Nawadgi - Kalagi, Kalaburagi
Nawadgi is a village situated in the Kalagi taluka of Kalaburagi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 30 km from Chincholi and around 60 km from Gulbarga. Halcher serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nawadgi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nawadgi is 620430. The village covers a total geographical area of 661.15 hectares and falls under the 585324 pincode. Chincholi is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Nawadgi 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 Nawadgi
According to the 2011 Census, Nawadgi village had a total population of 1,032 people, including 499 males and 533 females, living in 204 households. The sex ratio was 1,068 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.71%, with male literacy at 89.80% and female literacy at 56.47%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 137, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 25.
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 | 1,032 | 499 | 533 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 127 | 58 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 137 | 71 | 66 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 25 | 11 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 658 | 396 | 262 |
| Illiterate Population | 374 | 103 | 271 |
Nearby Villages of Nawadgi
Nawadgi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Nawadgi
Public transport in the Nawadgi is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Nawadgi is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gulbarga to Nawadgi is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nawadgi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nawadgi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Nawadgi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nawadgi 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 Nawadgi
Where is Nawadgi located?
Nawadgi village is located in Kalagi Taluka, Kalaburagi district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nawadgi?
The Gram Panchayat of Nawadgi is Halcher.
What is the pincode of Nawadgi?
The pincode of Nawadgi is 585324.
What is the population of Nawadgi?
Nawadgi had a total population of 1,032, including 499 males and 533 females.
How many households are there in Nawadgi?
Nawadgi had 204 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nawadgi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nawadgi was 72.71%. Male literacy was 89.80% and female literacy was 56.47%.