Neethigere - Channagiri, Davanagere

Neethigere is a village situated in the Channagiri taluka of Davanagere district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Channagiri and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Davanagere. Nuggehalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Neethigere village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Neethigere is 606992. The village covers a total geographical area of 715.97 hectares and falls under the 577215 pincode. Channagiri is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.

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

Population of Neethigere

According to the 2011 Census, Neethigere village had a total population of 1,053 people, including 516 males and 537 females, living in 263 households. The sex ratio was 1,041 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.21%, with male literacy at 84.36% and female literacy at 66.53%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 201, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 86.

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

Nearby Villages of Neethigere

Neethigere 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 Neethigere

Neethigere is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Holalkere, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 105.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Channagiri to Neethigere is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Davanagere to Neethigere is about 43 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 Neethigere

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

Health Facilities in Neethigere

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

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