Salgadi
Salgadi is a village located in Tirthahalli taluka of Shimoga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Tirthahalli (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Shimoga. As per 2009 stats, Salgadi village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Salgadi unique in its vibrant Tirthahalli-Shimoga region. You’ll see Salgadi’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Salgadi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Salgadi is 608248. The village spans a total geographical area of 479.51 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577415. Tirthahalli is nearest town to Salgadi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.
Google Map of Salgadi
Population of Salgadi
According to the 2011 Census, Salgadi has a total population of about 580, with approximately 287 males and 293 females. The sex ratio is around 1020 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 33 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 92 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 82.76%, with male literacy at about 88.50% and female literacy near 77.13%. There are around 138 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Salgadi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 580 | 287 | 293 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 15 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 92 | 42 | 50 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 480 | 254 | 226 |
| Illiterate Population | 100 | 33 | 67 |
Connectivity of Salgadi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Salgadi. As per the 2011 stats, Salgadi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Salgadi
Knowing the nearby villages of Salgadi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Salgadi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Salgadi
Where is Salgadi located?
Salgadi village is situated in Tirthahalli Taluka, within the Shimoga district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Salgadi?
Salgadi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Salgadi?
The pincode of Salgadi is 577415, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Salgadi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Salgadi is 580, with 287 males and 293 females.
How many households are there in Salgadi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Salgadi village has a total of 138 households.
What is the literacy rate in Salgadi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Salgadi is 82.76%. The male literacy rate is 88.50%, while the female literacy rate is 77.13%.