Navage - Khanapur, Belagavi

Navage is a village situated in the Khanapur taluka of Belagavi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 5 km from Khanapur and around 32 km from Belgaum. Hebbal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Navage village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Navage is 597896. The village covers a total geographical area of 638.47 hectares and falls under the 591302 pincode. Khanapur is the nearest town, located about 5 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 Khanapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Uttara Kannada Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Navage

According to the 2011 Census, Navage village had a total population of 777 people, including 403 males and 374 females, living in 155 households. The sex ratio was 928 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.82%, with male literacy at 92.72% and female literacy at 78.59%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 36, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

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:

Transport and Connectivity of Navage

Navage is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Khanapur, while the nearest airport is Belgaum Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khanapur to Navage is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Belgaum to Navage is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. 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:

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:

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