Solargoppa - Kalghatgi, Dharwad

Solargoppa is a village situated in the Kalghatgi taluka of Dharwad district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kalghatgi and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Dharwad. Guddadahulikati serves as the Gram Panchayat for Solargoppa village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Solargoppa is 602497. The village covers a total geographical area of 539.42 hectares and falls under the 581196 pincode. Kalghatgi is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.

Solargoppa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President 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 Solargoppa

According to the 2011 Census, Solargoppa village had a total population of 863 people, including 447 males and 416 females, living in 157 households. The sex ratio was 931 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.38%, with male literacy at 78.25% and female literacy at 59.56%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 132.

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

Nearby Villages of Solargoppa

Solargoppa 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 Solargoppa

Solargoppa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kundgol, 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 Solargoppa is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dharwad to Solargoppa is about 45 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 Solargoppa

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

Health Facilities in Solargoppa

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

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