Nelogal Village - Laxmeshwar, Gadag
Nelogal is a village situated in the Laxmeshwar taluka of Gadag district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 28 km from Shirhatti and around 58 km from Gadag. Hullura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nelogal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nelogal is 602088. The village covers a total geographical area of 294.24 hectares and falls under the 582112 pincode. Lakshmeshwar is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Nelogal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shirahatti Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Haveri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nelogal
As per Census 2011, Nelogal village has a total population of 1,237 people, consisting of 629 males and 608 females. The village has 258 households and a sex ratio of 966 females per 1,000 males. There are 203 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 614 literate and 623 illiterate residents. Additionally, 640 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 190 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nelogal are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,237 | 629 | 608 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 203 | 112 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 640 | 329 | 311 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 190 | 96 | 94 |
| Literate Population | 614 | 365 | 249 |
| Illiterate Population | 623 | 264 | 359 |
Nearby Villages of Nelogal
Nelogal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chikkasavanur | North-East | 1.45 km |
| Hullur | West | 1.84 km |
| Budihal | South | 3.49 km |
| Konchigeri | South-East | 4.07 km |
| Sogiwal | North | 4.10 km |
| Amarapur | West | 4.37 km |
| Bellatti | East | 4.50 km |
| Devihal | North | 5.10 km |
| Kokkargundi | South | 5.26 km |
| Suranagi | South-West | 5.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nelogal
Nelogal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Yalvigi, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Lakshmeshwar to Nelogal is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gadag to Nelogal is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nelogal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nelogal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Nelogal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nelogal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Nelogal
Where is Nelogal located?
Nelogal village is located in Laxmeshwar Taluka, Gadag district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nelogal?
The Gram Panchayat of Nelogal is Hullura.
What is the pincode of Nelogal?
The pincode of Nelogal is 582112.
What is the population of Nelogal?
Nelogal has a total population of 1,237, including 629 males and 608 females.
How many households are there in Nelogal?
There are 258 households in Nelogal.
What is the literacy rate in Nelogal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nelogal is 49.64%. Male literacy is 58.03% and female literacy is 40.95%.