Nagekove - Karwar, Uttara Kannada
Nagekove 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. Devalmakki serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nagekove village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nagekove is 602622. The village covers a total geographical area of 3954.03 hectares and falls under the 581400 pincode. Karwar is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Nagekove village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President 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 Nagekove
According to the 2011 Census, Nagekove village had a total population of 523 people, including 242 males and 281 females, living in 102 households. The sex ratio was 1,161 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.65%, with male literacy at 87.85% and female literacy at 66.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 9.
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 | 523 | 242 | 281 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 69 | 28 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 348 | 188 | 160 |
| Illiterate Population | 175 | 54 | 121 |
Nearby Villages of Nagekove
Nagekove 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nivli | North | 3.27 km |
| Varilbena | South | 4.71 km |
| Belur | North-West | 4.98 km |
| Bargal | North-West | 5.37 km |
| Shirve | North-East | 5.63 km |
| Gule | South-East | 5.70 km |
| Devalmakki | North | 5.90 km |
| Naitisavar | North | 6.03 km |
| Amadalli | South-West | 6.71 km |
| Sakalbena | South | 7.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nagekove
Public transport in the Nagekove is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Harwada, while the nearest airport is Dabolim Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karwar to Nagekove 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 Nagekove
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nagekove 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Nagekove
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nagekove 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nagekove
Where is Nagekove located?
Nagekove village is located in Karwar Taluka, Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nagekove?
The Gram Panchayat of Nagekove is Devalmakki.
What is the pincode of Nagekove?
The pincode of Nagekove is 581400.
What is the population of Nagekove?
Nagekove had a total population of 523, including 242 males and 281 females.
How many households are there in Nagekove?
Nagekove had 102 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nagekove?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nagekove was 76.65%. Male literacy was 87.85% and female literacy was 66.67%.