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 Sarpanch 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

As per Census 2011, Nagavangala village has a total population of 1,424 people, consisting of 707 males and 717 females. The village has 345 households and a sex ratio of 1,014 females per 1,000 males. There are 132 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 964 literate and 460 illiterate residents. Additionally, 310 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

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

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