Gavegali - Supa, Uttara Kannada

Gavegali is a village situated in the Supa taluka of Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 100 km from the tehsil headquarters in Joida and around 100 km from the district headquarters in Karwar. Pradhani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gavegali village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gavegali is 602703. The village covers a total geographical area of 2667.53 hectares and falls under the 581325 pincode. Dandeli is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.

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

Population of Gavegali

As per Census 2011, Gavegali village has a total population of 796 people, consisting of 388 males and 408 females. The village has 164 households and a sex ratio of 1,051 females per 1,000 males. There are 127 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 480 literate and 316 illiterate residents. Additionally, 37 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 13 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gavegali are given below:

Nearby Villages of Gavegali

Gavegali 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 Gavegali

Gavegali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nagargali, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dandeli to Gavegali is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Karwar to Gavegali 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 Gavegali

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

Health Facilities in Gavegali

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

FAQs about Gavegali