Harogeri - Kalghatgi, Dharwad
Harogeri is a village situated in the Kalghatgi taluka of Dharwad district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kalghatgi and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Dharwad. Ugginakeri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Harogeri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Harogeri is 602463. The village covers a total geographical area of 393.17 hectares and falls under the 581204 pincode. Kalghatgi is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Harogeri 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 Harogeri
As per Census 2011, Harogeri village has a total population of 603 people, consisting of 305 males and 298 females. The village has 122 households and a sex ratio of 977 females per 1,000 males. There are 104 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 337 literate and 266 illiterate residents. Additionally, 63 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 98 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Harogeri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 603 | 305 | 298 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 104 | 47 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 63 | 34 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 98 | 51 | 47 |
| Literate Population | 337 | 197 | 140 |
| Illiterate Population | 266 | 108 | 158 |
Nearby Villages of Harogeri
Harogeri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ramanal | South-West | 1.42 km |
| Kamadhenu | North-East | 1.87 km |
| Bhogenagarkoppa | East | 3.00 km |
| Bagadageri | South-East | 3.17 km |
| Hirehonnihalli | North-West | 3.80 km |
| Sangedevarkoppa | South-West | 3.81 km |
| Ugginakeri | North | 3.94 km |
| Dastikoppa | South-West | 3.98 km |
| Bisaralli | West | 3.99 km |
| Hindasgeri | South | 4.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Harogeri
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Harogeri. The nearest railway station is Hubli Jn, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 13.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kalghatgi to Harogeri is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dharwad to Harogeri is about 35 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 Harogeri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Harogeri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Harogeri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Harogeri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Harogeri
Where is Harogeri located?
Harogeri village is located in Kalghatgi Taluka, Dharwad district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Harogeri?
The Gram Panchayat of Harogeri is Ugginakeri.
What is the pincode of Harogeri?
The pincode of Harogeri is 581204.
What is the population of Harogeri?
Harogeri has a total population of 603, including 305 males and 298 females.
How many households are there in Harogeri?
There are 122 households in Harogeri.
What is the literacy rate in Harogeri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Harogeri is 55.89%. Male literacy is 64.59% and female literacy is 46.98%.