Sagarapet - Channagiri, Davanagere
Sagarapet is a village situated in the Channagiri taluka of Davanagere district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Channagiri and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Davanagere. Kamsagara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sagarapet village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sagarapet is 606893. The village covers a total geographical area of 153.63 hectares and falls under the 577551 pincode. Honnali is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Sagarapet village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mayakonda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Davanagere Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sagarapet
According to the 2011 Census, Sagarapet village had a total population of 974 people, including 505 males and 469 females, living in 209 households. The sex ratio was 929 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.22%, with male literacy at 85.49% and female literacy at 80.82%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 151, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 58.
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 | 974 | 505 | 469 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 116 | 64 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 151 | 75 | 76 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 58 | 28 | 30 |
| Literate Population | 714 | 377 | 337 |
| Illiterate Population | 260 | 128 | 132 |
Nearby Villages of Sagarapet
Sagarapet 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hosakere | West | 1.32 km |
| Harosagara | North-West | 1.48 km |
| Kotehalu | North | 1.79 km |
| Veerapura | East | 1.92 km |
| Kamsagara | South-East | 2.45 km |
| Sringarabagu | South | 2.69 km |
| Sangahalli | North-East | 3.37 km |
| Pillankatte | South-East | 3.43 km |
| Marabanahalli | North-West | 3.43 km |
| Vylipura | South | 3.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sagarapet
Sagarapet 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 Hanumanahalli, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 106.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Honnali to Sagarapet is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Davanagere to Sagarapet is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sagarapet
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sagarapet village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Sagarapet
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sagarapet village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Sagarapet
Where is Sagarapet located?
Sagarapet village is located in Channagiri Taluka, Davanagere district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sagarapet?
The Gram Panchayat of Sagarapet is Kamsagara.
What is the pincode of Sagarapet?
The pincode of Sagarapet is 577551.
What is the population of Sagarapet?
Sagarapet had a total population of 974, including 505 males and 469 females.
How many households are there in Sagarapet?
Sagarapet had 209 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sagarapet?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sagarapet was 83.22%. Male literacy was 85.49% and female literacy was 80.82%.