Asagodu - Jagalur, Davanagere

Asagodu is a village situated in the Jagalur taluka of Davanagere district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jagalur and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Davanagere. Asagodu village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Asagodu is 606433. The village covers a total geographical area of 1880.84 hectares and falls under the 577513 pincode. Jagalur is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.

Asagodu 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 Asagodu

As per Census 2011, Asagodu village has a total population of 4,702 people, consisting of 2,364 males and 2,338 females. The village has 961 households and a sex ratio of 989 females per 1,000 males. There are 532 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,794 literate and 1,908 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,043 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 504 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population4,7022,3642,338
Child Population (0–6 yrs)532283249
Scheduled Castes (SC)1,043524519
Scheduled Tribes (ST)504246258
Literate Population2,7941,5601,234
Illiterate Population1,9088041,104

Nearby Villages of Asagodu

Asagodu 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)
Ankalahalli.North-East2.48 km
BadabasavanahalliNorth2.64 km
ObalapuraEast2.91 km
ThuppadahalliSouth3.55 km
KolamaghattaSouth-East3.75 km
MasanikatteEast4.32 km
HuchangipuraNorth4.37 km
RamaghattaSouth-West4.48 km
DiddigeNorth-East4.51 km
MarikunteSouth-East4.69 km

Transport and Connectivity of Asagodu

Asagodu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Davangere, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.0 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 Asagodu is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Davanagere to Asagodu is about 37 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 Asagodu

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Asagodu

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

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

FAQs about Asagodu

Where is Asagodu located?

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

What is the gram panchayat of Asagodu?

Asagodu is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Asagodu?

The pincode of Asagodu is 577513.

What is the population of Asagodu?

Asagodu has a total population of 4,702, including 2,364 males and 2,338 females.

How many households are there in Asagodu?

There are 961 households in Asagodu.

What is the literacy rate in Asagodu?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Asagodu is 59.42%. Male literacy is 65.99% and female literacy is 52.78%.