Dharmasagar - Chincholi, Kalaburagi
Dharmasagar is a village situated in the Chincholi taluka of Kalaburagi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 17 km from Chincholi and around 125 km from Gulbarga. Venktapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dharmasagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dharmasagar is 620362. The village covers a total geographical area of 994.13 hectares and falls under the 585306 pincode. Chincholi is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Dharmasagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chincholi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bidar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dharmasagar
As per Census 2011, Dharmasagar village has a total population of 1,890 people, consisting of 982 males and 908 females. The village has 334 households and a sex ratio of 924 females per 1,000 males. There are 315 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 612 literate and 1,278 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,884 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dharmasagar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,890 | 982 | 908 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 315 | 178 | 137 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,884 | 977 | 907 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 2 | - |
| Literate Population | 612 | 412 | 200 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,278 | 570 | 708 |
Nearby Villages of Dharmasagar
Dharmasagar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sangapur | North | 2.82 km |
| Katangidda | North | 4.35 km |
| Gottamgotta | North-West | 4.46 km |
| Venkatapur | East | 4.54 km |
| Chandrampalli | West | 5.38 km |
| Antwaram | South-East | 5.93 km |
| Srinagar | East | 6.23 km |
| Gottamgotta[k] | West | 6.69 km |
| Hanumannagar | South-East | 6.76 km |
| Nirchalma | South | 7.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dharmasagar
Dharmasagar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Zahirabad, while the nearest airport is Begumpet Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.7 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 Chincholi to Dharmasagar is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gulbarga to Dharmasagar is about 125 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dharmasagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dharmasagar 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 Dharmasagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dharmasagar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dharmasagar
Where is Dharmasagar located?
Dharmasagar village is located in Chincholi Taluka, Kalaburagi district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dharmasagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Dharmasagar is Venktapur.
What is the pincode of Dharmasagar?
The pincode of Dharmasagar is 585306.
What is the population of Dharmasagar?
Dharmasagar has a total population of 1,890, including 982 males and 908 females.
How many households are there in Dharmasagar?
There are 334 households in Dharmasagar.
What is the literacy rate in Dharmasagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dharmasagar is 32.38%. Male literacy is 41.96% and female literacy is 22.03%.