Sampagod - Siddapur, Uttara Kannada
Sampagod 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 146 km from the district headquarters in Karwar. Haarsikatta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sampagod village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sampagod is 603586. The village covers a total geographical area of 902.68 hectares and falls under the 581340 pincode. Siddapur is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Sampagod 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 Sampagod
As per Census 2011, Sampagod village has a total population of 896 people, consisting of 451 males and 445 females. The village has 201 households and a sex ratio of 986 females per 1,000 males. There are 82 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 625 literate and 271 illiterate residents. Additionally, 93 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sampagod are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 896 | 451 | 445 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 82 | 46 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 93 | 49 | 44 |
| Literate Population | 625 | 327 | 298 |
| Illiterate Population | 271 | 124 | 147 |
Nearby Villages of Sampagod
Sampagod 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tumbargod | South-East | 1.80 km |
| Bhandarkeri | West | 2.20 km |
| Heggodmane | South | 2.66 km |
| Manikmane | West | 3.08 km |
| Kodsar ( Muthalli ) | North-West | 3.30 km |
| Golgod | South | 3.39 km |
| Matti Halli | North | 3.40 km |
| Muttige (kaval Koppa) | South-West | 3.85 km |
| Hirekai (tyagali) | North-East | 3.88 km |
| Bandisara | South | 4.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sampagod
Sampagod is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport 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 81.1 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 Siddapur to Sampagod is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Karwar to Sampagod is about 146 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sampagod
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sampagod 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 Sampagod
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sampagod 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 Sampagod
Where is Sampagod located?
Sampagod village is located in Siddapur Taluka, Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sampagod?
The Gram Panchayat of Sampagod is Haarsikatta.
What is the pincode of Sampagod?
The pincode of Sampagod is 581340.
What is the population of Sampagod?
Sampagod has a total population of 896, including 451 males and 445 females.
How many households are there in Sampagod?
There are 201 households in Sampagod.
What is the literacy rate in Sampagod?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sampagod is 69.75%. Male literacy is 72.51% and female literacy is 66.97%.