Patagundi - Mudalgi, Belagavi

Patagundi is a village situated in the Mudalgi taluka of Belagavi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 30 km from Gokak and around 90 km from Belgaum. Patagundi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Patagundi is 597426. The village covers a total geographical area of 1508.61 hectares and falls under the 591312 pincode. Mudalgi is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.

Patagundi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Arabhavi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Belagavi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Patagundi

According to the 2011 Census, Patagundi village had a total population of 4,695 people, including 2,387 males and 2,308 females, living in 893 households. The sex ratio was 967 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.52%, with male literacy at 79.50% and female literacy at 57.11%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 475, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 22.

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 Population4,6952,3872,308
Child Population (0–6 yrs)712358354
Scheduled Castes (SC)475241234
Scheduled Tribes (ST)22148
Literate Population2,7291,6131,116
Illiterate Population1,9667741,192

Nearby Villages of Patagundi

Patagundi 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
DharmattiNorth-West2.58 km
RangapurNorth-East2.89 km
MasaguppiSouth-West4.04 km
SunadholiSouth-East4.30 km
GujanattiWest4.93 km
FulagaddiSouth-West5.73 km
JokanattiWest5.95 km
MunyalNorth-East6.15 km
TigadiSouth6.59 km
NaganurWest6.60 km

Transport and Connectivity of Patagundi

Public transport in the Patagundi is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chikodi Road, while the nearest airport is Belgaum Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.3 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mudalgi to Patagundi is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Belgaum to Patagundi is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Patagundi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patagundi village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Patagundi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patagundi village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Patagundi

Where is Patagundi located?

Patagundi village is located in Mudalgi Taluka, Belagavi district, Karnataka, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Patagundi?

Patagundi is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Patagundi?

The pincode of Patagundi is 591312.

What is the population of Patagundi?

Patagundi had a total population of 4,695, including 2,387 males and 2,308 females.

How many households are there in Patagundi?

Patagundi had 893 households.

What is the literacy rate in Patagundi?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patagundi was 68.52%. Male literacy was 79.50% and female literacy was 57.11%.