Neralagundi - Honnali, Davanagere
Neralagundi is a village situated in the Honnali taluka of Davanagere district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Honnali and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Davanagere. Thimmalapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Neralagundi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Neralagundi is 606795. The village covers a total geographical area of 640.38 hectares and falls under the 577219 pincode. Honnali is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Neralagundi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Honnali Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Davanagere Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Neralagundi
As per Census 2011, Neralagundi village has a total population of 1,131 people, consisting of 578 males and 553 females. The village has 231 households and a sex ratio of 956 females per 1,000 males. There are 152 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 691 literate and 440 illiterate residents. Additionally, 595 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 288 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Neralagundi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,131 | 578 | 553 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 152 | 83 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 595 | 308 | 287 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 288 | 144 | 144 |
| Literate Population | 691 | 393 | 298 |
| Illiterate Population | 440 | 185 | 255 |
Nearby Villages of Neralagundi
Neralagundi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hurlihalli | South | 1.60 km |
| Bevinahalli | North-West | 2.53 km |
| Yalodahalli | South | 3.17 km |
| Kumblur | East | 3.27 km |
| Harlipura | East | 3.36 km |
| Singatagere | North-West | 3.40 km |
| Kundur | North | 3.69 km |
| Anjaneyapura | West | 3.99 km |
| Hunesehalli | South-West | 4.25 km |
| Gantyapura | West | 4.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Neralagundi
Neralagundi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Tolahunse, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 106.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Honnali to Neralagundi is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Davanagere to Neralagundi is about 40 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 Neralagundi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Neralagundi 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 Neralagundi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Neralagundi 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 Neralagundi
Where is Neralagundi located?
Neralagundi village is located in Honnali Taluka, Davanagere district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Neralagundi?
The Gram Panchayat of Neralagundi is Thimmalapur.
What is the pincode of Neralagundi?
The pincode of Neralagundi is 577219.
What is the population of Neralagundi?
Neralagundi has a total population of 1,131, including 578 males and 553 females.
How many households are there in Neralagundi?
There are 231 households in Neralagundi.
What is the literacy rate in Neralagundi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Neralagundi is 61.10%. Male literacy is 67.99% and female literacy is 53.89%.