Wardi - Hangal, Haveri

Wardi is a village situated in the Hangal taluka of Haveri district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hangal and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Haveri. Naregal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Wardi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Wardi is 604068. The village covers a total geographical area of 610.32 hectares and falls under the 581148 pincode. Haveri is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Wardi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President 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 Wardi

According to the 2011 Census, Wardi village had a total population of 2,919 people, including 1,476 males and 1,443 females, living in 610 households. The sex ratio was 978 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.45%, with male literacy at 80.61% and female literacy at 70.08%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 171, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 172.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Wardi

Wardi 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Wardi

Wardi 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 51.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Haveri to Wardi is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Wardi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Wardi village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Wardi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Wardi village are given below:

FAQs about Wardi