Inchageri - Chadchan, Vijayapura
Inchageri is a village situated in the Chadchan taluka of Vijayapura district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 35 km from Indi and around 48 km from Bijapur. Inchageri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Inchageri is 599197. The village covers a total geographical area of 2516.57 hectares and falls under the 586117 pincode. Indi is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Inchageri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nagthan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Vijayapura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Inchageri
According to the 2011 Census, Inchageri village had a total population of 4,173 people, including 2,153 males and 2,020 females, living in 797 households. The sex ratio was 938 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.38%, with male literacy at 76.15% and female literacy at 53.80%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,181, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3.
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 | 4,173 | 2,153 | 2,020 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 727 | 367 | 360 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,181 | 600 | 581 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 2,253 | 1,360 | 893 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,920 | 793 | 1,127 |
Nearby Villages of Inchageri
Inchageri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mahaveernagar | South | 3.32 km |
| Savalsang | East | 4.20 km |
| Kanakanal | West | 4.30 km |
| Girgaon | South-West | 5.04 km |
| Hanumanagar | North | 5.26 km |
| Koluragi | South-East | 6.22 km |
| Jigajeevani | North | 6.78 km |
| Vijayanagar | North-East | 6.82 km |
| Akkalawadi | North-West | 7.89 km |
| Manik Nal | West | 8.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Inchageri
Public transport in the Inchageri is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kyataneakeri Rd, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Indi to Inchageri is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bijapur to Inchageri is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Inchageri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Inchageri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Inchageri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Inchageri 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Inchageri
Where is Inchageri located?
Inchageri village is located in Chadchan Taluka, Vijayapura district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Inchageri?
Inchageri is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Inchageri?
The pincode of Inchageri is 586117.
What is the population of Inchageri?
Inchageri had a total population of 4,173, including 2,153 males and 2,020 females.
How many households are there in Inchageri?
Inchageri had 797 households.
What is the literacy rate in Inchageri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Inchageri was 65.38%. Male literacy was 76.15% and female literacy was 53.80%.