Devaranavadgi - Almel, Vijayapura
Devaranavadgi is a village situated in the Almel taluka of Vijayapura district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 20 km from Sindgi and around 80 km from Bijapur. Devar Navadagi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Devaranavadgi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Devaranavadgi is 599317. The village covers a total geographical area of 2267.84 hectares and falls under the 586206 pincode. Sindgi is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Devaranavadgi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sindgi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Vijayapura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Devaranavadgi
As per Census 2011, Devaranavadgi village has a total population of 3,786 people, consisting of 1,946 males and 1,840 females. The village has 644 households and a sex ratio of 945 females per 1,000 males. There are 703 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,690 literate and 2,096 illiterate residents. Additionally, 796 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Devaranavadgi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,786 | 1,946 | 1,840 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 703 | 370 | 333 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 796 | 418 | 378 |
| Literate Population | 1,690 | 1,076 | 614 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,096 | 870 | 1,226 |
Nearby Villages of Devaranavadgi
Devaranavadgi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kumashigi | North | 3.74 km |
| Somajal | South | 4.78 km |
| Asangihal | South-West | 4.92 km |
| Kakkalameli | South-East | 5.13 km |
| Havalgi | East | 5.17 km |
| Gundgi | West | 5.76 km |
| Shirasgi | East | 5.99 km |
| Kadlewad(p.a) | North | 6.94 km |
| Hawalga | North-East | 7.38 km |
| Jatinal | South | 7.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Devaranavadgi
Public transport in the Devaranavadgi is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dudhani, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sindgi to Devaranavadgi is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bijapur to Devaranavadgi is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Devaranavadgi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Devaranavadgi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Devaranavadgi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Devaranavadgi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Devaranavadgi
Where is Devaranavadgi located?
Devaranavadgi village is located in Almel Taluka, Vijayapura district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Devaranavadgi?
The Gram Panchayat of Devaranavadgi is Devar Navadagi.
What is the pincode of Devaranavadgi?
The pincode of Devaranavadgi is 586206.
What is the population of Devaranavadgi?
Devaranavadgi has a total population of 3,786, including 1,946 males and 1,840 females.
How many households are there in Devaranavadgi?
There are 644 households in Devaranavadgi.
What is the literacy rate in Devaranavadgi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Devaranavadgi is 44.64%. Male literacy is 55.29% and female literacy is 33.37%.