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 President serving as the elected head.
Population of Salagundi
According to the 2011 Census, Salagundi village had a total population of 360 people, including 185 males and 175 females, living in 78 households. The sex ratio was 946 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.94%, with male literacy at 80.12% and female literacy at 58.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 50.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 360 | 185 | 175 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 44 | 19 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 50 | 23 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 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 had a total population of 360, including 185 males and 175 females.
How many households are there in Salagundi?
Salagundi had 78 households.
What is the literacy rate in Salagundi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salagundi was 69.94%. Male literacy was 80.12% and female literacy was 58.67%.