Nyayadagunte - Pavagada, Tumakuru
Nyayadagunte is a village situated in the Pavagada taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 28 km from Pavagada and around 122 km from Tumkur. Nyayadagunte village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nyayadagunte is 610608. The village covers a total geographical area of 558.9 hectares and falls under the 572116 pincode. Pavagada is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Nyayadagunte village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pavagada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chitradurga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nyayadagunte
According to the 2011 Census, Nyayadagunte village had a total population of 1,992 people, including 1,014 males and 978 females, living in 434 households. The sex ratio was 964 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.88%, with male literacy at 73.80% and female literacy at 51.56%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 428, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 139.
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 | 1,992 | 1,014 | 978 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 230 | 117 | 113 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 428 | 212 | 216 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 139 | 66 | 73 |
| Literate Population | 1,108 | 662 | 446 |
| Illiterate Population | 884 | 352 | 532 |
Nearby Villages of Nyayadagunte
Nyayadagunte 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kodigehalli | West | 1.90 km |
| Mummadisagara | South-East | 2.23 km |
| Nidagal | East | 2.65 km |
| Gollanakunte | South-West | 2.89 km |
| Hottebommanahalli | North-West | 3.11 km |
| Kyathaganahalli | North-West | 3.27 km |
| Muddaganahalli | West | 3.78 km |
| Budasanahalli | South-East | 4.14 km |
| Hosahalli | South | 4.29 km |
| Doddenahalli | North | 4.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nyayadagunte
Nyayadagunte is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Challakere, while the nearest airport is Bellary Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 88.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Pavagada to Nyayadagunte is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Nyayadagunte is about 122 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nyayadagunte
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nyayadagunte village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Nyayadagunte
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nyayadagunte village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nyayadagunte
Where is Nyayadagunte located?
Nyayadagunte village is located in Pavagada Taluka, Tumakuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nyayadagunte?
Nyayadagunte is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nyayadagunte?
The pincode of Nyayadagunte is 572116.
What is the population of Nyayadagunte?
Nyayadagunte had a total population of 1,992, including 1,014 males and 978 females.
How many households are there in Nyayadagunte?
Nyayadagunte had 434 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nyayadagunte?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nyayadagunte was 62.88%. Male literacy was 73.80% and female literacy was 51.56%.