Hipperga-Kona - Jevargi, Kalaburagi
Hipperga-Kona is a village situated in the Jevargi taluka of Kalaburagi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 20 km from Jevargi and around 55 km from Gulbarga. Kudi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hipperga-Kona village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hipperga-Kona is 620757. The village covers a total geographical area of 504.11 hectares and falls under the 585310 pincode. Jevargi is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Hipperga-Kona 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 Hipperga-Kona
According to the 2011 Census, Hipperga-Kona village had a total population of 1,153 people, including 574 males and 579 females, living in 192 households. The sex ratio was 1,009 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.34%, with male literacy at 77.56% and female literacy at 53.27%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 163, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 26.
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 | 1,153 | 574 | 579 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 149 | 75 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 163 | 78 | 85 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 26 | 15 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 656 | 387 | 269 |
| Illiterate Population | 497 | 187 | 310 |
Nearby Villages of Hipperga-Kona
Hipperga-Kona 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kudi | West | 1.85 km |
| Kobal | South-West | 2.87 km |
| Manderwad | South | 2.94 km |
| Siradgi (bhatad) | East | 3.40 km |
| Hagargundagi | North-West | 4.05 km |
| Aurad (k) | West | 4.08 km |
| Banmi | South-West | 4.45 km |
| Naddisinur | South-East | 4.57 km |
| Balwad | East | 4.78 km |
| Farhatabad | North-East | 5.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hipperga-Kona
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Hipperga-Kona. The nearest railway station is Martur, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.8 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 Jevargi to Hipperga-Kona is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gulbarga to Hipperga-Kona is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hipperga-Kona
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hipperga-Kona 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 Hipperga-Kona
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hipperga-Kona village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Hipperga-Kona
Where is Hipperga-Kona located?
Hipperga-Kona village is located in Jevargi Taluka, Kalaburagi district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hipperga-Kona?
The Gram Panchayat of Hipperga-Kona is Kudi.
What is the pincode of Hipperga-Kona?
The pincode of Hipperga-Kona is 585310.
What is the population of Hipperga-Kona?
Hipperga-Kona had a total population of 1,153, including 574 males and 579 females.
How many households are there in Hipperga-Kona?
Hipperga-Kona had 192 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hipperga-Kona?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hipperga-Kona was 65.34%. Male literacy was 77.56% and female literacy was 53.27%.