Shanabinagundi - Kadur, Chikkamagaluru
Shanabinagundi is a village situated in the Kadur taluka of Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 21 km from Kadur and around 42 km from Chikmagalur. Devanur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shanabinagundi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shanabinagundi is 609613. The village covers a total geographical area of 254.86 hectares and falls under the 577175 pincode. Kadur is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Shanabinagundi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chikkamagaluru Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Udupi Chikkamagaluru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Shanabinagundi
As per Census 2011, Shanabinagundi village has a total population of 634 people, consisting of 319 males and 315 females. The village has 155 households and a sex ratio of 987 females per 1,000 males. There are 41 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 493 literate and 141 illiterate residents. Additionally, 151 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shanabinagundi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 634 | 319 | 315 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 20 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 151 | 68 | 83 |
| Literate Population | 493 | 262 | 231 |
| Illiterate Population | 141 | 57 | 84 |
Nearby Villages of Shanabinagundi
Shanabinagundi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Laxmisagara | North-East | 1.47 km |
| Mangenahalli | North-West | 1.73 km |
| Kambenahalli | West | 1.78 km |
| Jadakanakatte | East | 2.03 km |
| Devanurkaval | South-West | 2.09 km |
| Devanur | South | 2.64 km |
| Kuppalu | North | 2.86 km |
| Kabballi | South-West | 3.14 km |
| Anche Chomanahalli | North-East | 3.17 km |
| Gundasagara | West | 3.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shanabinagundi
Public transport in the Shanabinagundi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Devanur, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 107.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kadur to Shanabinagundi is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chikmagalur to Shanabinagundi is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shanabinagundi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shanabinagundi 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 Shanabinagundi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shanabinagundi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Shanabinagundi
Where is Shanabinagundi located?
Shanabinagundi village is located in Kadur Taluka, Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shanabinagundi?
The Gram Panchayat of Shanabinagundi is Devanur.
What is the pincode of Shanabinagundi?
The pincode of Shanabinagundi is 577175.
What is the population of Shanabinagundi?
Shanabinagundi has a total population of 634, including 319 males and 315 females.
How many households are there in Shanabinagundi?
There are 155 households in Shanabinagundi.
What is the literacy rate in Shanabinagundi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shanabinagundi is 77.76%. Male literacy is 82.13% and female literacy is 73.33%.