Nandihal P.U. - Basavana Bagevadi, Vijayapura
Nandihal P.U. is a village situated in the Basavana Bagevadi taluka of Vijayapura district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 12 km from Basavana Bagevadi and around 36 km from Bijapur. Yaranal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nandihal P.U. village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nandihal P.U. is 599509. The village covers a total geographical area of 352.09 hectares and falls under the 586122 pincode. Basavana Bagevadi is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Nandihal P.U. 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 Nandihal P.U.
According to the 2011 Census, Nandihal P.U. village had a total population of 2,546 people, including 1,308 males and 1,238 females, living in 503 households. The sex ratio was 946 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.91%, with male literacy at 69.77% and female literacy at 49.63%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 233, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 154.
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 | 2,546 | 1,308 | 1,238 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 336 | 180 | 156 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 233 | 111 | 122 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 154 | 77 | 77 |
| Literate Population | 1,324 | 787 | 537 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,222 | 521 | 701 |
Nearby Villages of Nandihal P.U.
Nandihal P.U. 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 | North | 2.69 km |
| Yarnal | South-West | 3.73 km |
| Deginal | North-East | 4.61 km |
| Masabinal | North-East | 7.58 km |
| Takkalki | South | 8.26 km |
| Managuli | West | 8.87 km |
| Muttagi | South | 9.88 km |
| Ukkali | North | 9.95 km |
| Krishnapur | East | 10.67 km |
| Donur | North-East | 11.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nandihal P.U.
Nandihal P.U. is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kalgurki Halt, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.9 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 Nandihal P.U. is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bijapur to Nandihal P.U. is about 36 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 Nandihal P.U.
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nandihal P.U. village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nandihal P.U.
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nandihal P.U. village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nandihal P.U.
Where is Nandihal P.U. located?
Nandihal P.U. village is located in Basavana Bagevadi Taluka, Vijayapura district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nandihal P.U.?
The Gram Panchayat of Nandihal P.U. is Yaranal.
What is the pincode of Nandihal P.U.?
The pincode of Nandihal P.U. is 586122.
What is the population of Nandihal P.U.?
Nandihal P.U. had a total population of 2,546, including 1,308 males and 1,238 females.
How many households are there in Nandihal P.U.?
Nandihal P.U. had 503 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nandihal P.U.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nandihal P.U. was 59.91%. Male literacy was 69.77% and female literacy was 49.63%.