Saragondlu - Gauribidanur, Chikkaballapura
Saragondlu is a village situated in the Gauribidanur taluka of Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gauribidanur and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Chikkaballapur. Namagondlu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Saragondlu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Saragondlu is 623331. The village covers a total geographical area of 503.44 hectares and falls under the 561206 pincode. Gauribidanur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Saragondlu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gauribidanur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chikkballapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Saragondlu
As per Census 2011, Saragondlu village has a total population of 679 people, consisting of 332 males and 347 females. The village has 170 households and a sex ratio of 1,045 females per 1,000 males. There are 67 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 397 literate and 282 illiterate residents. Additionally, 96 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 124 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Saragondlu are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 679 | 332 | 347 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 67 | 32 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 96 | 46 | 50 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 124 | 66 | 58 |
| Literate Population | 397 | 234 | 163 |
| Illiterate Population | 282 | 98 | 184 |
Nearby Villages of Saragondlu
Saragondlu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Cheelammanahalli | East | 1.76 km |
| Kadiradevarahalli | South-East | 2.04 km |
| Siddenahalli | West | 2.15 km |
| B.bommasandra | North-East | 2.21 km |
| Jogireddyhalli | North | 2.36 km |
| Budigenahalli | South-West | 2.81 km |
| Saganahalli | West | 3.65 km |
| Pidarlahalli | East | 3.88 km |
| Kamatakadirenahalli | North-East | 3.93 km |
| Gundlahalli | South | 4.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Saragondlu
Saragondlu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gauribidanur, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Gauribidanur to Saragondlu is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chikkaballapur to Saragondlu is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Saragondlu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Saragondlu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Saragondlu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Saragondlu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Saragondlu
Where is Saragondlu located?
Saragondlu village is located in Gauribidanur Taluka, Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Saragondlu?
The Gram Panchayat of Saragondlu is Namagondlu.
What is the pincode of Saragondlu?
The pincode of Saragondlu is 561206.
What is the population of Saragondlu?
Saragondlu has a total population of 679, including 332 males and 347 females.
How many households are there in Saragondlu?
There are 170 households in Saragondlu.
What is the literacy rate in Saragondlu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saragondlu is 58.47%. Male literacy is 70.48% and female literacy is 46.97%.