Savane - Yellapur, Uttara Kannada

Savane is a village situated in the Yellapur taluka of Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Yellapur and around 135 km from the district headquarters in Karwar. Ummachagi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Savane village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Savane is 602992. The village covers a total geographical area of 439.83 hectares and falls under the 581402 pincode. Yellapur is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.

Savane 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 Savane

According to the 2011 Census, Savane village had a total population of 149 people, including 76 males and 73 females, living in 35 households. The sex ratio was 961 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.71%, with male literacy at 83.33% and female literacy at 82.09%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 32.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Savane

Savane 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 Savane

Savane is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Kalsur, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Yellapur to Savane is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Karwar to Savane is about 135 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Savane

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

Health Facilities in Savane

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

FAQs about Savane