Salagundi - Bagalkot, Bagalkote
Salagundi is a village situated in the Bagalkot taluka of Bagalkote district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 3 km from Bagalkot and around 3 km from Bagalkot. Kadampur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Salagundi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Salagundi is 598793. The village covers a total geographical area of 218.7 hectares and falls under the 587102 pincode. Bagalkot is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Salagundi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Salagundi
As per Census 2011, Salagundi village has a total population of 360 people, consisting of 185 males and 175 females. The village has 78 households and a sex ratio of 945 females per 1,000 males. There are 44 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 221 literate and 139 illiterate residents. Additionally, 50 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Salagundi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 360 | 185 | 175 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 44 | 19 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 50 | 23 | 27 |
| Literate Population | 221 | 133 | 88 |
| Illiterate Population | 139 | 52 | 87 |
Nearby Villages of Salagundi
Salagundi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Andamuranal | North | 1.25 km |
| Sidnal | North-East | 1.84 km |
| Kadampur | North-West | 2.38 km |
| Yankachi | North | 2.97 km |
| Bagalkot (rural) | West | 3.21 km |
| Mallapur | South-East | 3.50 km |
| Sangondi | North-East | 4.46 km |
| Veerapur | West | 4.56 km |
| Sindagi | West | 4.70 km |
| Kirasur | East | 5.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Salagundi
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Salagundi. The nearest railway station is Bagalkot, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 88.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bagalkot to Salagundi is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Salagundi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Salagundi 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 Salagundi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Salagundi 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Salagundi
Where is Salagundi located?
Salagundi village is located in Bagalkot Taluka, Bagalkote district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Salagundi?
The Gram Panchayat of Salagundi is Kadampur.
What is the pincode of Salagundi?
The pincode of Salagundi is 587102.
What is the population of Salagundi?
Salagundi has a total population of 360, including 185 males and 175 females.
How many households are there in Salagundi?
There are 78 households in Salagundi.
What is the literacy rate in Salagundi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salagundi is 61.39%. Male literacy is 71.89% and female literacy is 50.29%.