Hathikatte village, Bhadravati taluk | Pincode 577227

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LGD code: 608617
Pincode: 577227
Post office: Holehonner
Population: 680
Households: 164
Literacy rate: 61.2%
Sex ratio: 1030 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 332
Distance to district centre: 50 km
Distance to mandal centre: 5 km
Distance to Bengaluru: 200 km
Distance to Chennai: 473 km
Nearest railway station: Ajjampura · 10 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Government Hospital, Ajjampura · 10 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Hathikatte compares

By population, Hathikatte ranks #102 of 150 villages in Bhadravati mandal.

Literacy rate

61.2%

−3.6% vs mandal average

Hathikatte: 61.2%
Bhadravati mandal: 64.8%
Shivamogga district: 72.1%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,030

+40 vs mandal average

Hathikatte: 1,030
Bhadravati mandal: 990

Household size

people per home

4.1

−0.4 vs mandal average

Hathikatte: 4.1
Bhadravati mandal: 4.5

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Hathikatte at a glance

Hathikatte is a village of 680 people in 164 households (Census 2011) in Bhadravati taluk, Shivamogga district, Karnataka, the 102nd-largest of 150 villages in Bhadravati taluk. Literacy is 61%, 4 points below the taluk average of 65% and the sex ratio is 1,030 women per 1,000 men. It lies 50 km from the Shivamogga district centre, 10 km from Ajjampura, the nearest town, 10 km from Ajjampura railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 577227, served by Holehonner post office; the LGD village code is 608617. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Ajjampura, 10 km away. The village votes in Tarikere assembly constituency, represented by MLA G. H. Srinivasa. The population is estimated at 802 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Hathikatte · this village	680	61%	—
Siragalipura · Ajjampura	351	61%	1.7 km SW
Danayakapura · Bhadravati	1,005	69%	2.3 km SE
Durvigere · Channagiri	1,850	69%	2.4 km NW
Jaldihalli · Ajjampura	771	83%	2.5 km SE
Kanabagatte · Ajjampura	989	82%	4.9 km E
Kadadakatte · Bhadravati	—	—	4.9 km E

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Hathikatte

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: Yes
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: No
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: BHADRAVATI
Distance to nearest town (km): 12
Distance to district HQ (km): 15
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 12
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): THADASA
Total area (ha): 231.57
Irrigated area (ha): 137.24
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Hathikatte

LGD code: 608617
Pincode: 577227
Post office: Holehonner
Population (Census 2011): 680
Population (projected 2026): 802
Households: 164
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1030
Literacy rate: 61.2%
Coordinates: 13.80888°N, 75.96045°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Udupi Chikmagalur
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Tarikere
Member of Parliament: Kota Srinivas Poojary
Member of Legislative Assembly: G. H. Srinivasa
Block / Mandal: Bhadravati

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Shivamogga district level

Then & Now

Hathikatte — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

680

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

802

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

164

Census 2011 baseline

+17.7%

Households · 2026

193

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 680Census 2011
Households: 164Census 2011
Literacy rate: 61.2%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1030 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 8022026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1932026 projection
Active job cards: 1,47,129MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 77,994MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 5,37,39,456ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: —NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: —NFHS-5 district
Electricity: —NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: —NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): —NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 70.9%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Shivamogga district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 1,46,837PMAY-G · 1,46,837 of 9,44,140 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Shivamogga district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,278Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Shivamogga district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Getting there

How to reach Hathikatte

Mandal centre

Bhadravati · ≈ 4.7 km

≈ 10 min by car · 11 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Shivamogga · ≈ 50 km

≈ 1 h 42 min by car · 2 h 2 min by bike

Directions

Nearest town · 11,372 people

Ajjampura · ≈ 10 km

≈ 21 min by car · 25 min by bike

Directions

Distance to cities · straight line

Bengaluru200 kmcapital
Chennai473 km
Hyderabad481 km
Mumbai672 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationAjjampura10 km
Bus stopKSRTC Bus Station24 km
Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital, Ajjampura10 km
ATM / bankCanara Bank15 km
Petrol pumpHindustan Petroleum18 km
CollegeGovernment First Grade College20 km
Police stationVinobanagara Police Station46 km

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Karnataka govt begins relocation of 11k seized vehicles to Bengaluru outskirts

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Karnataka Cabinet clears Rs 151 crore for ballot boxes, webcasting of panchayat polls

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Ex-soldier, daughter killed during property dispute in Karnataka

Reported by The Siasat Daily.

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News from Shivamogga & Karnataka

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Karnataka govt begins relocation of 11k seized vehicles to Bengaluru outskirts
timesofindia.indiatimes.comyesterday
Karnataka Cabinet clears Rs 151 crore for ballot boxes, webcasting of panchayat polls
The Economic Timesyesterday
Tuberose Cultivation Transforms a Karnataka Village: A Success Story from Yettinahalli
Indian Council Of Agricultural Researchyesterday
High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Appeal of Gram Panchayat President Against No-Confidence Motion — Writ Appeal Held Not Maintainable Against Resolution Passed by Majority Under Section 49(2) of Karnataka Gram Swaraj and Panchayat Raj Act, 199
lawtext.inyesterday
Karnataka ex-Army man, daughter hacked to death over property dispute
The Indian Express2 days ago
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People often ask about Hathikatte

What is the pincode of Hathikatte?

