Durgadevinagar - Bagalkot, Bagalkote
Durgadevinagar is a village situated in the Bagalkot taluka of Bagalkote district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 8 km from Bagalkot and around 8 km from Bagalkot. Sheegikeri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Durgadevinagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Durgadevinagar is 598863. The village covers a total geographical area of 223.96 hectares and falls under the 587102 pincode. Bagalkot is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Durgadevinagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Durgadevinagar
As per Census 2011, Durgadevinagar village has a total population of 1,541 people, consisting of 769 males and 772 females. The village has 260 households and a sex ratio of 1,003 females per 1,000 males. There are 230 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 789 literate and 752 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,541 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Durgadevinagar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,541 | 769 | 772 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 230 | 134 | 96 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,541 | 769 | 772 |
| Literate Population | 789 | 468 | 321 |
| Illiterate Population | 752 | 301 | 451 |
Nearby Villages of Durgadevinagar
Durgadevinagar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Muchakhandi | West | 2.44 km |
| Sigikeri | East | 2.87 km |
| Niralkeri | South-East | 3.70 km |
| Sulikeri | South-West | 4.28 km |
| Durganagar | West | 5.55 km |
| Bevinamatti-s.haveli | East | 5.59 km |
| Bagalkot (rural) | North | 5.96 km |
| Veerapur | North | 6.38 km |
| Mallapur | North-East | 6.43 km |
| Muranal | North-West | 6.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Durgadevinagar
Durgadevinagar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bagalkot, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bagalkot to Durgadevinagar is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Durgadevinagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Durgadevinagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Durgadevinagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Durgadevinagar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Durgadevinagar
Where is Durgadevinagar located?
Durgadevinagar village is located in Bagalkot Taluka, Bagalkote district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Durgadevinagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Durgadevinagar is Sheegikeri.
What is the pincode of Durgadevinagar?
The pincode of Durgadevinagar is 587102.
What is the population of Durgadevinagar?
Durgadevinagar has a total population of 1,541, including 769 males and 772 females.
How many households are there in Durgadevinagar?
There are 260 households in Durgadevinagar.
What is the literacy rate in Durgadevinagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Durgadevinagar is 51.20%. Male literacy is 60.86% and female literacy is 41.58%.