Kogilageri - Alnavar, Dharwad
Kogilageri is a village situated in the Alnavar taluka of Dharwad district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 25 km from Dharwad and around 25 km from Dharwad. Arwatagi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kogilageri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kogilageri is 602240. The village covers a total geographical area of 515.79 hectares and falls under the 580007 pincode. Alnavar is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Kogilageri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kalghatgi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dharwad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kogilageri
As per Census 2011, Kogilageri village has a total population of 1,371 people, consisting of 690 males and 681 females. The village has 272 households and a sex ratio of 986 females per 1,000 males. There are 184 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 819 literate and 552 illiterate residents. Additionally, 124 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 27 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kogilageri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,371 | 690 | 681 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 184 | 99 | 85 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 124 | 62 | 62 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 27 | 17 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 819 | 448 | 371 |
| Illiterate Population | 552 | 242 | 310 |
Nearby Villages of Kogilageri
Kogilageri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hindasgeri | South-West | 2.49 km |
| Kumbarkoppa | North-East | 2.75 km |
| Amboli | South-East | 2.99 km |
| Aravatagi | East | 3.79 km |
| Balageri | South-West | 3.83 km |
| Kadabagatti | West | 4.29 km |
| Dori | South-East | 4.63 km |
| Kumbarganvi | East | 5.41 km |
| Benachi | South | 5.99 km |
| Hulikeri | North-West | 6.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kogilageri
Kogilageri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kashanatti, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Alnavar to Kogilageri is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dharwad to Kogilageri is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kogilageri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kogilageri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kogilageri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kogilageri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kogilageri
Where is Kogilageri located?
Kogilageri village is located in Alnavar Taluka, Dharwad district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kogilageri?
The Gram Panchayat of Kogilageri is Arwatagi.
What is the pincode of Kogilageri?
The pincode of Kogilageri is 580007.
What is the population of Kogilageri?
Kogilageri has a total population of 1,371, including 690 males and 681 females.
How many households are there in Kogilageri?
There are 272 households in Kogilageri.
What is the literacy rate in Kogilageri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kogilageri is 59.74%. Male literacy is 64.93% and female literacy is 54.48%.