Savadi - Ron, Gadag
Savadi is a village situated in the Ron taluka of Gadag district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ron and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Gadag. Savadi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Savadi is 601948. The village covers a total geographical area of 4726.98 hectares and falls under the 582209 pincode. Ron is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Savadi 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 Savadi
As per Census 2011, Savadi village has a total population of 6,950 people, consisting of 3,480 males and 3,470 females. The village has 1,486 households and a sex ratio of 997 females per 1,000 males. There are 820 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 4,426 literate and 2,524 illiterate residents. Additionally, 882 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 238 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Savadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,950 | 3,480 | 3,470 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 820 | 421 | 399 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 882 | 437 | 445 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 238 | 112 | 126 |
| Literate Population | 4,426 | 2,570 | 1,856 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,524 | 910 | 1,614 |
Nearby Villages of Savadi
Savadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chikkmannur | North | 5.11 km |
| Hadagali -s- Dambal | South-West | 5.14 km |
| Arahunasi | North-West | 5.38 km |
| Bhasalapur | North | 7.17 km |
| Kadadi | South-West | 7.43 km |
| Mallapur | North-West | 7.59 km |
| Gujmagadi | South | 7.63 km |
| Abbigeri | South-East | 7.69 km |
| Honnapur | West | 7.75 km |
| Hiremannur | North | 7.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Savadi
Savadi 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 54.9 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 Ron to Savadi is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gadag to Savadi is about 35 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 Savadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Savadi 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 Savadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Savadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Savadi
Where is Savadi located?
Savadi village is located in Ron Taluka, Gadag district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Savadi?
Savadi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Savadi?
The pincode of Savadi is 582209.
What is the population of Savadi?
Savadi has a total population of 6,950, including 3,480 males and 3,470 females.
How many households are there in Savadi?
There are 1,486 households in Savadi.
What is the literacy rate in Savadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Savadi is 63.68%. Male literacy is 73.85% and female literacy is 53.49%.