Tavalageri - Yaragatti, Belagavi
Tavalageri is a village situated in the Yaragatti taluka of Belagavi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 60 km from Parasgad and around 82 km from Belgaum. Madamageri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tavalageri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tavalageri is 598160. The village covers a total geographical area of 390.71 hectares and falls under the 591129 pincode. Gokak is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Tavalageri 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 Tavalageri
According to the 2011 Census, Tavalageri village had a total population of 2,028 people, including 1,011 males and 1,017 females, living in 367 households. The sex ratio was 1,006 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.75%, with male literacy at 64.03% and female literacy at 41.46%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 335, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 717.
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 | 2,028 | 1,011 | 1,017 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 411 | 202 | 209 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 335 | 165 | 170 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 717 | 357 | 360 |
| Literate Population | 853 | 518 | 335 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,175 | 493 | 682 |
Nearby Villages of Tavalageri
Tavalageri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kurabagatti | South-East | 2.84 km |
| Chikkanandi | North-West | 3.70 km |
| Kodliwad | East | 3.86 km |
| Herenandi | West | 4.00 km |
| Shivapur | South-West | 4.68 km |
| Govanakoppa K.s. | North-East | 5.14 km |
| Madamageri | South | 5.79 km |
| Goraguddi | South-West | 6.03 km |
| Maradishivapur | North | 6.44 km |
| Akkisagar | North-East | 6.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tavalageri
Tavalageri is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Gokak Road, while the nearest airport is Belgaum Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gokak to Tavalageri is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Belgaum to Tavalageri is about 82 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 Tavalageri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tavalageri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Tavalageri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tavalageri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tavalageri
Where is Tavalageri located?
Tavalageri village is located in Yaragatti Taluka, Belagavi district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tavalageri?
The Gram Panchayat of Tavalageri is Madamageri.
What is the pincode of Tavalageri?
The pincode of Tavalageri is 591129.
What is the population of Tavalageri?
Tavalageri had a total population of 2,028, including 1,011 males and 1,017 females.
How many households are there in Tavalageri?
Tavalageri had 367 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tavalageri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tavalageri was 52.75%. Male literacy was 64.03% and female literacy was 41.46%.