Shingatalur - Mundargi, Gadag

Shingatalur is a village situated in the Mundargi taluka of Gadag district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mundargi and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Gadag. Shingatalur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Shingatalur is 602197. The village covers a total geographical area of 1583.57 hectares and falls under the 582118 pincode. Mundargi is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

Shingatalur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President 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 Shingatalur

According to the 2011 Census, Shingatalur village had a total population of 3,069 people, including 1,577 males and 1,492 females, living in 604 households. The sex ratio was 946 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.05%, with male literacy at 80.81% and female literacy at 60.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 657, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 435.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Shingatalur

Shingatalur 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 Shingatalur

Shingatalur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Banni Koppa, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mundargi to Shingatalur is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gadag to Shingatalur is about 60 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 Shingatalur

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

Health Facilities in Shingatalur

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

FAQs about Shingatalur