Naigar - Siddapur, Uttara Kannada

Naigar is a village situated in the Siddapur taluka of Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Siddapur and around 132 km from the district headquarters in Karwar. Dodmane serves as the Gram Panchayat for Naigar village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Naigar is 603618. The village covers a total geographical area of 567.68 hectares and falls under the 581322 pincode. Siddapur is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.

Naigar 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 Naigar

According to the 2011 Census, Naigar village had a total population of 107 people, including 57 males and 50 females, living in 24 households. The sex ratio was 877 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 89.80%, with male literacy at 96.23% and female literacy at 82.22%.

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

Nearby Villages of Naigar

Naigar 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 Naigar

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Naigar. The nearest railway station is Talguppa, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 88.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Siddapur to Naigar is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Karwar to Naigar is about 132 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Naigar

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

Health Facilities in Naigar

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

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