Navage - Belagavi
Navage is a village situated in the Belagavi taluka of Belagavi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 15 km from Belgaum and around 15 km from Belgaum. Kinye serves as the Gram Panchayat for Navage village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Navage is 597739. The village covers a total geographical area of 792.04 hectares and falls under the 590018 pincode. Belgaum is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Navage 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 Navage
As per Census 2011, Navage village has a total population of 1,872 people, consisting of 951 males and 921 females. The village has 382 households and a sex ratio of 968 females per 1,000 males. There are 234 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,137 literate and 735 illiterate residents. Additionally, 81 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 588 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Navage are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,872 | 951 | 921 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 234 | 121 | 113 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 81 | 39 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 588 | 292 | 296 |
| Literate Population | 1,137 | 664 | 473 |
| Illiterate Population | 735 | 287 | 448 |
Nearby Villages of Navage
Navage 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Janewadi | North-West | 1.65 km |
| Bahadarwadi | South | 2.37 km |
| Kuttalawadi | East | 2.76 km |
| Kavlewadi | West | 3.34 km |
| Karle | South-West | 3.40 km |
| Santibastawad | South-East | 3.57 km |
| Bijagarni | North-West | 3.63 km |
| Hangarge | North-East | 3.87 km |
| Kiniye | South-West | 4.16 km |
| Ranakunde | South | 4.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Navage
Navage is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Desur, while the nearest airport is Belgaum Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 16.9 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 Navage is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Navage
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Navage village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Navage
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Navage village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Navage
Where is Navage located?
Navage village is located in Belagavi Taluka, Belagavi district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Navage?
The Gram Panchayat of Navage is Kinye.
What is the pincode of Navage?
The pincode of Navage is 590018.
What is the population of Navage?
Navage has a total population of 1,872, including 951 males and 921 females.
How many households are there in Navage?
There are 382 households in Navage.
What is the literacy rate in Navage?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Navage is 60.74%. Male literacy is 69.82% and female literacy is 51.36%.