The pincode of Hathikatte, Bhadravati taluk, Shivamogga district, Karnataka is 577227. The post office is Holehonner.

Which post office delivers to Hathikatte?

Mail for Hathikatte is delivered through Holehonner post office, pincode 577227, in Bhadravati taluk, Shivamogga district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Hathikatte located?

Hathikatte is a village in Bhadravati taluk of Shivamogga district, Karnataka, India.

What is the population of Hathikatte as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Hathikatte village has a population of 680 across 164 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Hathikatte in?

Hathikatte falls under the Udupi Chikmagalur Lok Sabha constituency (PC #15) of Karnataka.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Hathikatte in?

Hathikatte falls under the Tarikere assembly constituency (AC #126) of Karnataka.

What is the literacy rate in Hathikatte?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Hathikatte village is 61.2%.

What is the sex ratio in Hathikatte?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Hathikatte village is 1030 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Hathikatte?

12 schemes currently match residents of Hathikatte, including Anna Bhagya, Gruha Lakshmi, Shakti (Free Bus Travel for Women). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Hathikatte from Shivamogga district centre?

Hathikatte is approximately 50 km (straight-line) from the centre of Shivamogga district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Hathikatte?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Hathikatte village is 608617.

Which is the nearest town to Hathikatte?

Ajjampura (population 11,372, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 10 km from Hathikatte in a straight line.

How big is Hathikatte compared to other villages in Bhadravati taluk?

Hathikatte ranks 102 of 150 villages in Bhadravati taluk by Census 2011 population (680 residents).

How far is Hathikatte from Bengaluru?

Hathikatte is about 200 km from Bengaluru in a straight line (the state capital of Karnataka); by road expect roughly 260 km.

How far is Hathikatte from Chennai?

Hathikatte is about 473 km from Chennai in a straight line; by road expect roughly 615 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Hathikatte?

Ajjampura is the nearest railway station to Hathikatte, about 10 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 13 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Hathikatte?

KSRTC Bus Station is the nearest bus stop to Hathikatte, about 24 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 31 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Hathikatte?

Government Hospital, Ajjampura is the nearest hospital or health centre to Hathikatte, about 10 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 13 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Hathikatte?

Canara Bank is the nearest ATM or bank to Hathikatte, about 15 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 20 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Hathikatte?

Hindustan Petroleum is the nearest petrol pump to Hathikatte, about 18 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 23 km.

Who is the MLA of Hathikatte?

Hathikatte falls under Tarikere assembly constituency (AC 126). The sitting MLA is G. H. Srinivasa (INC).

Who is the MP for Hathikatte?

Hathikatte is in Udupi Chikmagalur Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Kota Srinivas Poojary (BJP).

What is the population of Hathikatte in 2026?

Hathikatte is estimated at 802 people in 2026, up about 18% from 680 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Hathikatte in?

Karnataka falls in the Southern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, cotton, groundnut, millets, chillies) and the West Coast Plains and Ghats zone (rice, coconut, spices, rubber, plantation crops) of the ICAR classification; Hathikatte in Shivamogga district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-18
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)

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How to reach Hathikatte

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Latest posts

Karnataka govt begins relocation of 11k seized vehicles to Bengaluru outskirts

Karnataka Cabinet clears Rs 151 crore for ballot boxes, webcasting of panchayat polls

Ex-soldier, daughter killed during property dispute in Karnataka

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People often ask about Hathikatte

What is the pincode of Hathikatte?

Which post office delivers to Hathikatte?

In which district is Hathikatte located?

What is the population of Hathikatte as per Census 2011?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Hathikatte in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Hathikatte in?

What is the literacy rate in Hathikatte?

What is the sex ratio in Hathikatte?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Hathikatte?

How far is Hathikatte from Shivamogga district centre?

What is the LGD code of Hathikatte?

Which is the nearest town to Hathikatte?

How big is Hathikatte compared to other villages in Bhadravati taluk?

How far is Hathikatte from Bengaluru?

How far is Hathikatte from Chennai?

Which is the nearest railway station to Hathikatte?

Which is the nearest bus stop to Hathikatte?

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Hathikatte?

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Hathikatte?

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Hathikatte?

Who is the MLA of Hathikatte?

Who is the MP for Hathikatte?

What is the population of Hathikatte in 2026?

Which agro-climatic zone is Hathikatte in?

Population, education, health & sanitation

Hathikatte — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Hathikatte on the map

Latest posts

Karnataka govt begins relocation of 11k seized vehicles to Bengaluru outskirts

Karnataka Cabinet clears Rs 151 crore for ballot boxes, webcasting of panchayat polls

Ex-soldier, daughter killed during property dispute in Karnataka

Notable persons of Hathikatte

Open jobs in Hathikatte

Upcoming events

Gowri Ganesha Habba

Hartalika Teej

Rishi Panchami

Vishwakarma Puja

Radha Ashtami

Anant Chaturdashi

Gram Sabha — Q3 2026