Nagarhal - Kushtagi, Koppal
Nagarhal is a village situated in the Kushtagi taluka of Koppal district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kushtagi and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Koppal. Gumageri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nagarhal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nagarhal is 601513. The village covers a total geographical area of 735.36 hectares and falls under the 583277 pincode. Kushtagi is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Nagarhal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kushtagi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koppal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nagarhal
As per Census 2011, Nagarhal village has a total population of 594 people, consisting of 295 males and 299 females. The village has 110 households and a sex ratio of 1,013 females per 1,000 males. There are 131 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 283 literate and 311 illiterate residents. Additionally, 20 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 313 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nagarhal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 594 | 295 | 299 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 131 | 68 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 20 | 7 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 313 | 160 | 153 |
| Literate Population | 283 | 163 | 120 |
| Illiterate Population | 311 | 132 | 179 |
Nearby Villages of Nagarhal
Nagarhal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Budur | East | 1.85 km |
| Guntamadu | North-East | 2.08 km |
| Gule | South | 2.40 km |
| Vanjabhavi | South | 3.53 km |
| Kandakur | West | 3.56 km |
| Chikka Mannapur | South-East | 3.66 km |
| Sidlabhavi | East | 4.30 km |
| Mayadhunsi | North-East | 4.46 km |
| Choudapur | South | 4.78 km |
| Yeddoni | South-West | 4.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nagarhal
Nagarhal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Ginigera, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.6 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 Kushtagi to Nagarhal is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Koppal to Nagarhal 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 Nagarhal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nagarhal 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Nagarhal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nagarhal 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nagarhal
Where is Nagarhal located?
Nagarhal village is located in Kushtagi Taluka, Koppal district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nagarhal?
The Gram Panchayat of Nagarhal is Gumageri.
What is the pincode of Nagarhal?
The pincode of Nagarhal is 583277.
What is the population of Nagarhal?
Nagarhal has a total population of 594, including 295 males and 299 females.
How many households are there in Nagarhal?
There are 110 households in Nagarhal.
What is the literacy rate in Nagarhal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nagarhal is 47.64%. Male literacy is 55.25% and female literacy is 40.13%.