Andagoli - Hosanagara, Shivamogga
Andagoli is a village situated in the Hosanagara taluka of Shivamogga district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 40 km from Hosanagara and around 80 km from Shimoga. Nitturu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Andagoli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Andagoli is 607859. The village covers a total geographical area of 432.74 hectares and falls under the 577452 pincode. Sagar is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Andagoli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shivamogga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Andagoli
As per Census 2011, Andagoli village has a total population of 18 people, consisting of 11 males and 7 females. The village has 4 households and a sex ratio of 636 females per 1,000 males. There are 2 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 14 literate and 4 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Andagoli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 18 | 11 | 7 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 14 | 8 | 6 |
| Illiterate Population | 4 | 3 | 1 |
Nearby Villages of Andagoli
Andagoli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kesare | South-West | 2.40 km |
| Hosakoppa | East | 2.98 km |
| Kanike | North | 3.07 km |
| Kolur | North | 3.68 km |
| Churda | North-East | 4.01 km |
| Neelakantanathota | East | 4.07 km |
| K.honnekoppa | East | 4.09 km |
| Hosanadu | South | 4.18 km |
| Halethota | East | 4.38 km |
| Badenagara | West | 4.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Andagoli
Andagoli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Balegundi, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sagar to Andagoli is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shimoga to Andagoli is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Andagoli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Andagoli 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Andagoli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Andagoli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Andagoli
Where is Andagoli located?
Andagoli village is located in Hosanagara Taluka, Shivamogga district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Andagoli?
The Gram Panchayat of Andagoli is Nitturu.
What is the pincode of Andagoli?
The pincode of Andagoli is 577452.
What is the population of Andagoli?
Andagoli has a total population of 18, including 11 males and 7 females.
How many households are there in Andagoli?
There are 4 households in Andagoli.
What is the literacy rate in Andagoli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Andagoli is 77.78%. Male literacy is 72.73% and female literacy is 85.71%.