Shadalgera - Kushtagi, Koppal

Shadalgera is a village situated in the Kushtagi taluka of Koppal district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 43 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kushtagi and around 94 km from the district headquarters in Koppal. Tuggaladoni serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shadalgera village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Shadalgera is 601382. The village covers a total geographical area of 663.33 hectares and falls under the 583280 pincode. Gajendragarh is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.

Shadalgera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President 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 Shadalgera

According to the 2011 Census, Shadalgera village had a total population of 1,480 people, including 779 males and 701 females, living in 250 households. The sex ratio was 900 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.18%, with male literacy at 80.80% and female literacy at 46.24%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 51, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 146.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Shadalgera

Shadalgera 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Shadalgera

Shadalgera is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Badami, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gajendragarh to Shadalgera is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Koppal to Shadalgera is about 94 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Shadalgera

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shadalgera village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Shadalgera

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shadalgera village are given below:

FAQs about Shadalgera