Eli - Sagar, Shivamogga
Eli is a village situated in the Sagar taluka of Shivamogga district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 4 km from Sagar and around 76 km from Shimoga. Malve serves as the Gram Panchayat for Eli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Eli is 607192. The village covers a total geographical area of 98.51 hectares and falls under the 577401 pincode. Sagar is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Eli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President 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 Eli
According to the 2011 Census, Eli village had a total population of 405 people, including 200 males and 205 females, living in 94 households. The sex ratio was 1,025 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.55%, with male literacy at 91.06% and female literacy at 67.98%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 107, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 405 | 200 | 205 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 21 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 107 | 50 | 57 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 284 | 163 | 121 |
| Illiterate Population | 121 | 37 | 84 |
Nearby Villages of Eli
Eli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sulagodu | South-East | 1.04 km |
| Analekoppa | South | 2.01 km |
| Malve | North | 2.17 km |
| Sangala | South-West | 2.53 km |
| Madasuru | East | 2.82 km |
| Marasa | South-East | 3.11 km |
| Mankodu | South | 3.29 km |
| Keladi | West | 3.38 km |
| Beluru | North | 3.87 km |
| Balagodu | South-East | 4.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Eli
Public transport in the Eli is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kanale, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 98.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Sagar to Eli is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shimoga to Eli is about 76 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Eli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Eli 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 <1 km |
Health Facilities in Eli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Eli 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 Eli
Where is Eli located?
Eli village is located in Sagar Taluka, Shivamogga district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Eli?
The Gram Panchayat of Eli is Malve.
What is the pincode of Eli?
The pincode of Eli is 577401.
What is the population of Eli?
Eli had a total population of 405, including 200 males and 205 females.
How many households are there in Eli?
Eli had 94 households.
What is the literacy rate in Eli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Eli was 79.55%. Male literacy was 91.06% and female literacy was 67.98%.