Savya - Beltangadi, Dakshina Kannada

Savya is a village situated in the Beltangadi taluka of Dakshina Kannada district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 29 km from the tehsil headquarters in Beltangady and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Mangalore. Andinje serves as the Gram Panchayat for Savya village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Savya is 617611. The village covers a total geographical area of 794.71 hectares and falls under the 574242 pincode. Beltangady is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.

Savya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Belthangady Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dakshina Kannada Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Savya

According to the 2011 Census, Savya village had a total population of 1,403 people, including 707 males and 696 females, living in 290 households. The sex ratio was 984 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.75%, with male literacy at 86.43% and female literacy at 72.87%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 176, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 34.

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

Nearby Villages of Savya

Savya 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 Savya

Savya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bantawala, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Beltangady to Savya is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Mangalore to Savya is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Savya

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

Health Facilities in Savya

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

FAQs about Savya