Hanjagi - Indi, Vijayapura
Hanjagi is a village situated in the Indi taluka of Vijayapura district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 10 km from Indi and around 60 km from Bijapur. Hanjagi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hanjagi is 599231. The village covers a total geographical area of 3548.96 hectares and falls under the 586209 pincode. Indi is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Hanjagi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Indi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Vijayapura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hanjagi
As per Census 2011, Hanjagi village has a total population of 6,672 people, consisting of 3,481 males and 3,191 females. The village has 1,109 households and a sex ratio of 916 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,189 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,926 literate and 3,746 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,285 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 7 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hanjagi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,672 | 3,481 | 3,191 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,189 | 594 | 595 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,285 | 665 | 620 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 2,926 | 1,800 | 1,126 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,746 | 1,681 | 2,065 |
Nearby Villages of Hanjagi
Hanjagi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chavadihal | North | 4.15 km |
| Vasantanagar | East | 4.88 km |
| Babalad | West | 5.57 km |
| Choragi | North-West | 6.24 km |
| Chickbevanur | North | 6.48 km |
| Nimbal [b.k.] | South-West | 6.49 km |
| Nimbal [k.d.] | South-West | 6.85 km |
| Bolegaon | South-East | 7.41 km |
| Tadavalga | South | 7.54 km |
| Indi (rural) | North-East | 7.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hanjagi
Hanjagi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nimbal, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.1 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Indi to Hanjagi is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bijapur to Hanjagi is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hanjagi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hanjagi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Hanjagi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hanjagi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Hanjagi
Where is Hanjagi located?
Hanjagi village is located in Indi Taluka, Vijayapura district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hanjagi?
Hanjagi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Hanjagi?
The pincode of Hanjagi is 586209.
What is the population of Hanjagi?
Hanjagi has a total population of 6,672, including 3,481 males and 3,191 females.
How many households are there in Hanjagi?
There are 1,109 households in Hanjagi.
What is the literacy rate in Hanjagi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hanjagi is 43.85%. Male literacy is 51.71% and female literacy is 35.29%.