Bangane - Kumta, Uttara Kannada

Bangane is a village situated in the Kumta taluka of Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kumta and around 100 km from the district headquarters in Karwar. Soppinahosalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bangane village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bangane is 603510. The village covers a total geographical area of 808.24 hectares and falls under the 581323 pincode. Kumta is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.

Bangane village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kumta Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Uttara Kannada Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Bangane

According to the 2011 Census, Bangane village had a total population of 474 people, including 248 males and 226 females, living in 109 households. The sex ratio was 911 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.89%, with male literacy at 93.21% and female literacy at 77.37%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Bangane

Bangane 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Bangane

Bangane is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kumta, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kumta to Bangane is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Karwar to Bangane is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bangane

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bangane village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Bangane

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bangane village are given below:

FAQs about Bangane