Shirasangi - Savadatti, Belagavi

Shirasangi is a village situated in the Savadatti taluka of Belagavi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 22 km from Parasgad and around 90 km from Belgaum. Sirasangi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shirasangi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Shirasangi is 598276. The village covers a total geographical area of 2366.9 hectares and falls under the 591126 pincode. Parasgad is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.

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

Population of Shirasangi

According to the 2011 Census, Shirasangi village had a total population of 3,395 people, including 1,751 males and 1,644 females, living in 708 households. The sex ratio was 939 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.50%, with male literacy at 81.40% and female literacy at 59.02%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 538, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 513.

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

Nearby Villages of Shirasangi

Shirasangi 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 Shirasangi

Shirasangi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Lakhmapur, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Parasgad to Shirasangi is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Belgaum to Shirasangi 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 Shirasangi

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

Health Facilities in Shirasangi

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

FAQs about Shirasangi