Desangi - Jevargi, Kalaburagi
Desangi is a village situated in the Jevargi taluka of Kalaburagi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 30 km from Jevargi and around 70 km from Gulbarga. Ranjangi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Desangi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Desangi is 620744. The village covers a total geographical area of 957.16 hectares and falls under the 585310 pincode. Sindgi is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Desangi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jevargi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kalaburagi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Desangi
As per Census 2011, Desangi village has a total population of 2,079 people, consisting of 1,068 males and 1,011 females. The village has 351 households and a sex ratio of 946 females per 1,000 males. There are 358 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 999 literate and 1,080 illiterate residents. Additionally, 133 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Desangi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,079 | 1,068 | 1,011 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 358 | 173 | 185 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 133 | 70 | 63 |
| Literate Population | 999 | 636 | 363 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,080 | 432 | 648 |
Nearby Villages of Desangi
Desangi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Badnihal | South | 2.77 km |
| Ranjangi | East | 3.02 km |
| Kerur | West | 3.24 km |
| Moratgi | North | 4.18 km |
| Nagavi(b.k) | South | 4.23 km |
| Mulhalli | North-East | 4.72 km |
| Halgattarga | East | 5.77 km |
| Nagavi(k.d) | South | 5.87 km |
| Guthargi | South-West | 6.61 km |
| Basavanagar | North-West | 6.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Desangi
Public transport in the Desangi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gaudgaon, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sindgi to Desangi is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gulbarga to Desangi 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 Desangi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Desangi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Desangi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Desangi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Desangi
Where is Desangi located?
Desangi village is located in Jevargi Taluka, Kalaburagi district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Desangi?
The Gram Panchayat of Desangi is Ranjangi.
What is the pincode of Desangi?
The pincode of Desangi is 585310.
What is the population of Desangi?
Desangi has a total population of 2,079, including 1,068 males and 1,011 females.
How many households are there in Desangi?
There are 351 households in Desangi.
What is the literacy rate in Desangi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Desangi is 48.05%. Male literacy is 59.55% and female literacy is 35.91%.