Neelagunda - Harapanahalli, Vijayanagara

Neelagunda is a village situated in the Harapanahalli taluka of Vijayanagara district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 12 km from Harapanahalli and around 45 km from Davanagere. Neelagunda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Neelagunda is 606299. The village covers a total geographical area of 1340.58 hectares and falls under the 583213 pincode. Harapanahalli is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Neelagunda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Harapanahalli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Davanagere Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Neelagunda

According to the 2011 Census, Neelagunda village had a total population of 3,805 people, including 1,952 males and 1,853 females, living in 763 households. The sex ratio was 949 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.97%, with male literacy at 77.78% and female literacy at 53.54%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,053, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,504.

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

Nearby Villages of Neelagunda

Neelagunda 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 Neelagunda

Neelagunda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chalgeri, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Harapanahalli to Neelagunda is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Davanagere to Neelagunda is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Neelagunda

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

Health Facilities in Neelagunda

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

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