Sammasgi - Hangal, Haveri
Sammasgi is a village situated in the Hangal taluka of Haveri district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hangal and around 49 km from the district headquarters in Haveri. Sammasagi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sammasgi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sammasgi is 604123. The village covers a total geographical area of 306.73 hectares and falls under the 581104 pincode. Hangal is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Sammasgi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hangal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Haveri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sammasgi
As per Census 2011, Sammasgi village has a total population of 1,293 people, consisting of 674 males and 619 females. The village has 247 households and a sex ratio of 918 females per 1,000 males. There are 165 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,084 literate and 209 illiterate residents. Additionally, 18 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 10 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sammasgi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,293 | 674 | 619 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 165 | 82 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 18 | 10 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 10 | 3 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 1,084 | 583 | 501 |
| Illiterate Population | 209 | 91 | 118 |
Nearby Villages of Sammasgi
Sammasgi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Harlakoppa | South-East | 1.26 km |
| Sagarvalli | North | 1.89 km |
| Laxmipur | North-West | 2.22 km |
| Sringeri | North-East | 2.52 km |
| Kalangi | South-West | 2.67 km |
| Badanagod | West | 2.89 km |
| Balihalli | East | 3.02 km |
| Neralgi (inam) | South | 3.14 km |
| Hulaginahalli | South-East | 3.31 km |
| Savikeri | North-East | 3.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sammasgi
Sammasgi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Haveri, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hangal to Sammasgi is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Haveri to Sammasgi is about 49 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 Sammasgi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sammasgi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sammasgi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sammasgi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sammasgi
Where is Sammasgi located?
Sammasgi village is located in Hangal Taluka, Haveri district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sammasgi?
The Gram Panchayat of Sammasgi is Sammasagi.
What is the pincode of Sammasgi?
The pincode of Sammasgi is 581104.
What is the population of Sammasgi?
Sammasgi has a total population of 1,293, including 674 males and 619 females.
How many households are there in Sammasgi?
There are 247 households in Sammasgi.
What is the literacy rate in Sammasgi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sammasgi is 83.84%. Male literacy is 86.50% and female literacy is 80.94%.