Sawalgi (K) - Aland, Kalaburagi
Sawalgi (K) is a village situated in the Aland taluka of Kalaburagi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 25 km from Aland and around 25 km from Gulbarga. Kamalanagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sawalgi (K) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sawalgi (K) is 619995. The village covers a total geographical area of 551.11 hectares and falls under the 585104 pincode. Gulbarga is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Sawalgi (K) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kalaburagi Rural Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kalaburagi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sawalgi (K)
As per Census 2011, Sawalgi (K) village has a total population of 1,159 people, consisting of 612 males and 547 females. The village has 204 households and a sex ratio of 893 females per 1,000 males. There are 155 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 576 literate and 583 illiterate residents. Additionally, 596 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 6 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sawalgi (K) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,159 | 612 | 547 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 155 | 79 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 596 | 313 | 283 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 576 | 363 | 213 |
| Illiterate Population | 583 | 249 | 334 |
Nearby Villages of Sawalgi (K)
Sawalgi (K) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bilgunda | South-West | 2.93 km |
| Sangunda | North-West | 3.13 km |
| Kamalanagar | South-East | 3.44 km |
| Karhari | East | 3.74 km |
| Belamogi | North | 4.07 km |
| Bhodhan | South | 4.42 km |
| Degaon | West | 4.44 km |
| Gilagili | North-West | 4.89 km |
| Chitkota (k) | North | 5.44 km |
| Kunisangavi | South-West | 6.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sawalgi (K)
Sawalgi (K) is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Hunsihadgil, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.1 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 Gulbarga to Sawalgi (K) is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sawalgi (K)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sawalgi (K) 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Sawalgi (K)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sawalgi (K) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sawalgi (K)
Where is Sawalgi (K) located?
Sawalgi (K) village is located in Aland Taluka, Kalaburagi district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sawalgi (K)?
The Gram Panchayat of Sawalgi (K) is Kamalanagar.
What is the pincode of Sawalgi (K)?
The pincode of Sawalgi (K) is 585104.
What is the population of Sawalgi (K)?
Sawalgi (K) has a total population of 1,159, including 612 males and 547 females.
How many households are there in Sawalgi (K)?
There are 204 households in Sawalgi (K).
What is the literacy rate in Sawalgi (K)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sawalgi (K) is 49.70%. Male literacy is 59.31% and female literacy is 38.94%.