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

As per Census 2011, Shirasangi village has a total population of 3,395 people, consisting of 1,751 males and 1,644 females. The village has 708 households and a sex ratio of 938 females per 1,000 males. There are 470 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,062 literate and 1,333 illiterate residents. Additionally, 538 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 513 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shirasangi are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population3,3951,7511,644
Child Population (0–6 yrs)470251219
Scheduled Castes (SC)538263275
Scheduled Tribes (ST)513281232
Literate Population2,0621,221841
Illiterate Population1,333530803

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:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
BasidoniSouth-West2.74 km
KallapurSouth-East3.64 km
Govanakoppa InamSouth-East4.13 km
KadlikoppaEast4.38 km
MaganurNorth-West4.79 km
MallapurNorth-West4.84 km
MudenkoppaEast5.52 km
HoolikattiSouth-West5.56 km
GorabalWest5.60 km
MullurEast5.72 km

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.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

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:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

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:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Shirasangi

Where is Shirasangi located?

Shirasangi village is located in Savadatti Taluka, Belagavi district, Karnataka, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Shirasangi?

The Gram Panchayat of Shirasangi is Sirasangi.

What is the pincode of Shirasangi?

The pincode of Shirasangi is 591126.

What is the population of Shirasangi?

Shirasangi has a total population of 3,395, including 1,751 males and 1,644 females.

How many households are there in Shirasangi?

There are 708 households in Shirasangi.

What is the literacy rate in Shirasangi?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shirasangi is 60.74%. Male literacy is 69.73% and female literacy is 51.16%.