Nagagondanahalli - Challakere, Chitradurga
Nagagondanahalli is a village situated in the Challakere taluka of Chitradurga district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Challakere and around 56 km from the district headquarters in Chitradurga. Jajur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nagagondanahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nagagondanahalli is 605377. The village covers a total geographical area of 1007.42 hectares and falls under the 577522 pincode. Challakere is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Nagagondanahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Challakere Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chitradurga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nagagondanahalli
According to the 2011 Census, Nagagondanahalli village had a total population of 1,594 people, including 828 males and 766 females, living in 344 households. The sex ratio was 925 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.78%, with male literacy at 77.39% and female literacy at 55.21%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 288, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 653.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,594 | 828 | 766 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 170 | 85 | 85 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 288 | 149 | 139 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 653 | 342 | 311 |
| Literate Population | 951 | 575 | 376 |
| Illiterate Population | 643 | 253 | 390 |
Nearby Villages of Nagagondanahalli
Nagagondanahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jajuru Kaval | South-East | 1.53 km |
| Kyatagondanahalli | North-West | 2.23 km |
| Lakumagondanahalli | North | 3.02 km |
| Jajur | East | 3.49 km |
| Moduru Kaval | North-East | 3.82 km |
| Haravigondanahalli | South | 4.22 km |
| Haligondanahalli | South-West | 4.32 km |
| Gudihalli | North | 4.87 km |
| Moduru | North-East | 4.91 km |
| Kaluvehalli | West | 5.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nagagondanahalli
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Nagagondanahalli. The nearest railway station is Thallak, while the nearest airport is Bellary Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Challakere to Nagagondanahalli is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chitradurga to Nagagondanahalli is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nagagondanahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nagagondanahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Nagagondanahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nagagondanahalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Nagagondanahalli
Where is Nagagondanahalli located?
Nagagondanahalli village is located in Challakere Taluka, Chitradurga district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nagagondanahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Nagagondanahalli is Jajur.
What is the pincode of Nagagondanahalli?
The pincode of Nagagondanahalli is 577522.
What is the population of Nagagondanahalli?
Nagagondanahalli had a total population of 1,594, including 828 males and 766 females.
How many households are there in Nagagondanahalli?
Nagagondanahalli had 344 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nagagondanahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nagagondanahalli was 66.78%. Male literacy was 77.39% and female literacy was 55.21%.