Belagutti | Karnataka | Belagutti Pin Code

Belagutti

Belagutti | Karnataka | Belagutti Pin Code

Belagutti Village, Karnataka

Overview

Belagutti (ಬೆಳಗುತ್ತಿ) is a village located in the Honnali Taluk of Davangere District, Karnataka State, India. It belongs to the Bangalore Division and is situated about 60 km west of the district headquarters, Davanagere, and 14 km from Honnali.

Key Facts

  • Pin Code: 577223
  • Post Office: Nyamthi
  • Languages: Kannada (primary), English, Hindi
  • Elevation: 657 meters above sea level
  • Telephone Code: 08188

Geography and Climate

Belagutti is surrounded by several nearby villages, including:

  • Kenchikoppa (5 km)
  • Surahonne (7 km)
  • Nyamathi (7 km)
  • Kathige (8 km)
  • Chinnikatte (9 km)

The village experiences a tropical climate. As of July 31, 2024:

  • Temperature: 21.3°C
  • Weather: Overcast clouds
  • Humidity: 96%
  • Wind: 4.01 m/s towards SW

Demographics and Culture

  • The population of Belagutti is approximately 10,000.
  • Kannada is the primary language spoken in the area.
  • The village is known for its religious significance, particularly the Sri Thiratarameshwara Temple.

Governance and Politics

  • Assembly Constituency: Honnali
  • MLA: Shanthana Gowda D.G.
  • Lok Sabha Constituency: Davanagere
  • MP: G.M. Siddeshwar
  • Major Political Parties: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Indian National Congress (INC)

Economy and Infrastructure

The village has basic amenities and infrastructure:

  • Educational institutions (schools and colleges)
  • Healthcare facilities
  • Banks and ATMs
  • Public transportation
  • Religious institutions (temples)

Places of Interest

  1. Sri Thiratarameshwara Temple: A famous temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, also known as "Dakshina Kashi."
  2. Lord Brahma Temple: Another significant religious site in the village.

Nearby Rivers

  • Basavanahole (ಬಸವನ ಹೊಳೆ)
  • Varada (ವರದಾ)

Transportation

  • By Road: Accessible from nearby towns like Honnali, Shimoga, Shikapur, Harihar, and Davangere.
  • By Rail: The nearest railway stations are in Davangere and Harihar, both more than 10 km away.

Education

Several educational institutions serve the area:

  • Government PU College for Girls
  • Vivekananda High School, Nyamathi
  • Government First Grade College
  • Various primary and high schools in nearby areas

Healthcare

The village has access to government health centers and hospitals in nearby areas, including:

  • Subcentre Soraturu
  • Hire Honalli Subcentre
  • Nyamathi Subcentre

Current Development (as of 2024)

As of July 31, 2024, Belagutti, like many rural areas in India, is likely focusing on:

  1. Improving infrastructure and connectivity
  2. Enhancing educational and healthcare facilities
  3. Promoting local industries and agriculture
  4. Preserving cultural heritage and religious sites

Belagutti, with its rich cultural heritage and strategic location, continues to develop while maintaining its traditional charm and religious significance.

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