Pusheli - Supa, Uttara Kannada
Pusheli is a village situated in the Supa taluka of Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 37 km from the tehsil headquarters in Joida and around 122 km from the district headquarters in Karwar. Shingaragaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pusheli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pusheli is 602682. The village covers a total geographical area of 498.47 hectares and falls under the 581129 pincode. Dandeli is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Pusheli 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 Pusheli
As per Census 2011, Pusheli village has a total population of 27 people, consisting of 11 males and 16 females. The village has 6 households and a sex ratio of 1,454 females per 1,000 males. There are 4 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 15 literate and 12 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pusheli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 27 | 11 | 16 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 15 | 6 | 9 |
| Illiterate Population | 12 | 5 | 7 |
Nearby Villages of Pusheli
Pusheli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jagalbet | West | 2.29 km |
| Durgi | North | 2.46 km |
| Usoda | East | 2.47 km |
| Kurandi | South-West | 2.51 km |
| Bamanawadi | North-West | 3.02 km |
| Aveda | South | 3.39 km |
| Kasarwadi | North | 3.74 km |
| Kumbral | North-West | 4.29 km |
| Shingargaon | North-East | 4.58 km |
| Vaini | West | 4.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pusheli
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Pusheli. The nearest railway station is Devarayi, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Dandeli to Pusheli is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Karwar to Pusheli is about 122 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pusheli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pusheli 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pusheli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pusheli 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Pusheli
Where is Pusheli located?
Pusheli village is located in Supa Taluka, Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pusheli?
The Gram Panchayat of Pusheli is Shingaragaon.
What is the pincode of Pusheli?
The pincode of Pusheli is 581129.
What is the population of Pusheli?
Pusheli has a total population of 27, including 11 males and 16 females.
How many households are there in Pusheli?
There are 6 households in Pusheli.
What is the literacy rate in Pusheli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pusheli is 55.56%. Male literacy is 54.55% and female literacy is 56.25%.