Naginkeri - Mundgod, Uttara Kannada
Naginkeri is a village situated in the Mundgod taluka of Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 41 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mundgod and around 143 km from the district headquarters in Karwar. Malagi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Naginkeri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Naginkeri is 603082. The village covers a total geographical area of 236 hectares and falls under the 581346 pincode. Sirsi is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Naginkeri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Yellapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Uttara Kannada Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Naginkeri
As per Census 2011, Naginkeri village has a total population of 53 people, consisting of 27 males and 26 females. The village has 8 households and a sex ratio of 962 females per 1,000 males. There are 9 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 43 literate and 10 illiterate residents. Additionally, 35 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Naginkeri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 53 | 27 | 26 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 35 | 16 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 43 | 22 | 21 |
| Illiterate Population | 10 | 5 | 5 |
Nearby Villages of Naginkeri
Naginkeri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Siddapur | North-East | 1.53 km |
| Hoskoppa | South-West | 1.58 km |
| Bekkod | West | 2.01 km |
| Jangeri | South-East | 2.16 km |
| Malgi | East | 2.91 km |
| Halaharavi | West | 2.91 km |
| Kyadgikop | South-East | 3.13 km |
| Kurli | North | 3.32 km |
| Wadgeri | South-West | 3.49 km |
| Yemagalli | South | 3.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Naginkeri
Naginkeri is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Haveri, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sirsi to Naginkeri is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Karwar to Naginkeri is about 143 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Naginkeri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Naginkeri 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Naginkeri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Naginkeri 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 Naginkeri
Where is Naginkeri located?
Naginkeri village is located in Mundgod Taluka, Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Naginkeri?
The Gram Panchayat of Naginkeri is Malagi.
What is the pincode of Naginkeri?
The pincode of Naginkeri is 581346.
What is the population of Naginkeri?
Naginkeri has a total population of 53, including 27 males and 26 females.
How many households are there in Naginkeri?
There are 8 households in Naginkeri.
What is the literacy rate in Naginkeri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Naginkeri is 81.13%. Male literacy is 81.48% and female literacy is 80.77%.