Margol - Chittapur, Kalaburagi

Margol is a village situated in the Chittapur taluka of Kalaburagi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 7 km from Chitapur and around 40 km from Gulbarga. Dandoti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Margol village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Margol is 620668. The village covers a total geographical area of 1215.08 hectares and falls under the 585211 pincode. Chitapur is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.

Margol village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chittapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kalaburagi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Margol

According to the 2011 Census, Margol village had a total population of 1,430 people, including 706 males and 724 females, living in 289 households. The sex ratio was 1,025 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.59%, with male literacy at 65.44% and female literacy at 38.51%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 331, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 136.

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

Nearby Villages of Margol

Margol 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 Margol

Margol is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chittapur, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 105.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chitapur to Margol is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gulbarga to Margol is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Margol

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

Health Facilities in Margol

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

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