Navile - Arkalgud, Hassan
Navile is a village situated in the Arkalgud taluka of Hassan district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Arkalgud and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Hassan. Kattepura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Navile village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Navile is 616737. The village covers a total geographical area of 148.31 hectares and falls under the 573130 pincode. Arkalgud is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Navile village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Arkalgud Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hassan Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Navile
According to the 2011 Census, Navile village had a total population of 140 people, including 67 males and 73 females, living in 30 households. The sex ratio was 1,090 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.78%, with male literacy at 79.69% and female literacy at 71.88%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 6, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 30.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 140 | 67 | 73 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 3 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 30 | 16 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 97 | 51 | 46 |
| Illiterate Population | 43 | 16 | 27 |
Nearby Villages of Navile
Navile 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mavanoor | West | 0.98 km |
| Mallinathapura | North-East | 1.05 km |
| Maradibasavanahalli | South-East | 1.17 km |
| Yadiyur | North | 1.21 km |
| Mallarajapatna | East | 1.71 km |
| Bandipalya | West | 1.86 km |
| Bangarahalli | North-West | 2.02 km |
| Koodalur | North | 2.49 km |
| Kattepura | North-West | 2.54 km |
| Uttaranalakolavai Hantha | East | 2.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Navile
Navile is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Annechakanahali, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Arkalgud to Navile is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hassan to Navile is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Navile
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Navile village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Navile
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Navile village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Navile
Where is Navile located?
Navile village is located in Arkalgud Taluka, Hassan district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Navile?
The Gram Panchayat of Navile is Kattepura.
What is the pincode of Navile?
The pincode of Navile is 573130.
What is the population of Navile?
Navile had a total population of 140, including 67 males and 73 females.
How many households are there in Navile?
Navile had 30 households.
What is the literacy rate in Navile?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Navile was 75.78%. Male literacy was 79.69% and female literacy was 71.88%.