Koluragi - Indi, Vijayapura
Koluragi is a village situated in the Indi taluka of Vijayapura district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 29 km from Indi and around 34 km from Bijapur. Koluragi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Koluragi is 599224. The village covers a total geographical area of 1468.73 hectares and falls under the 586117 pincode. Indi is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Koluragi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Koluragi
According to the 2011 Census, Koluragi village had a total population of 2,262 people, including 1,172 males and 1,090 females, living in 485 households. The sex ratio was 930 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.37%, with male literacy at 66.02% and female literacy at 46.29%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 701, 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 | 2,262 | 1,172 | 1,090 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 332 | 186 | 146 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 701 | 384 | 317 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 19 | 11 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 1,088 | 651 | 437 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,174 | 521 | 653 |
Nearby Villages of Koluragi
Koluragi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Savalsang | North-West | 3.80 km |
| Horti | North-East | 4.15 km |
| Agasanal | South-East | 5.03 km |
| Deginal | East | 5.75 km |
| Basanal | South-East | 6.13 km |
| Inchageri | North-West | 6.22 km |
| Vijayanagar | North | 6.88 km |
| Mahaveernagar | West | 6.90 km |
| Sonakanahalli | North | 7.91 km |
| Halagunaki | North-East | 8.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Koluragi
Koluragi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport 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 48.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Indi to Koluragi is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bijapur to Koluragi is about 34 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 Koluragi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Koluragi 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 Koluragi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Koluragi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Koluragi
Where is Koluragi located?
Koluragi village is located in Indi Taluka, Vijayapura district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Koluragi?
Koluragi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Koluragi?
The pincode of Koluragi is 586117.
What is the population of Koluragi?
Koluragi had a total population of 2,262, including 1,172 males and 1,090 females.
How many households are there in Koluragi?
Koluragi had 485 households.
What is the literacy rate in Koluragi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Koluragi was 56.37%. Male literacy was 66.02% and female literacy was 46.29%.