Savagadde - Yellapur, Uttara Kannada
Savagadde is a village situated in the Yellapur taluka of Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Yellapur and around 118 km from the district headquarters in Karwar. Angod serves as the Gram Panchayat for Savagadde village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Savagadde is 602891. The village covers a total geographical area of 495.61 hectares and falls under the 581359 pincode. Yellapur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Savagadde village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President 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 Savagadde
According to the 2011 Census, Savagadde village had a total population of 263 people, including 131 males and 132 females, living in 55 households. The sex ratio was 1,008 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 96.10%, with male literacy at 99.13% and female literacy at 93.10%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 13.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 263 | 131 | 132 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 16 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 222 | 114 | 108 |
| Illiterate Population | 41 | 17 | 24 |
Nearby Villages of Savagadde
Savagadde 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Baragadde | West | 2.15 km |
| Hukkali | North-West | 2.17 km |
| Kannadagal | North-East | 2.90 km |
| Geral | South-West | 3.07 km |
| Angod | South | 3.66 km |
| Gotguli | North | 3.91 km |
| Lalguli | North | 4.55 km |
| Bisgod | South-West | 5.04 km |
| Shistamudi | South | 5.49 km |
| Nagarakhan | West | 5.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Savagadde
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Savagadde. The nearest railway station is Tavargatti, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Yellapur to Savagadde is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Karwar to Savagadde is about 118 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Savagadde
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Savagadde 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Savagadde
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Savagadde 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) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Savagadde
Where is Savagadde located?
Savagadde village is located in Yellapur Taluka, Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Savagadde?
The Gram Panchayat of Savagadde is Angod.
What is the pincode of Savagadde?
The pincode of Savagadde is 581359.
What is the population of Savagadde?
Savagadde had a total population of 263, including 131 males and 132 females.
How many households are there in Savagadde?
Savagadde had 55 households.
What is the literacy rate in Savagadde?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Savagadde was 96.10%. Male literacy was 99.13% and female literacy was 93.10%.