Arasinagundi - Jagalur, Davanagere

Arasinagundi is a village situated in the Jagalur taluka of Davanagere district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jagalur and around 49 km from the district headquarters in Davanagere. Thoranagatte serves as the Gram Panchayat for Arasinagundi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Arasinagundi is 606529. The village covers a total geographical area of 349.53 hectares and falls under the 577521 pincode. Jagalur is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.

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

Population of Arasinagundi

As per Census 2011, Arasinagundi village has a total population of 558 people, consisting of 274 males and 284 females. The village has 130 households and a sex ratio of 1,036 females per 1,000 males. There are 49 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 418 literate and 140 illiterate residents. Additionally, 81 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 122 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Arasinagundi are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population558274284
Child Population (0–6 yrs)492326
Scheduled Castes (SC)814140
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1225567
Literate Population418227191
Illiterate Population1404793

Nearby Villages of Arasinagundi

Arasinagundi 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
MaddarasanakatteSouth-East1.42 km
LingannanahalliNorth1.91 km
KattigehalliSouth-West2.03 km
JammapuraEast2.79 km
BommakkanahalliNorth-East2.84 km
ThoranagatteSouth-East2.86 km
GopagondanahalliNorth-West3.56 km
NibagurSouth-West3.95 km
MarenahalliNorth4.08 km
GuheswaranahalliSouth4.18 km

Transport and Connectivity of Arasinagundi

Arasinagundi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chitradurg, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.2 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jagalur to Arasinagundi is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Davanagere to Arasinagundi is about 49 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 Arasinagundi

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Arasinagundi

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Arasinagundi

Where is Arasinagundi located?

Arasinagundi village is located in Jagalur Taluka, Davanagere district, Karnataka, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Arasinagundi?

The Gram Panchayat of Arasinagundi is Thoranagatte.

What is the pincode of Arasinagundi?

The pincode of Arasinagundi is 577521.

What is the population of Arasinagundi?

Arasinagundi has a total population of 558, including 274 males and 284 females.

How many households are there in Arasinagundi?

There are 130 households in Arasinagundi.

What is the literacy rate in Arasinagundi?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Arasinagundi is 74.91%. Male literacy is 82.85% and female literacy is 67.25%.