Ingali - Chikodi, Belagavi
Ingali is a village situated in the Chikodi taluka of Belagavi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 35 km from Chikodi and around 140 km from Belgaum. Ingali village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ingali is 597183. The village covers a total geographical area of 2003.66 hectares and falls under the 591242 pincode. Chikodi is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Ingali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chikkodi-Sadalga Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chikkodi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ingali
As per Census 2011, Ingali village has a total population of 8,556 people, consisting of 4,517 males and 4,039 females. The village has 1,703 households and a sex ratio of 894 females per 1,000 males. There are 968 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 5,968 literate and 2,588 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,184 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 3 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ingali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 8,556 | 4,517 | 4,039 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 968 | 524 | 444 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,184 | 616 | 568 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 5,968 | 3,496 | 2,472 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,588 | 1,021 | 1,567 |
Nearby Villages of Ingali
Ingali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Molwad | East | 3.91 km |
| Jalalpur | South | 4.03 km |
| Diggewadi (old) | South | 4.48 km |
| Shiraguppi | North-West | 5.07 km |
| Kusnal | North-East | 5.31 km |
| Bhiradi | South-East | 5.65 km |
| Soundatti | South-West | 5.84 km |
| Shahapur | West | 6.05 km |
| Ugar Budruk | North-East | 6.19 km |
| Manjari | West | 6.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ingali
Ingali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chinchli, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chikodi to Ingali is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Belgaum to Ingali is about 140 km, with the usual travel time around ~4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ingali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ingali 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 Ingali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ingali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ingali
Where is Ingali located?
Ingali village is located in Chikodi Taluka, Belagavi district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ingali?
Ingali is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ingali?
The pincode of Ingali is 591242.
What is the population of Ingali?
Ingali has a total population of 8,556, including 4,517 males and 4,039 females.
How many households are there in Ingali?
There are 1,703 households in Ingali.
What is the literacy rate in Ingali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ingali is 69.75%. Male literacy is 77.40% and female literacy is 61.20%.