Shevali - Supa, Uttara Kannada
Shevali is a village situated in the Supa taluka of Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Joida and around 110 km from the district headquarters in Karwar. Nandigadde serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shevali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shevali is 602742. The village covers a total geographical area of 2126.02 hectares and falls under the 581325 pincode. Dandeli is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Shevali 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 Shevali
As per Census 2011, Shevali village has a total population of 164 people, consisting of 81 males and 83 females. The village has 47 households and a sex ratio of 1,024 females per 1,000 males. There are 12 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 142 literate and 22 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shevali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 164 | 81 | 83 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 142 | 73 | 69 |
| Illiterate Population | 22 | 8 | 14 |
Nearby Villages of Shevali
Shevali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Yeramukh | South-West | 2.34 km |
| Nagarakhan | East | 3.68 km |
| Chinchkhand | North-West | 4.07 km |
| Kariyadi | West | 4.36 km |
| Bedasgadde | West | 4.41 km |
| Nandigadde | North-West | 4.80 km |
| Sannamaga | North | 5.65 km |
| Shivapur | South-West | 6.19 km |
| Gund | North-West | 6.29 km |
| Shiroli | North | 6.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shevali
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Shevali. The nearest railway station is Dudh Sagar Water Falls, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dandeli to Shevali is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Karwar to Shevali is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shevali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shevali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Shevali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shevali 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 Shevali
Where is Shevali located?
Shevali village is located in Supa Taluka, Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shevali?
The Gram Panchayat of Shevali is Nandigadde.
What is the pincode of Shevali?
The pincode of Shevali is 581325.
What is the population of Shevali?
Shevali has a total population of 164, including 81 males and 83 females.
How many households are there in Shevali?
There are 47 households in Shevali.
What is the literacy rate in Shevali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shevali is 86.59%. Male literacy is 90.12% and female literacy is 83.13%.