Kundagasavi - Sorab, Shivamogga
Kundagasavi is a village situated in the Sorab taluka of Shivamogga district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 18 km from Sorab and around 65 km from Shimoga. Shigga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kundagasavi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kundagasavi is 607661. The village covers a total geographical area of 255.86 hectares and falls under the 577434 pincode. Siralkoppa is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Kundagasavi 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 Kundagasavi
As per Census 2011, Kundagasavi village has a total population of 350 people, consisting of 171 males and 179 females. The village has 90 households and a sex ratio of 1,046 females per 1,000 males. There are 43 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 264 literate and 86 illiterate residents. Additionally, 47 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kundagasavi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 350 | 171 | 179 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 20 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 47 | 22 | 25 |
| Literate Population | 264 | 141 | 123 |
| Illiterate Population | 86 | 30 | 56 |
Nearby Villages of Kundagasavi
Kundagasavi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Manamane | North | 1.72 km |
| Shigga | South-West | 1.82 km |
| Kothari | West | 1.90 km |
| Kaspadikoppa | North-West | 1.99 km |
| Jiralekoppa | North-East | 2.11 km |
| Chikkasavi | East | 2.77 km |
| Yalavalli | North | 2.88 km |
| Induvalli | South | 3.28 km |
| Kulavalli | West | 3.38 km |
| Thavarekoppa | North-West | 3.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kundagasavi
Kundagasavi 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 87.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Siralkoppa to Kundagasavi is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shimoga to Kundagasavi is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kundagasavi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kundagasavi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kundagasavi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kundagasavi 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 Kundagasavi
Where is Kundagasavi located?
Kundagasavi village is located in Sorab Taluka, Shivamogga district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kundagasavi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kundagasavi is Shigga.
What is the pincode of Kundagasavi?
The pincode of Kundagasavi is 577434.
What is the population of Kundagasavi?
Kundagasavi has a total population of 350, including 171 males and 179 females.
How many households are there in Kundagasavi?
There are 90 households in Kundagasavi.
What is the literacy rate in Kundagasavi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kundagasavi is 75.43%. Male literacy is 82.46% and female literacy is 68.72%.