Nandgur - Aland, Kalaburagi
Nandgur is a village situated in the Aland taluka of Kalaburagi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 20 km from Aland and around 70 km from Gulbarga. Hodloor serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nandgur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nandgur is 619963. The village covers a total geographical area of 228.43 hectares and falls under the 585314 pincode. Aland is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Nandgur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Aland Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bidar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nandgur
According to the 2011 Census, Nandgur village had a total population of 500 people, including 262 males and 238 females, living in 97 households. The sex ratio was 908 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.22%, with male literacy at 79.06% and female literacy at 51.90%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 152.
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 | 500 | 262 | 238 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 28 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 152 | 87 | 65 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 294 | 185 | 109 |
| Illiterate Population | 206 | 77 | 129 |
Nearby Villages of Nandgur
Nandgur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kotanhipperga | South | 2.01 km |
| Subhashnagar | North-West | 2.64 km |
| Hattarga (sarhad) | East | 3.33 km |
| Diggi | North | 3.60 km |
| Bharked | South | 3.70 km |
| Jamga Ruderwadi | South-West | 4.75 km |
| Sirgur | East | 4.86 km |
| Hodlur | North-West | 4.97 km |
| Kanmas | South-West | 5.08 km |
| Chitkota (k) | South-East | 5.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nandgur
Nandgur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Hunsihadgil, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.3 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 Aland to Nandgur is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gulbarga to Nandgur is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nandgur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nandgur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nandgur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nandgur 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nandgur
Where is Nandgur located?
Nandgur village is located in Aland Taluka, Kalaburagi district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nandgur?
The Gram Panchayat of Nandgur is Hodloor.
What is the pincode of Nandgur?
The pincode of Nandgur is 585314.
What is the population of Nandgur?
Nandgur had a total population of 500, including 262 males and 238 females.
How many households are there in Nandgur?
Nandgur had 97 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nandgur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nandgur was 66.22%. Male literacy was 79.06% and female literacy was 51.90%.