R.c | South-East | 0.91 km |
| Araladinni | South-East | 2.59 km |
| Benal R.c | North | 3.46 km |
| Sitimani | South | 3.70 km |
| Chimmalgi R.c | North-West | 3.80 km |
| Dharmnagar | South-West | 4.80 km |
| Gonal R.c. | North-East | 4.85 km |
| Yalgur | South-East | 4.91 km |
| Chikkgulabal | South-West | 5.00 km |
| Mastihal | South-West | 5.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Almatti
Almatti 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 Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 107.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Muddebihal to Almatti is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bijapur to Almatti is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Almatti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Almatti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Almatti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Almatti 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Almatti
Where is Almatti located?
Almatti village is located in Nidagundi Taluka, Vijayapura district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Almatti?
The Gram Panchayat of Almatti is Alamatti.
What is the pincode of Almatti?
The pincode of Almatti is 586201.
What is the population of Almatti?
Almatti has a total population of 9,209, including 4,598 males and 4,611 females.
How many households are there in Almatti?
There are 1,882 households in Almatti.
What is the literacy rate in Almatti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Almatti is 66.05%. Male literacy is 75.12% and female literacy is 57.02%.