Nalavadi - Annigeri, Dharwad

Nalavadi is a village situated in the Annigeri taluka of Dharwad district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 24 km from Navalgund and around 46 km from Dharwad. Nalawadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nalavadi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Nalavadi is 602369. The village covers a total geographical area of 1247.38 hectares and falls under the 580023 pincode. Annigeri is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.

Nalavadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Navalgund Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dharwad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Nalavadi

According to the 2011 Census, Nalavadi village had a total population of 3,658 people, including 1,876 males and 1,782 females, living in 799 households. The sex ratio was 950 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.72%, with male literacy at 86.05% and female literacy at 69.05%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 215, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 175.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Nalavadi

Nalavadi 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Nalavadi

Nalavadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Navalgund Rd, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 21.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Annigeri to Nalavadi is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dharwad to Nalavadi is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Nalavadi

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

Health Facilities in Nalavadi

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

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