Angadigere - Turuvekere, Tumakuru
Angadigere is a village situated in the Turuvekere taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 25 km from Turuvekere and around 65 km from Tumkur. Vadavanaghata serves as the Gram Panchayat for Angadigere village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Angadigere is 612378. The village covers a total geographical area of 192.94 hectares and falls under the 572221 pincode. Turuvekere is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Angadigere village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Turuvekere Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tumakuru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Angadigere
As per Census 2011, Angadigere village has a total population of 325 people, consisting of 150 males and 175 females. The village has 88 households and a sex ratio of 1,166 females per 1,000 males. There are 23 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 198 literate and 127 illiterate residents. Additionally, 14 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Angadigere are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 325 | 150 | 175 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 7 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 198 | 119 | 79 |
| Illiterate Population | 127 | 31 | 96 |
Nearby Villages of Angadigere
Angadigere 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kodihalli | South | 1.64 km |
| Doddamalligerei | South-West | 1.69 km |
| Vadavanaghatta | North-West | 1.71 km |
| Doddamargonahalli | East | 1.91 km |
| Malladevanahalli | North-East | 2.29 km |
| Haralahalli | West | 2.40 km |
| Byalahalli | North | 2.43 km |
| Chikkamalligere | South-West | 2.60 km |
| Neralakatte | North | 2.93 km |
| Sondemargonahalli | South-East | 2.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Angadigere
Public transport in the Angadigere is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sampige Road, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Turuvekere to Angadigere is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Angadigere 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 Angadigere
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Angadigere 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Angadigere
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Angadigere 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Angadigere
Where is Angadigere located?
Angadigere village is located in Turuvekere Taluka, Tumakuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Angadigere?
The Gram Panchayat of Angadigere is Vadavanaghata.
What is the pincode of Angadigere?
The pincode of Angadigere is 572221.
What is the population of Angadigere?
Angadigere has a total population of 325, including 150 males and 175 females.
How many households are there in Angadigere?
There are 88 households in Angadigere.
What is the literacy rate in Angadigere?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Angadigere is 60.92%. Male literacy is 79.33% and female literacy is 45.14%.