Chandraghatgi - Siddapur, Uttara Kannada
Chandraghatgi is a village situated in the Siddapur taluka of Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Siddapur and around 160 km from the district headquarters in Karwar. Halgeri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chandraghatgi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandraghatgi is 603660. The village covers a total geographical area of 613.4 hectares and falls under the 581322 pincode. Siddapur is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Chandraghatgi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sirsi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Uttara Kannada Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chandraghatgi
According to the 2011 Census, Chandraghatgi village had a total population of 306 people, including 164 males and 142 females, living in 70 households. The sex ratio was 866 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.70%, with male literacy at 86.01% and female literacy at 81.20%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 38.
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 | 306 | 164 | 142 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 21 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 38 | 22 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 231 | 123 | 108 |
| Illiterate Population | 75 | 41 | 34 |
Nearby Villages of Chandraghatgi
Chandraghatgi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hemagar | South | 1.91 km |
| Taragod | North | 2.56 km |
| Kudagund | South-West | 2.90 km |
| Mensi | South-East | 2.96 km |
| Algod | East | 3.02 km |
| Kulibid | South | 3.13 km |
| Alavalli | West | 3.16 km |
| Gunjagod | North-East | 3.59 km |
| Halgeri | East | 4.04 km |
| Kilar | South-East | 4.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chandraghatgi
Public transport in the Chandraghatgi is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Talguppa, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Siddapur to Chandraghatgi is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Karwar to Chandraghatgi is about 160 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chandraghatgi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandraghatgi 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Chandraghatgi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chandraghatgi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chandraghatgi
Where is Chandraghatgi located?
Chandraghatgi village is located in Siddapur Taluka, Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chandraghatgi?
The Gram Panchayat of Chandraghatgi is Halgeri.
What is the pincode of Chandraghatgi?
The pincode of Chandraghatgi is 581322.
What is the population of Chandraghatgi?
Chandraghatgi had a total population of 306, including 164 males and 142 females.
How many households are there in Chandraghatgi?
Chandraghatgi had 70 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chandraghatgi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandraghatgi was 83.70%. Male literacy was 86.01% and female literacy was 81.20%.