Nandikurali - Raybag, Belagavi
Nandikurali is a village situated in the Raybag taluka of Belagavi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 6 km from Raibag and around 80 km from Belgaum. Nandikurli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nandikurali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nandikurali is 597364. The village covers a total geographical area of 3185.4 hectares and falls under the 591317 pincode. Raibag is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Nandikurali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Raybag Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chikkodi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nandikurali
According to the 2011 Census, Nandikurali village had a total population of 9,182 people, including 4,725 males and 4,457 females, living in 1,791 households. The sex ratio was 943 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.56%, with male literacy at 70.93% and female literacy at 55.72%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2,021, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 15.
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 Population | 9,182 | 4,725 | 4,457 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,279 | 652 | 627 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,021 | 1,047 | 974 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 15 | 6 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 5,023 | 2,889 | 2,134 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,159 | 1,836 | 2,323 |
Nearby Villages of Nandikurali
Nandikurali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kempatti | South-West | 2.83 km |
| Yadrav | North | 3.28 km |
| Nasalapur | North-West | 5.10 km |
| Kanchakarawadi | North-East | 5.13 km |
| Kadapur | West | 5.48 km |
| Mekhali | South | 6.63 km |
| Raibag (rural) | East | 6.65 km |
| Bavachi | South-East | 6.66 km |
| Soundatti | North | 7.10 km |
| Shiddapurwadi | North-West | 7.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nandikurali
Nandikurali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Raybag, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Raibag to Nandikurali is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Belgaum to Nandikurali is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nandikurali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nandikurali 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 Nandikurali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nandikurali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Nandikurali
Where is Nandikurali located?
Nandikurali village is located in Raybag Taluka, Belagavi district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nandikurali?
The Gram Panchayat of Nandikurali is Nandikurli.
What is the pincode of Nandikurali?
The pincode of Nandikurali is 591317.
What is the population of Nandikurali?
Nandikurali had a total population of 9,182, including 4,725 males and 4,457 females.
How many households are there in Nandikurali?
Nandikurali had 1,791 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nandikurali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nandikurali was 63.56%. Male literacy was 70.93% and female literacy was 55.72%.