Nivargi - Chadchan, Vijayapura
Nivargi is a village situated in the Chadchan taluka of Vijayapura district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 35 km from Indi and around 75 km from Bijapur. Nivaragi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nivargi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nivargi is 599166. The village covers a total geographical area of 1669.62 hectares and falls under the 586205 pincode. Mangalvedhe (maharastra) is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Nivargi 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 Nivargi
As per Census 2011, Nivargi village has a total population of 4,281 people, consisting of 2,213 males and 2,068 females. The village has 815 households and a sex ratio of 934 females per 1,000 males. There are 599 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,525 literate and 1,756 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,096 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 13 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nivargi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,281 | 2,213 | 2,068 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 599 | 306 | 293 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,096 | 572 | 524 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 2,525 | 1,492 | 1,033 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,756 | 721 | 1,035 |
Nearby Villages of Nivargi
Nivargi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sankha (old) | East | 3.25 km |
| Govindapur | North | 3.71 km |
| Revathagaon | West | 4.10 km |
| Umraj | North-West | 5.23 km |
| Havinal | South | 5.48 km |
| Hatta Halli | South-East | 5.59 km |
| Umrani (old) | East | 6.38 km |
| Hala Halli | South-West | 6.65 km |
| Kagasht | West | 7.70 km |
| Dasur | North-West | 7.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nivargi
Nivargi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Chorgi, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mangalvedhe (maharastra) to Nivargi is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bijapur to Nivargi is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nivargi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nivargi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nivargi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nivargi 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Nivargi
Where is Nivargi located?
Nivargi village is located in Chadchan Taluka, Vijayapura district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nivargi?
The Gram Panchayat of Nivargi is Nivaragi.
What is the pincode of Nivargi?
The pincode of Nivargi is 586205.
What is the population of Nivargi?
Nivargi has a total population of 4,281, including 2,213 males and 2,068 females.
How many households are there in Nivargi?
There are 815 households in Nivargi.
What is the literacy rate in Nivargi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nivargi is 58.98%. Male literacy is 67.42% and female literacy is 49.95%.