Arasinagundi Village - 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:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 558 | 274 | 284 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 23 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 81 | 41 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 122 | 55 | 67 |
| Literate Population | 418 | 227 | 191 |
| Illiterate Population | 140 | 47 | 93 |
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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Maddarasanakatte | South-East | 1.42 km |
| Lingannanahalli | North | 1.91 km |
| Kattigehalli | South-West | 2.03 km |
| Jammapura | East | 2.79 km |
| Bommakkanahalli | North-East | 2.84 km |
| Thoranagatte | South-East | 2.86 km |
| Gopagondanahalli | North-West | 3.56 km |
| Nibagur | South-West | 3.95 km |
| Marenahalli | North | 4.08 km |
| Guheswaranahalli | South | 4.18 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.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available 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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available 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%.