Deginal - Basavana Bagevadi, Vijayapura
Deginal is a village situated in the Basavana Bagevadi taluka of Vijayapura district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 15 km from Basavana Bagevadi and around 28 km from Bijapur. Masabinal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Deginal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Deginal is 599506. The village covers a total geographical area of 1262.09 hectares and falls under the 586122 pincode. Basavana Bagevadi is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Deginal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Basavana Bagevadi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Vijayapura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Deginal
According to the 2011 Census, Deginal village had a total population of 1,112 people, including 591 males and 521 females, living in 223 households. The sex ratio was 882 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.97%, with male literacy at 80.34% and female literacy at 51.91%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 170.
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 | 1,112 | 591 | 521 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 113 | 62 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 170 | 87 | 83 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 669 | 425 | 244 |
| Illiterate Population | 443 | 166 | 277 |
Nearby Villages of Deginal
Deginal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hattarkihal | West | 3.28 km |
| Masabinal | East | 3.29 km |
| Nandihal P.u. | South-West | 4.61 km |
| Krishnapur | East | 6.73 km |
| Donur | North-East | 7.09 km |
| Ukkali | North-West | 7.25 km |
| Yarnal | South-West | 8.32 km |
| Bisanal | North-East | 9.85 km |
| Ingaleshwar | East | 10.01 km |
| Basaveshwar Nagar | North-West | 10.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Deginal
Deginal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kalgurki Halt, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basavana Bagevadi to Deginal is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bijapur to Deginal is about 28 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Deginal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Deginal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Deginal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Deginal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Deginal
Where is Deginal located?
Deginal village is located in Basavana Bagevadi Taluka, Vijayapura district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Deginal?
The Gram Panchayat of Deginal is Masabinal.
What is the pincode of Deginal?
The pincode of Deginal is 586122.
What is the population of Deginal?
Deginal had a total population of 1,112, including 591 males and 521 females.
How many households are there in Deginal?
Deginal had 223 households.
What is the literacy rate in Deginal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Deginal was 66.97%. Male literacy was 80.34% and female literacy was 51.91%.