Salubalu - Nyamathi, Davanagere
Salubalu is a village situated in the Nyamathi taluka of Davanagere district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 16 km from Honnali and around 71 km from Davanagere. Savalanga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Salubalu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Salubalu is 606743. The village covers a total geographical area of 303.77 hectares and falls under the 577223 pincode. Honnali is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Salubalu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President 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 Salubalu
According to the 2011 Census, Salubalu village had a total population of 339 people, including 186 males and 153 females, living in 67 households. The sex ratio was 823 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.78%, with male literacy at 79.27% and female literacy at 50.78%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 339.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 339 | 186 | 153 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 22 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 339 | 186 | 153 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 195 | 130 | 65 |
| Illiterate Population | 144 | 56 | 88 |
Nearby Villages of Salubalu
Salubalu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Devekoppa | North | 1.37 km |
| Veerapura | West | 1.60 km |
| Ganjeenahalli | East | 1.89 km |
| Kodikoppa | North-East | 2.33 km |
| Manganakoppa | South | 2.46 km |
| Kudurekonda | North-West | 2.84 km |
| Kodatalu | West | 3.02 km |
| Surahonne | North | 3.04 km |
| Kenchiganahalli | East | 3.18 km |
| Sogilu | South | 3.33 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Salubalu
Salubalu is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Konagavalli Halt, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 112.2 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 Honnali to Salubalu is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Davanagere to Salubalu is about 71 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Salubalu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Salubalu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Salubalu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Salubalu 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Salubalu
Where is Salubalu located?
Salubalu village is located in Nyamathi Taluka, Davanagere district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Salubalu?
The Gram Panchayat of Salubalu is Savalanga.
What is the pincode of Salubalu?
The pincode of Salubalu is 577223.
What is the population of Salubalu?
Salubalu had a total population of 339, including 186 males and 153 females.
How many households are there in Salubalu?
Salubalu had 67 households.
What is the literacy rate in Salubalu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salubalu was 66.78%. Male literacy was 79.27% and female literacy was 50.78%.