Neelagiri Kaval - Arsikere, Hassan
Neelagiri Kaval is a village situated in the Arsikere taluka of Hassan district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Arsikere and around 53 km from the district headquarters in Hassan. Bandur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Neelagiri Kaval village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Neelagiri Kaval is 615466. The village covers a total geographical area of 1815.82 hectares and falls under the 573103 pincode. Arsikere is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Neelagiri Kaval village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Belur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hassan Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Neelagiri Kaval
According to the 2011 Census, Neelagiri Kaval village had a total population of 375 people, including 178 males and 197 females, living in 92 households. The sex ratio was 1,107 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.42%, with male literacy at 77.70% and female literacy at 60.57%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 304.
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 | 375 | 178 | 197 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 30 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 304 | 145 | 159 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 221 | 115 | 106 |
| Illiterate Population | 154 | 63 | 91 |
Nearby Villages of Neelagiri Kaval
Neelagiri Kaval 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Linglapura | South-West | 0.62 km |
| Mosale | North | 1.93 km |
| Bandur | South | 2.16 km |
| Gopagondanahalli | South-West | 2.88 km |
| Mavuthanahalli | North-East | 3.12 km |
| Hirihalli | South-West | 3.28 km |
| Thirupathihalli | East | 3.44 km |
| Kodihalli | West | 3.70 km |
| Maranahalli | South | 3.72 km |
| Kolagunda | North-East | 3.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Neelagiri Kaval
Public transport in the Neelagiri Kaval is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Banavar, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 101.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Arsikere to Neelagiri Kaval is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hassan to Neelagiri Kaval is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Neelagiri Kaval
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Neelagiri Kaval village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Neelagiri Kaval
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Neelagiri Kaval village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Neelagiri Kaval
Where is Neelagiri Kaval located?
Neelagiri Kaval village is located in Arsikere Taluka, Hassan district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Neelagiri Kaval?
The Gram Panchayat of Neelagiri Kaval is Bandur.
What is the pincode of Neelagiri Kaval?
The pincode of Neelagiri Kaval is 573103.
What is the population of Neelagiri Kaval?
Neelagiri Kaval had a total population of 375, including 178 males and 197 females.
How many households are there in Neelagiri Kaval?
Neelagiri Kaval had 92 households.
What is the literacy rate in Neelagiri Kaval?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Neelagiri Kaval was 68.42%. Male literacy was 77.70% and female literacy was 60.57%.