Savasgi - Hangal, Haveri
Savasgi is a village situated in the Hangal taluka of Haveri district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hangal and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Haveri. Sanwasagi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Savasgi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Savasgi is 604091. The village covers a total geographical area of 589.18 hectares and falls under the 581199 pincode. Hangal is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Savasgi 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 Savasgi
As per Census 2011, Savasgi village has a total population of 1,657 people, consisting of 844 males and 813 females. The village has 331 households and a sex ratio of 963 females per 1,000 males. There are 214 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,014 literate and 643 illiterate residents. Additionally, 283 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 150 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Savasgi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,657 | 844 | 813 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 214 | 96 | 118 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 283 | 142 | 141 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 150 | 74 | 76 |
| Literate Population | 1,014 | 584 | 430 |
| Illiterate Population | 643 | 260 | 383 |
Nearby Villages of Savasgi
Savasgi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shirmapur (m) Adur | North-East | 1.87 km |
| Kuntanhosahalli | South-West | 2.13 km |
| Araleshwar | South-East | 2.32 km |
| Kargudri | North-West | 2.33 km |
| Negavanigi | North | 2.71 km |
| Malligar | West | 2.73 km |
| Akkivalli | South | 2.76 km |
| Rathnapur | North-West | 3.41 km |
| Satenhalli | West | 3.54 km |
| Kadashettihalli | East | 3.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Savasgi
Savasgi 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 48.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Hangal to Savasgi is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Haveri to Savasgi is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Savasgi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Savasgi 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Savasgi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Savasgi 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Savasgi
Where is Savasgi located?
Savasgi village is located in Hangal Taluka, Haveri district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Savasgi?
The Gram Panchayat of Savasgi is Sanwasagi.
What is the pincode of Savasgi?
The pincode of Savasgi is 581199.
What is the population of Savasgi?
Savasgi has a total population of 1,657, including 844 males and 813 females.
How many households are there in Savasgi?
There are 331 households in Savasgi.
What is the literacy rate in Savasgi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Savasgi is 61.19%. Male literacy is 69.19% and female literacy is 52.89%.