Dasanal - Yaragatti, Belagavi
Dasanal is a village situated in the Yaragatti taluka of Belagavi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 51 km from Parasgad and around 81 km from Belgaum. Mugalihal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dasanal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dasanal is 598156. The village covers a total geographical area of 763.46 hectares and falls under the 591129 pincode. Gokak is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Dasanal 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 Dasanal
According to the 2011 Census, Dasanal village had a total population of 859 people, including 444 males and 415 females, living in 165 households. The sex ratio was 935 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.16%, with male literacy at 74.35% and female literacy at 43.70%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 41, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3.
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 | 859 | 444 | 415 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 171 | 97 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 41 | 23 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 407 | 258 | 149 |
| Illiterate Population | 452 | 186 | 266 |
Nearby Villages of Dasanal
Dasanal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mellikeri | South-East | 2.59 km |
| Mannikeri | North-East | 3.27 km |
| Gosabal | North-West | 4.13 km |
| Mugalihal | South | 4.97 km |
| Akkisagar | South-West | 6.56 km |
| Koujalgi | North | 7.08 km |
| Govanakoppa K.s. | South-West | 7.23 km |
| Betageri | West | 7.53 km |
| Chikkoppa K.s. | South-East | 7.68 km |
| Bilakundi | North-West | 7.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dasanal
The nearest railway station is Ghatprabha, while the nearest airport is Belgaum Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gokak to Dasanal is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Belgaum to Dasanal is about 81 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Dasanal
Where is Dasanal located?
Dasanal village is located in Yaragatti Taluka, Belagavi district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dasanal?
The Gram Panchayat of Dasanal is Mugalihal.
What is the pincode of Dasanal?
The pincode of Dasanal is 591129.
What is the population of Dasanal?
Dasanal had a total population of 859, including 444 males and 415 females.
How many households are there in Dasanal?
Dasanal had 165 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dasanal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dasanal was 59.16%. Male literacy was 74.35% and female literacy was 43.70%.