Induvalli - Sorab, Shivamogga
Induvalli is a village situated in the Sorab taluka of Shivamogga district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 17 km from Sorab and around 92 km from Shimoga. Induvalli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Induvalli is 607666. The village covers a total geographical area of 808.49 hectares and falls under the 577434 pincode. Siralkoppa is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Induvalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sorab Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shivamogga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Induvalli
According to the 2011 Census, Induvalli village had a total population of 467 people, including 226 males and 241 females, living in 138 households. The sex ratio was 1,066 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.60%, with male literacy at 91.71% and female literacy at 77.88%.
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 | 467 | 226 | 241 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 21 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 357 | 188 | 169 |
| Illiterate Population | 110 | 38 | 72 |
Nearby Villages of Induvalli
Induvalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hesarikoppa | South-East | 1.75 km |
| Hesari | East | 2.20 km |
| Nadavadaholekatte | West | 2.48 km |
| Shigga | North-West | 2.72 km |
| Hunavalli | South-West | 2.87 km |
| Kundagasavi | North | 3.28 km |
| Shadalakoppa | South-East | 3.41 km |
| Kavadi | North-East | 3.92 km |
| Talebylu | West | 3.93 km |
| Karekoppa | East | 4.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Induvalli
Induvalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sagar Jambagaru, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Siralkoppa to Induvalli is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shimoga to Induvalli is about 92 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Induvalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Induvalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Induvalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Induvalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Induvalli
Where is Induvalli located?
Induvalli village is located in Sorab Taluka, Shivamogga district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Induvalli?
Induvalli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Induvalli?
The pincode of Induvalli is 577434.
What is the population of Induvalli?
Induvalli had a total population of 467, including 226 males and 241 females.
How many households are there in Induvalli?
Induvalli had 138 households.
What is the literacy rate in Induvalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Induvalli was 84.60%. Male literacy was 91.71% and female literacy was 77.88%.