Ingalagi - Kundgol, Dharwad
Ingalagi is a village situated in the Kundgol taluka of Dharwad district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kundgol and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Dharwad. Ingalagi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ingalagi is 602548. The village covers a total geographical area of 1119.37 hectares and falls under the 580028 pincode. Shiggaon is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Ingalagi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kundgol Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dharwad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ingalagi
As per Census 2011, Ingalagi village has a total population of 4,224 people, consisting of 2,178 males and 2,046 females. The village has 859 households and a sex ratio of 939 females per 1,000 males. There are 450 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,773 literate and 1,451 illiterate residents. Additionally, 499 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 176 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ingalagi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,224 | 2,178 | 2,046 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 450 | 224 | 226 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 499 | 256 | 243 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 176 | 94 | 82 |
| Literate Population | 2,773 | 1,647 | 1,126 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,451 | 531 | 920 |
Nearby Villages of Ingalagi
Ingalagi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Belwalakoppa | South | 2.49 km |
| Hirebudihal | North-West | 3.08 km |
| Mattigatti | West | 3.17 km |
| Nelagudda | North-East | 3.43 km |
| Chikbendigeri | South | 3.51 km |
| Panigatti | South-East | 3.57 km |
| Bullappanakoppa | North | 3.66 km |
| Ramapur | West | 4.11 km |
| Hirebendigeri | South-West | 4.17 km |
| Bujruk Tarlaghatta | North-East | 4.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ingalagi
Ingalagi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Saunshi, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shiggaon to Ingalagi is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dharwad to Ingalagi 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 Ingalagi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ingalagi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ingalagi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ingalagi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ingalagi
Where is Ingalagi located?
Ingalagi village is located in Kundgol Taluka, Dharwad district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ingalagi?
Ingalagi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ingalagi?
The pincode of Ingalagi is 580028.
What is the population of Ingalagi?
Ingalagi has a total population of 4,224, including 2,178 males and 2,046 females.
How many households are there in Ingalagi?
There are 859 households in Ingalagi.
What is the literacy rate in Ingalagi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ingalagi is 65.65%. Male literacy is 75.62% and female literacy is 55.03%.