Halgejoog - Karwar, Uttara Kannada
Halgejoog is a village situated in the Karwar taluka of Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 30 km from Karwar, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Ghadsai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Halgejoog village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Halgejoog is 602591. The village covers a total geographical area of 174.13 hectares and falls under the 581328 pincode. Karwar is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Halgejoog 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 Halgejoog
As per Census 2011, Halgejoog village has a total population of 614 people, consisting of 295 males and 319 females. The village has 192 households and a sex ratio of 1,081 females per 1,000 males. There are 39 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 496 literate and 118 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Halgejoog are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 614 | 295 | 319 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 19 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 496 | 268 | 228 |
| Illiterate Population | 118 | 27 | 91 |
Nearby Villages of Halgejoog
Halgejoog 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hankonjoog | West | 1.37 km |
| Bolshitta | East | 1.94 km |
| Hankon | North-West | 2.44 km |
| Ghadasai | North-East | 2.48 km |
| Kinnar | South | 2.92 km |
| Hotegali | West | 3.12 km |
| Ulga | East | 3.87 km |
| Gopashitta | North | 4.23 km |
| Wailwada | South-East | 4.33 km |
| Siddar | South | 4.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Halgejoog
Halgejoog is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Asnoti, while the nearest airport is Dabolim Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karwar to Halgejoog is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Halgejoog
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Halgejoog village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Halgejoog
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Halgejoog 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Halgejoog
Where is Halgejoog located?
Halgejoog village is located in Karwar Taluka, Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Halgejoog?
The Gram Panchayat of Halgejoog is Ghadsai.
What is the pincode of Halgejoog?
The pincode of Halgejoog is 581328.
What is the population of Halgejoog?
Halgejoog has a total population of 614, including 295 males and 319 females.
How many households are there in Halgejoog?
There are 192 households in Halgejoog.
What is the literacy rate in Halgejoog?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Halgejoog is 80.78%. Male literacy is 90.85% and female literacy is 71.47%.