Dyavankonda - Kalghatgi, Dharwad
Dyavankonda is a village situated in the Kalghatgi taluka of Dharwad district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kalghatgi and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Dharwad. Jinnur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dyavankonda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dyavankonda is 602503. The village covers a total geographical area of 593.57 hectares and falls under the 581204 pincode. Kalghatgi is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Dyavankonda 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 Dyavankonda
As per Census 2011, Dyavankonda village has a total population of 1,136 people, consisting of 596 males and 540 females. The village has 247 households and a sex ratio of 906 females per 1,000 males. There are 141 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 686 literate and 450 illiterate residents. Additionally, 52 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 15 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dyavankonda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,136 | 596 | 540 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 141 | 69 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 52 | 29 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 686 | 422 | 264 |
| Illiterate Population | 450 | 174 | 276 |
Nearby Villages of Dyavankonda
Dyavankonda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jinnur | North-East | 1.87 km |
| Somanakoppa | South-West | 2.24 km |
| K. Hunishikatti | South-East | 2.24 km |
| Shivanapur | North-West | 2.25 km |
| Mukkall | South | 3.20 km |
| Malkankoppa | North-East | 3.38 km |
| Hindasgeri | North | 3.76 km |
| Belavantra | West | 3.97 km |
| Yalavadal | South-West | 4.04 km |
| Madkihonnihalli | North-West | 4.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dyavankonda
Dyavankonda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Hubli Jn, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 19.7 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 Kalghatgi to Dyavankonda is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dharwad to Dyavankonda is about 38 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 Dyavankonda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dyavankonda 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dyavankonda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dyavankonda 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dyavankonda
Where is Dyavankonda located?
Dyavankonda village is located in Kalghatgi Taluka, Dharwad district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dyavankonda?
The Gram Panchayat of Dyavankonda is Jinnur.
What is the pincode of Dyavankonda?
The pincode of Dyavankonda is 581204.
What is the population of Dyavankonda?
Dyavankonda has a total population of 1,136, including 596 males and 540 females.
How many households are there in Dyavankonda?
There are 247 households in Dyavankonda.
What is the literacy rate in Dyavankonda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dyavankonda is 60.39%. Male literacy is 70.81% and female literacy is 48.89%.