Shivagangehalli - Channagiri, Davanagere
Shivagangehalli is a village situated in the Channagiri taluka of Davanagere district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Channagiri and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Davanagere. Hiremalali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shivagangehalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shivagangehalli is 607025. The village covers a total geographical area of 126.78 hectares and falls under the 577213 pincode. Channagiri is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Shivagangehalli 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 Shivagangehalli
As per Census 2011, Shivagangehalli village has a total population of 172 people, consisting of 88 males and 84 females. The village has 42 households and a sex ratio of 954 females per 1,000 males. There are 25 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 72 literate and 100 illiterate residents. Additionally, 138 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 10 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shivagangehalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 172 | 88 | 84 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 13 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 138 | 73 | 65 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 72 | 49 | 23 |
| Illiterate Population | 100 | 39 | 61 |
Nearby Villages of Shivagangehalli
Shivagangehalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Garagadakatte | East | 1.44 km |
| N.basavanahalli | North-East | 1.69 km |
| Chiradoni | South-East | 1.77 km |
| Melanaikanakatte | South | 2.48 km |
| Indiranagara | West | 2.95 km |
| N.ganadakatte | North | 3.00 km |
| Adrihalli | West | 3.06 km |
| Astapanahalli | East | 3.45 km |
| Hiremalali | South-East | 3.67 km |
| Malligenahalli | North | 3.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shivagangehalli
Public transport in the Shivagangehalli is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Shimoga Bidare, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 114.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Channagiri to Shivagangehalli is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Davanagere to Shivagangehalli 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 Shivagangehalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shivagangehalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Shivagangehalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shivagangehalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Shivagangehalli
Where is Shivagangehalli located?
Shivagangehalli village is located in Channagiri Taluka, Davanagere district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shivagangehalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Shivagangehalli is Hiremalali.
What is the pincode of Shivagangehalli?
The pincode of Shivagangehalli is 577213.
What is the population of Shivagangehalli?
Shivagangehalli has a total population of 172, including 88 males and 84 females.
How many households are there in Shivagangehalli?
There are 42 households in Shivagangehalli.
What is the literacy rate in Shivagangehalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shivagangehalli is 41.86%. Male literacy is 55.68% and female literacy is 27.38%.