Nandaragi - Chadchan, Vijayapura
Nandaragi is a village situated in the Chadchan taluka of Vijayapura district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 25 km from Indi and around 43 km from Bijapur. Nandaragi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nandaragi is 599202. The village covers a total geographical area of 1590.64 hectares and falls under the 586117 pincode. Indi is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Nandaragi 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 Nandaragi
As per Census 2011, Nandaragi village has a total population of 2,372 people, consisting of 1,225 males and 1,147 females. The village has 422 households and a sex ratio of 936 females per 1,000 males. There are 352 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,192 literate and 1,180 illiterate residents. Additionally, 653 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nandaragi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,372 | 1,225 | 1,147 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 352 | 187 | 165 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 653 | 335 | 318 |
| Literate Population | 1,192 | 707 | 485 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,180 | 518 | 662 |
Nearby Villages of Nandaragi
Nandaragi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shiganapur | North-West | 2.59 km |
| Kapanimbargi | South-East | 3.36 km |
| Hadalasang | South-West | 3.98 km |
| Sonakanahalli | South | 4.33 km |
| Dhumakanal | West | 4.67 km |
| Ballolli | North | 4.70 km |
| Gundawan | North-East | 4.81 km |
| Vijayanagar | South-West | 5.49 km |
| Kudagi | South-East | 6.18 km |
| Halagunaki | South-East | 6.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nandaragi
Nandaragi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chorgi, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Indi to Nandaragi is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bijapur to Nandaragi is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nandaragi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nandaragi 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 Nandaragi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nandaragi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nandaragi
Where is Nandaragi located?
Nandaragi village is located in Chadchan Taluka, Vijayapura district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nandaragi?
Nandaragi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nandaragi?
The pincode of Nandaragi is 586117.
What is the population of Nandaragi?
Nandaragi has a total population of 2,372, including 1,225 males and 1,147 females.
How many households are there in Nandaragi?
There are 422 households in Nandaragi.
What is the literacy rate in Nandaragi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nandaragi is 50.25%. Male literacy is 57.71% and female literacy is 42.28%.