Tolagod - Yellapur, Uttara Kannada

Tolagod is a village situated in the Yellapur taluka of Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Yellapur and around 130 km from the district headquarters in Karwar. Hithalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tolagod village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Tolagod is 602959. The village covers a total geographical area of 910.69 hectares and falls under the 581347 pincode. Yellapur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

Tolagod 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 Tolagod

According to the 2011 Census, Tolagod village had a total population of 413 people, including 211 males and 202 females, living in 94 households. The sex ratio was 957 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.08%, with male literacy at 87.18% and female literacy at 80.77%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 4.

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

Nearby Villages of Tolagod

Tolagod 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 Tolagod

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Tolagod. The nearest railway station is Gokarna Road, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Yellapur to Tolagod is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Karwar to Tolagod is about 130 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Tolagod

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

Health Facilities in Tolagod

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

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