Nanjavalli - Hosanagara, Shivamogga
Nanjavalli is a village situated in the Hosanagara taluka of Shivamogga district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 22 km from Hosanagara and around 52 km from Shimoga. Harathalu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nanjavalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nanjavalli is 607934. The village covers a total geographical area of 698.5 hectares and falls under the 577412 pincode. Hosanagara is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Nanjavalli 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 Nanjavalli
As per Census 2011, Nanjavalli village has a total population of 714 people, consisting of 344 males and 370 females. The village has 167 households and a sex ratio of 1,075 females per 1,000 males. There are 71 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 528 literate and 186 illiterate residents. Additionally, 11 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nanjavalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 714 | 344 | 370 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 71 | 39 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 528 | 273 | 255 |
| Illiterate Population | 186 | 71 | 115 |
Nearby Villages of Nanjavalli
Nanjavalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kalasetti Koppa | West | 1.03 km |
| Harathalu | North | 1.79 km |
| Hiremaithe | South | 2.13 km |
| Shunti Koppa | West | 2.67 km |
| Bilki | South-East | 2.98 km |
| Nerala Mane | East | 3.14 km |
| Muthala | South-West | 3.46 km |
| K.hunasavalli | North-West | 3.72 km |
| Iruvakki | North | 3.83 km |
| Dombekoppa | West | 3.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nanjavalli
Public transport in the Nanjavalli is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Anandapuram, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hosanagara to Nanjavalli is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shimoga to Nanjavalli is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nanjavalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nanjavalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Nanjavalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nanjavalli 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nanjavalli
Where is Nanjavalli located?
Nanjavalli village is located in Hosanagara Taluka, Shivamogga district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nanjavalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Nanjavalli is Harathalu.
What is the pincode of Nanjavalli?
The pincode of Nanjavalli is 577412.
What is the population of Nanjavalli?
Nanjavalli has a total population of 714, including 344 males and 370 females.
How many households are there in Nanjavalli?
There are 167 households in Nanjavalli.
What is the literacy rate in Nanjavalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nanjavalli is 73.95%. Male literacy is 79.36% and female literacy is 68.92%.