Nevatoor - Hosanagara, Shivamogga
Nevatoor is a village situated in the Hosanagara taluka of Shivamogga district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 30 km from Hosanagara and around 52 km from Shimoga. Baluru serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nevatoor village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nevatoor is 607936. The village covers a total geographical area of 530.02 hectares and falls under the 577426 pincode. Hosanagara is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Nevatoor 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 Nevatoor
As per Census 2011, Nevatoor village has a total population of 689 people, consisting of 334 males and 355 females. The village has 160 households and a sex ratio of 1,062 females per 1,000 males. There are 75 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 520 literate and 169 illiterate residents. Additionally, 357 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nevatoor are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 689 | 334 | 355 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 36 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 357 | 177 | 180 |
| Literate Population | 520 | 273 | 247 |
| Illiterate Population | 169 | 61 | 108 |
Nearby Villages of Nevatoor
Nevatoor 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Madapura | East | 2.47 km |
| Balur | South | 2.49 km |
| Achapura | North | 2.56 km |
| Lakkavalli | North-East | 2.59 km |
| Halugudde | South-West | 2.84 km |
| Belanduru | South-East | 3.07 km |
| Yadehalli | West | 3.48 km |
| Kerehithalu | North-East | 3.71 km |
| Kerehalli | South-East | 3.85 km |
| Anandapuram | North-West | 4.33 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nevatoor
Nevatoor is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Anandapuram, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.1 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hosanagara to Nevatoor is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Shimoga to Nevatoor 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 Nevatoor
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nevatoor 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 Nevatoor
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nevatoor 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 Nevatoor
Where is Nevatoor located?
Nevatoor village is located in Hosanagara Taluka, Shivamogga district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nevatoor?
The Gram Panchayat of Nevatoor is Baluru.
What is the pincode of Nevatoor?
The pincode of Nevatoor is 577426.
What is the population of Nevatoor?
Nevatoor has a total population of 689, including 334 males and 355 females.
How many households are there in Nevatoor?
There are 160 households in Nevatoor.
What is the literacy rate in Nevatoor?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nevatoor is 75.47%. Male literacy is 81.74% and female literacy is 69.58%.