Navalihal - Kagwad, Belagavi
Navalihal is a village situated in the Kagwad taluka of Belagavi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 18 km from Athani and around 154 km from Belgaum. Kempawad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Navalihal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Navalihal is 597290. The village covers a total geographical area of 288.75 hectares and falls under the 591234 pincode. Athani is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Navalihal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kagwad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chikkodi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Navalihal
As per Census 2011, Navalihal village has a total population of 1,752 people, consisting of 881 males and 871 females. The village has 377 households and a sex ratio of 988 females per 1,000 males. There are 263 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,098 literate and 654 illiterate residents. Additionally, 213 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 11 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Navalihal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,752 | 881 | 871 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 263 | 130 | 133 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 213 | 106 | 107 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 1,098 | 658 | 440 |
| Illiterate Population | 654 | 223 | 431 |
Nearby Villages of Navalihal
Navalihal is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Navalihal
Navalihal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Navalihal.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Athani to Navalihal is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Belgaum to Navalihal is about 154 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Navalihal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Navalihal 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Navalihal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Navalihal 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Navalihal
Where is Navalihal located?
Navalihal village is located in Kagwad Taluka, Belagavi district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Navalihal?
The Gram Panchayat of Navalihal is Kempawad.
What is the pincode of Navalihal?
The pincode of Navalihal is 591234.
What is the population of Navalihal?
Navalihal has a total population of 1,752, including 881 males and 871 females.
How many households are there in Navalihal?
There are 377 households in Navalihal.
What is the literacy rate in Navalihal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Navalihal is 62.67%. Male literacy is 74.69% and female literacy is 50.52%.