Chavadihal - Indi, Vijayapura
Chavadihal is a village situated in the Indi taluka of Vijayapura district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 9 km from Indi and around 59 km from Bijapur. Chavadihal village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chavadihal is 599229. The village covers a total geographical area of 351.01 hectares and falls under the 586209 pincode. Indi is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Chavadihal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Indi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Vijayapura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chavadihal
According to the 2011 Census, Chavadihal village had a total population of 2,993 people, including 1,519 males and 1,474 females, living in 522 households. The sex ratio was 970 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.23%, with male literacy at 75.91% and female literacy at 52.27%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 631, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 19.
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 | 2,993 | 1,519 | 1,474 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 491 | 253 | 238 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 631 | 322 | 309 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 19 | 10 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 1,607 | 961 | 646 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,386 | 558 | 828 |
Nearby Villages of Chavadihal
Chavadihal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Choragi | North-West | 2.47 km |
| Chickbevanur | North-East | 3.38 km |
| Hanjagi | South | 4.15 km |
| Babalad | South-West | 4.51 km |
| Anjutagi | North-West | 5.75 km |
| Kudagi | West | 6.07 km |
| Indi (rural) | East | 6.69 km |
| Vasantanagar | South-East | 7.48 km |
| Budihal | North | 7.54 km |
| Nimbal [k.d.] | South-West | 8.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chavadihal
Public transport in the Chavadihal is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chorgi, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Chavadihal is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bijapur to Chavadihal is about 59 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chavadihal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chavadihal 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 Chavadihal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chavadihal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chavadihal
Where is Chavadihal located?
Chavadihal village is located in Indi Taluka, Vijayapura district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chavadihal?
Chavadihal is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chavadihal?
The pincode of Chavadihal is 586209.
What is the population of Chavadihal?
Chavadihal had a total population of 2,993, including 1,519 males and 1,474 females.
How many households are there in Chavadihal?
Chavadihal had 522 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chavadihal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chavadihal was 64.23%. Male literacy was 75.91% and female literacy was 52.27%.