Tuggaldoni - Kushtagi, Koppal
Tuggaldoni is a village situated in the Kushtagi taluka of Koppal district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 37 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kushtagi and around 93 km from the district headquarters in Koppal. Tuggaladoni serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tuggaldoni village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tuggaldoni is 601383. The village covers a total geographical area of 1415.77 hectares and falls under the 583280 pincode. Badami is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Tuggaldoni 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 Tuggaldoni
According to the 2011 Census, Tuggaldoni village had a total population of 2,382 people, including 1,183 males and 1,199 females, living in 410 households. The sex ratio was 1,014 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.01%, with male literacy at 73.15% and female literacy at 43.08%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 126, 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.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,382 | 1,183 | 1,199 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 372 | 185 | 187 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 126 | 71 | 55 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 146 | 61 | 85 |
| Literate Population | 1,166 | 730 | 436 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,216 | 453 | 763 |
Nearby Villages of Tuggaldoni
Tuggaldoni 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nirlakoppa | South | 2.03 km |
| Mittalkod | North-West | 2.86 km |
| Masbinkurbanhal | South-West | 3.34 km |
| Shadalgera | West | 3.48 km |
| Hanmanhal | South | 3.72 km |
| Guddadadevalapur | South-East | 3.88 km |
| Muradi | East | 4.26 km |
| Gudur (s.c.) | North | 4.66 km |
| Nilogal | West | 4.66 km |
| Konapur | South-East | 4.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tuggaldoni
Tuggaldoni 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 81.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Badami to Tuggaldoni is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Koppal to Tuggaldoni is about 93 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 Tuggaldoni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tuggaldoni village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Tuggaldoni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tuggaldoni 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Tuggaldoni
Where is Tuggaldoni located?
Tuggaldoni village is located in Kushtagi Taluka, Koppal district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tuggaldoni?
The Gram Panchayat of Tuggaldoni is Tuggaladoni.
What is the pincode of Tuggaldoni?
The pincode of Tuggaldoni is 583280.
What is the population of Tuggaldoni?
Tuggaldoni had a total population of 2,382, including 1,183 males and 1,199 females.
How many households are there in Tuggaldoni?
Tuggaldoni had 410 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tuggaldoni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tuggaldoni was 58.01%. Male literacy was 73.15% and female literacy was 43.08%.