Pandurangapur - Gadag
Pandurangapur is a village situated in the Gadag taluka of Gadag district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 3 km from Gadag, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Kalasapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pandurangapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pandurangapur is 602026. The village covers a total geographical area of 710.9 hectares and falls under the 582103 pincode. Gadag is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Pandurangapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gadag Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Haveri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pandurangapur
According to the 2011 Census, Pandurangapur village had a total population of 1,982 people, including 970 males and 1,012 females, living in 312 households. The sex ratio was 1,043 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.93%, with male literacy at 73.26% and female literacy at 51.31%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,808, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 11.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,982 | 970 | 1,012 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 351 | 181 | 170 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,808 | 876 | 932 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 1,010 | 578 | 432 |
| Illiterate Population | 972 | 392 | 580 |
Nearby Villages of Pandurangapur
Pandurangapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kalasapur | South-East | 2.71 km |
| Malasamudra | West | 3.41 km |
| Nagavi | South-West | 3.76 km |
| Siddarameshwara Nagar | South | 4.01 km |
| Adavisomapur | East | 4.76 km |
| Asundi | North-West | 4.97 km |
| Brahmandapur | South | 5.69 km |
| Jalashankarnagar | South-East | 5.73 km |
| Beladhadi | South | 5.74 km |
| Binkadakatti | North-West | 6.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pandurangapur
Pandurangapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Binkadakatti, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gadag to Pandurangapur is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pandurangapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pandurangapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pandurangapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pandurangapur 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Pandurangapur
Where is Pandurangapur located?
Pandurangapur village is located in Gadag Taluka, Gadag district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pandurangapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Pandurangapur is Kalasapur.
What is the pincode of Pandurangapur?
The pincode of Pandurangapur is 582103.
What is the population of Pandurangapur?
Pandurangapur had a total population of 1,982, including 970 males and 1,012 females.
How many households are there in Pandurangapur?
Pandurangapur had 312 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pandurangapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pandurangapur was 61.93%. Male literacy was 73.26% and female literacy was 51.31%.