Kaujageri Village - Ron, Gadag
Kaujageri is a village situated in the Ron taluka of Gadag district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ron and around 56 km from the district headquarters in Gadag. Koujageri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kaujageri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kaujageri is 601918. The village covers a total geographical area of 3895.54 hectares and falls under the 582202 pincode. Ron is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Kaujageri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nargund Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bagalkot Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kaujageri
As per Census 2011, Kaujageri village has a total population of 2,714 people, consisting of 1,360 males and 1,354 females. The village has 588 households and a sex ratio of 995 females per 1,000 males. There are 345 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,729 literate and 985 illiterate residents. Additionally, 349 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 182 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kaujageri are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,714 | 1,360 | 1,354 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 345 | 174 | 171 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 349 | 185 | 164 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 182 | 95 | 87 |
| Literate Population | 1,729 | 995 | 734 |
| Illiterate Population | 985 | 365 | 620 |
Nearby Villages of Kaujageri
Kaujageri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Melmath | North-East | 4.50 km |
| Hadagali- S-yavagal | North-West | 4.93 km |
| Karamadi | North | 5.94 km |
| Belavanaki | South | 6.38 km |
| Mallapur | South-East | 6.48 km |
| Malawad | North-West | 6.75 km |
| Arahunashi | East | 6.95 km |
| Yavagala | South-West | 7.10 km |
| Gangapur | North-West | 8.21 km |
| Asuti | North | 8.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kaujageri
Kaujageri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mallapur, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Ron to Kaujageri is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gadag to Kaujageri is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kaujageri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kaujageri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kaujageri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kaujageri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kaujageri
Where is Kaujageri located?
Kaujageri village is located in Ron Taluka, Gadag district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kaujageri?
The Gram Panchayat of Kaujageri is Koujageri.
What is the pincode of Kaujageri?
The pincode of Kaujageri is 582202.
What is the population of Kaujageri?
Kaujageri has a total population of 2,714, including 1,360 males and 1,354 females.
How many households are there in Kaujageri?
There are 588 households in Kaujageri.
What is the literacy rate in Kaujageri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kaujageri is 63.71%. Male literacy is 73.16% and female literacy is 54.21%.