Churchihal - Mundargi, Gadag

Churchihal is a village situated in the Mundargi taluka of Gadag district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mundargi and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Gadag. Shingatarayankere serves as the Gram Panchayat for Churchihal village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Churchihal is 602142. The village covers a total geographical area of 689.92 hectares and falls under the 582103 pincode. Gadag is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.

Churchihal 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 Churchihal

As per Census 2011, Churchihal village has a total population of 834 people, consisting of 421 males and 413 females. The village has 180 households and a sex ratio of 980 females per 1,000 males. There are 98 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 539 literate and 295 illiterate residents. Additionally, 126 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 96 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Churchihal are given below:

Nearby Villages of Churchihal

Churchihal 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 Churchihal

Public transport in the Churchihal is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Harlapur, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gadag to Churchihal is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Churchihal

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

Health Facilities in Churchihal

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

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