Itagi - Kukanoor, Koppal
Itagi is a village situated in the Kukanoor taluka of Koppal district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 22 km from Yelbarga and around 25 km from Koppal. Itagi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Itagi is 601354. The village covers a total geographical area of 3203 hectares and falls under the 583232 pincode. Yelbarga is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Itagi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Yelburga Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koppal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Itagi
According to the 2011 Census, Itagi village had a total population of 4,180 people, including 2,149 males and 2,031 females, living in 854 households. The sex ratio was 945 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.96%, with male literacy at 87.16% and female literacy at 63.90%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 799, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 182.
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 | 4,180 | 2,149 | 2,031 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 532 | 257 | 275 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 799 | 431 | 368 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 182 | 88 | 94 |
| Literate Population | 2,771 | 1,649 | 1,122 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,409 | 500 | 909 |
Nearby Villages of Itagi
Itagi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ningapur | South-East | 2.11 km |
| Masabhanchinhal | East | 3.74 km |
| Mannapur | South-West | 3.79 km |
| Anugondana Koppa | West | 4.69 km |
| Gorelekoppa | North | 4.71 km |
| T.virapapur | North | 5.19 km |
| Mandalgeri | North-West | 5.19 km |
| Nittali | East | 5.71 km |
| Talbal | South-East | 6.02 km |
| Male Koppa | West | 6.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Itagi
Itagi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Banni Koppa, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Yelbarga to Itagi is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Koppal to Itagi is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Itagi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Itagi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Itagi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Itagi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Itagi
Where is Itagi located?
Itagi village is located in Kukanoor Taluka, Koppal district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Itagi?
Itagi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Itagi?
The pincode of Itagi is 583232.
What is the population of Itagi?
Itagi had a total population of 4,180, including 2,149 males and 2,031 females.
How many households are there in Itagi?
Itagi had 854 households.
What is the literacy rate in Itagi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Itagi was 75.96%. Male literacy was 87.16% and female literacy was 63.90%.