Sulagodu - Sagar, Shivamogga

Sulagodu is a village situated in the Sagar taluka of Shivamogga district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 6 km from Sagar and around 78 km from Shimoga. Malve serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sulagodu village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sulagodu is 607194. The village covers a total geographical area of 157.87 hectares and falls under the 577401 pincode. Sagar is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.

Sulagodu 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 Sulagodu

According to the 2011 Census, Sulagodu village had a total population of 177 people, including 90 males and 87 females, living in 41 households. The sex ratio was 967 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.21%, with male literacy at 78.48% and female literacy at 70.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Sulagodu

Sulagodu 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Sulagodu

Sulagodu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Balegundi, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 98.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sagar to Sulagodu is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shimoga to Sulagodu is about 78 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 Sulagodu

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sulagodu village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Sulagodu

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sulagodu village are given below:

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