Idagundi - Yellapur, Uttara Kannada
Idagundi is a village situated in the Yellapur taluka of Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Yellapur and around 110 km from the district headquarters in Karwar. Idgundi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Idagundi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Idagundi is 602918. The village covers a total geographical area of 479.75 hectares and falls under the 581337 pincode. Yellapur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Idagundi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Yellapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Uttara Kannada Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Idagundi
As per Census 2011, Idagundi village has a total population of 1,112 people, consisting of 631 males and 481 females. The village has 210 households and a sex ratio of 762 females per 1,000 males. There are 76 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 939 literate and 173 illiterate residents. Additionally, 76 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 21 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Idagundi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,112 | 631 | 481 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 76 | 36 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 76 | 46 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 21 | 11 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 939 | 568 | 371 |
| Illiterate Population | 173 | 63 | 110 |
Nearby Villages of Idagundi
Idagundi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gharwas | North-East | 2.23 km |
| K0madi | South-East | 2.31 km |
| Jogadamane | East | 2.38 km |
| Hamsana Gadde | North-West | 2.58 km |
| Donagar | North | 2.95 km |
| Gopadmane | North-East | 3.22 km |
| Hastakaragadde | East | 3.56 km |
| Telangar | South-West | 3.72 km |
| Balekani | East | 4.01 km |
| Hulagan | South-East | 4.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Idagundi
Idagundi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ankola, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Yellapur to Idagundi is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Karwar to Idagundi 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 Idagundi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Idagundi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Idagundi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Idagundi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Idagundi
Where is Idagundi located?
Idagundi village is located in Yellapur Taluka, Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Idagundi?
The Gram Panchayat of Idagundi is Idgundi.
What is the pincode of Idagundi?
The pincode of Idagundi is 581337.
What is the population of Idagundi?
Idagundi has a total population of 1,112, including 631 males and 481 females.
How many households are there in Idagundi?
There are 210 households in Idagundi.
What is the literacy rate in Idagundi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Idagundi is 84.44%. Male literacy is 90.02% and female literacy is 77.13%.