Sagadgeri - Ankola, Uttara Kannada
Sagadgeri is a village situated in the Ankola taluka of Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ankola and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Karwar. Sagadgeri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sagadgeri is 603385. The village covers a total geographical area of 270.67 hectares and falls under the 581319 pincode. Ankola is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Sagadgeri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karwar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Uttara Kannada Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sagadgeri
As per Census 2011, Sagadgeri village has a total population of 409 people, consisting of 211 males and 198 females. The village has 93 households and a sex ratio of 938 females per 1,000 males. There are 26 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 320 literate and 89 illiterate residents. Additionally, 98 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sagadgeri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 409 | 211 | 198 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 12 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 98 | 46 | 52 |
| Literate Population | 320 | 179 | 141 |
| Illiterate Population | 89 | 32 | 57 |
Nearby Villages of Sagadgeri
Sagadgeri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kamge | South-West | 0.93 km |
| Shirur | North-East | 1.43 km |
| Devigadde | South-East | 1.74 km |
| Ulware | East | 2.13 km |
| Adigon | South-West | 2.39 km |
| Joog | West | 2.40 km |
| Hoskeri | South-West | 2.70 km |
| Kanagil | North-West | 2.74 km |
| Kadime | South | 2.79 km |
| Madangeri | South-East | 2.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sagadgeri
Sagadgeri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Gokarna Road, while the nearest airport is Dabolim Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ankola to Sagadgeri is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Karwar to Sagadgeri is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sagadgeri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sagadgeri 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sagadgeri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sagadgeri 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sagadgeri
Where is Sagadgeri located?
Sagadgeri village is located in Ankola Taluka, Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sagadgeri?
Sagadgeri is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sagadgeri?
The pincode of Sagadgeri is 581319.
What is the population of Sagadgeri?
Sagadgeri has a total population of 409, including 211 males and 198 females.
How many households are there in Sagadgeri?
There are 93 households in Sagadgeri.
What is the literacy rate in Sagadgeri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sagadgeri is 78.24%. Male literacy is 84.83% and female literacy is 71.21%.