Antaragange - Bhadravati, Shivamogga
Antaragange is a village situated in the Bhadravati taluka of Shivamogga district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 5 km from Bhadravati and around 23 km from Shimoga. Antharagange serves as the Gram Panchayat for Antaragange village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Antaragange is 608594. The village covers a total geographical area of 581.48 hectares and falls under the 577245 pincode. Bhadravathi is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Antaragange village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhadravati Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shivamogga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Antaragange
As per Census 2011, Antaragange village has a total population of 2,558 people, consisting of 1,287 males and 1,271 females. The village has 582 households and a sex ratio of 987 females per 1,000 males. There are 321 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,615 literate and 943 illiterate residents. Additionally, 792 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 24 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Antaragange are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,558 | 1,287 | 1,271 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 321 | 175 | 146 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 792 | 401 | 391 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 24 | 14 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 1,615 | 906 | 709 |
| Illiterate Population | 943 | 381 | 562 |
Nearby Villages of Antaragange
Antaragange 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Yarehalli | South-West | 1.69 km |
| Kachagondanahalli | North-West | 1.82 km |
| Devarahalli | North | 2.02 km |
| Ukkunda | South-East | 2.39 km |
| Koralakoppa | West | 2.78 km |
| Guninarasipura | West | 2.78 km |
| Mavinakere | South | 2.86 km |
| Bisilamane | East | 2.98 km |
| Devaranarasipura | North-West | 3.06 km |
| Kenchammanahalli | South-East | 3.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Antaragange
Antaragange is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Masarahalli, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 102.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhadravathi to Antaragange is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shimoga to Antaragange is about 23 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 Antaragange
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Antaragange village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Antaragange
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Antaragange village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Antaragange
Where is Antaragange located?
Antaragange village is located in Bhadravati Taluka, Shivamogga district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Antaragange?
The Gram Panchayat of Antaragange is Antharagange.
What is the pincode of Antaragange?
The pincode of Antaragange is 577245.
What is the population of Antaragange?
Antaragange has a total population of 2,558, including 1,287 males and 1,271 females.
How many households are there in Antaragange?
There are 582 households in Antaragange.
What is the literacy rate in Antaragange?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Antaragange is 63.14%. Male literacy is 70.40% and female literacy is 55.78%.