Harogeri - Mundargi, Gadag
Harogeri is a village situated in the Mundargi taluka of Gadag district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mundargi and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Gadag. Harogeri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Harogeri is 602166. The village covers a total geographical area of 1974.26 hectares and falls under the 582113 pincode. Mundargi is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Harogeri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ron Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Haveri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Harogeri
As per Census 2011, Harogeri village has a total population of 2,627 people, consisting of 1,355 males and 1,272 females. The village has 532 households and a sex ratio of 938 females per 1,000 males. There are 331 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,621 literate and 1,006 illiterate residents. Additionally, 303 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 278 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Harogeri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,627 | 1,355 | 1,272 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 331 | 180 | 151 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 303 | 158 | 145 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 278 | 146 | 132 |
| Literate Population | 1,621 | 978 | 643 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,006 | 377 | 629 |
Nearby Villages of Harogeri
Harogeri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mustik0ppa | South-East | 3.14 km |
| Kelur | South-West | 3.77 km |
| Basapur | East | 4.45 km |
| Hirewaddatti | North-West | 5.33 km |
| Virapapur | South-East | 5.91 km |
| Tambragundi | North-East | 5.96 km |
| Maruthinagar | South-West | 6.45 km |
| Budihal | East | 6.51 km |
| Chikkawaddatti | West | 6.62 km |
| Venkateshnagar | South-East | 6.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Harogeri
Harogeri is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sompur Road, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mundargi to Harogeri is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gadag to Harogeri is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Harogeri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Harogeri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Harogeri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Harogeri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Harogeri
Where is Harogeri located?
Harogeri village is located in Mundargi Taluka, Gadag district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Harogeri?
Harogeri is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Harogeri?
The pincode of Harogeri is 582113.
What is the population of Harogeri?
Harogeri has a total population of 2,627, including 1,355 males and 1,272 females.
How many households are there in Harogeri?
There are 532 households in Harogeri.
What is the literacy rate in Harogeri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Harogeri is 61.71%. Male literacy is 72.18% and female literacy is 50.55%.