Halwagali - Koppal
Halwagali is a village situated in the Koppal taluka of Koppal district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 43 km from Koppal, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Bochanahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Halwagali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Halwagali is 601734. The village covers a total geographical area of 670.54 hectares and falls under the 583226 pincode. Mundargi is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Halwagali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Koppal Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Halwagali
As per Census 2011, Halwagali village has a total population of 1,453 people, consisting of 730 males and 723 females. The village has 281 households and a sex ratio of 990 females per 1,000 males. There are 208 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 851 literate and 602 illiterate residents. Additionally, 171 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 196 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Halwagali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,453 | 730 | 723 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 208 | 90 | 118 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 171 | 76 | 95 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 196 | 104 | 92 |
| Literate Population | 851 | 503 | 348 |
| Illiterate Population | 602 | 227 | 375 |
Nearby Villages of Halwagali
Halwagali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Keslapur | South-West | 1.89 km |
| Nilogipur | East | 2.18 km |
| Hydernagar | North-West | 2.29 km |
| Hesarur | West | 3.15 km |
| Hakandi | South | 3.57 km |
| Kalhalli | North | 3.97 km |
| Bhairapur | North-East | 4.39 km |
| Ashakiran | West | 4.40 km |
| Bochanhalli | North-East | 4.50 km |
| Kakkur | West | 4.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Halwagali
Halwagali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhanapur, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mundargi to Halwagali is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Koppal to Halwagali is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Halwagali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Halwagali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Halwagali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Halwagali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Halwagali
Where is Halwagali located?
Halwagali village is located in Koppal Taluka, Koppal district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Halwagali?
The Gram Panchayat of Halwagali is Bochanahalli.
What is the pincode of Halwagali?
The pincode of Halwagali is 583226.
What is the population of Halwagali?
Halwagali has a total population of 1,453, including 730 males and 723 females.
How many households are there in Halwagali?
There are 281 households in Halwagali.
What is the literacy rate in Halwagali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Halwagali is 58.57%. Male literacy is 68.90% and female literacy is 48.13%.