Sangahalli - Channagiri, Davanagere
Sangahalli is a village situated in the Channagiri taluka of Davanagere district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 38 km from the tehsil headquarters in Channagiri and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Davanagere. Kotehal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sangahalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sangahalli is 606888. The village covers a total geographical area of 426.56 hectares and falls under the 577231 pincode. Honnali is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Sangahalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President 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 Sangahalli
According to the 2011 Census, Sangahalli village had a total population of 1,493 people, including 765 males and 728 females, living in 326 households. The sex ratio was 952 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.85%, with male literacy at 70.68% and female literacy at 56.72%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 93, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 10.
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 | 1,493 | 765 | 728 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 110 | 59 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 93 | 50 | 43 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 10 | 7 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 883 | 499 | 384 |
| Illiterate Population | 610 | 266 | 344 |
Nearby Villages of Sangahalli
Sangahalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chikkakurubarahalli | North-West | 1.53 km |
| Kulumenahalli | East | 2.08 km |
| Belalagere | North | 2.25 km |
| Kotehalu | South-West | 2.60 km |
| Marabanahalli | West | 3.15 km |
| Reddihalli | North-West | 3.19 km |
| Sagarapet | South-West | 3.37 km |
| Veerapura | South | 3.43 km |
| Harosagara | South-West | 3.53 km |
| Kasettihalli | North | 4.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sangahalli
Sangahalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Hanumanahalli, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 103.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Honnali to Sangahalli is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Davanagere to Sangahalli is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sangahalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sangahalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Sangahalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sangahalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sangahalli
Where is Sangahalli located?
Sangahalli village is located in Channagiri Taluka, Davanagere district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sangahalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Sangahalli is Kotehal.
What is the pincode of Sangahalli?
The pincode of Sangahalli is 577231.
What is the population of Sangahalli?
Sangahalli had a total population of 1,493, including 765 males and 728 females.
How many households are there in Sangahalli?
Sangahalli had 326 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sangahalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sangahalli was 63.85%. Male literacy was 70.68% and female literacy was 56.72%.