Shindhogi - Savadatti, Belagavi
Shindhogi is a village situated in the Savadatti taluka of Belagavi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 20 km from Parasgad and around 88 km from Belgaum. Shindogi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shindhogi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shindhogi is 598266. The village covers a total geographical area of 2012.27 hectares and falls under the 591117 pincode. Soundatti is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Shindhogi 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 Shindhogi
As per Census 2011, Shindhogi village has a total population of 4,351 people, consisting of 2,215 males and 2,136 females. The village has 898 households and a sex ratio of 964 females per 1,000 males. There are 549 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,429 literate and 1,922 illiterate residents. Additionally, 616 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 222 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shindhogi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,351 | 2,215 | 2,136 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 549 | 266 | 283 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 616 | 322 | 294 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 222 | 107 | 115 |
| Literate Population | 2,429 | 1,444 | 985 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,922 | 771 | 1,151 |
Nearby Villages of Shindhogi
Shindhogi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Yakkeri | South-East | 3.49 km |
| Goravanakolla | South | 4.28 km |
| Bhandara Halli | North-East | 4.66 km |
| Manolli | West | 4.73 km |
| Teggihal | North | 4.76 km |
| Vatnal | South-West | 5.33 km |
| Katamalli | South-East | 5.59 km |
| Ganiyal | South-West | 5.70 km |
| Taredakoppa | North-East | 5.83 km |
| Jakabal | North | 6.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shindhogi
Shindhogi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dharwar, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Soundatti to Shindhogi is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Belgaum to Shindhogi is about 88 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shindhogi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shindhogi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Shindhogi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shindhogi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Shindhogi
Where is Shindhogi located?
Shindhogi village is located in Savadatti Taluka, Belagavi district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shindhogi?
The Gram Panchayat of Shindhogi is Shindogi.
What is the pincode of Shindhogi?
The pincode of Shindhogi is 591117.
What is the population of Shindhogi?
Shindhogi has a total population of 4,351, including 2,215 males and 2,136 females.
How many households are there in Shindhogi?
There are 898 households in Shindhogi.
What is the literacy rate in Shindhogi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shindhogi is 55.83%. Male literacy is 65.19% and female literacy is 46.11%.