Hangarge - Belagavi
Hangarge is a village situated in the Belagavi taluka of Belagavi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 10 km from Belgaum and around 10 km from Belgaum. Mandoli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hangarge village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hangarge is 597728. The village covers a total geographical area of 768.29 hectares and falls under the 590008 pincode. Belgaum is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Hangarge village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Belagavi Rural Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Belagavi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hangarge
As per Census 2011, Hangarge village has a total population of 2,868 people, consisting of 1,513 males and 1,355 females. The village has 619 households and a sex ratio of 895 females per 1,000 males. There are 362 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,826 literate and 1,042 illiterate residents. Additionally, 287 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 304 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hangarge are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,868 | 1,513 | 1,355 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 362 | 178 | 184 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 287 | 138 | 149 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 304 | 150 | 154 |
| Literate Population | 1,826 | 1,092 | 734 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,042 | 421 | 621 |
Nearby Villages of Hangarge
Hangarge 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bokanur | North-West | 2.28 km |
| Mandoli | East | 2.64 km |
| Savagaon | North-East | 3.05 km |
| Kuttalawadi | South | 3.23 km |
| Peeranwadi (ct) | South-East | 3.84 km |
| Navage | South-West | 3.87 km |
| Janewadi | South-West | 3.90 km |
| Belgundi | West | 3.97 km |
| Bijagarni | West | 4.54 km |
| Kallehol | North-West | 4.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hangarge
Hangarge is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Belgaum, while the nearest airport is Belgaum Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 15.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Belgaum to Hangarge is about 10 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 Hangarge
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hangarge 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 Hangarge
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hangarge 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Hangarge
Where is Hangarge located?
Hangarge village is located in Belagavi Taluka, Belagavi district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hangarge?
The Gram Panchayat of Hangarge is Mandoli.
What is the pincode of Hangarge?
The pincode of Hangarge is 590008.
What is the population of Hangarge?
Hangarge has a total population of 2,868, including 1,513 males and 1,355 females.
How many households are there in Hangarge?
There are 619 households in Hangarge.
What is the literacy rate in Hangarge?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hangarge is 63.67%. Male literacy is 72.17% and female literacy is 54.17%.