Nagavangala - Ajjampura, Chikkamagaluru

Nagavangala is a village situated in the Ajjampura taluka of Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 25 km from Tarikere and around 61 km from Chikmagalur. Koratikere serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nagavangala village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Nagavangala is 609316. The village covers a total geographical area of 586.82 hectares and falls under the 577116 pincode. Birur is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

Nagavangala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tarikere Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Udupi Chikkamagaluru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Nagavangala

According to the 2011 Census, Nagavangala village had a total population of 1,424 people, including 707 males and 717 females, living in 345 households. The sex ratio was 1,014 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.61%, with male literacy at 82.55% and female literacy at 66.77%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 310.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Nagavangala

Nagavangala 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Nagavangala

Nagavangala is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Nagavangala, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 107.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Birur to Nagavangala is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chikmagalur to Nagavangala is about 61 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 Nagavangala

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nagavangala village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Nagavangala

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nagavangala village are given below:

FAQs about Nagavangala