Hindasgeri - Kalghatgi, Dharwad

Hindasgeri is a village situated in the Kalghatgi taluka of Dharwad district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kalghatgi and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Dharwad. Madakihonnahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hindasgeri village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Hindasgeri is 602499. The village covers a total geographical area of 637.27 hectares and falls under the 581204 pincode. Kalghatgi is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

Hindasgeri 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 Hindasgeri

According to the 2011 Census, Hindasgeri village had a total population of 865 people, including 445 males and 420 females, living in 174 households. The sex ratio was 944 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.12%, with male literacy at 64.69% and female literacy at 53.35%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 79, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 109.

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

Nearby Villages of Hindasgeri

Hindasgeri 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 Hindasgeri

Hindasgeri 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 16.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kalghatgi to Hindasgeri is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dharwad to Hindasgeri is about 36 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 Hindasgeri

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

Health Facilities in Hindasgeri

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

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