Savalsang - Indi, Vijayapura
Savalsang is a village situated in the Indi taluka of Vijayapura district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 21 km from Indi and around 40 km from Bijapur. Koluragi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Savalsang village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Savalsang is 599223. The village covers a total geographical area of 1740.53 hectares and falls under the 586117 pincode. Indi is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Savalsang 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 Savalsang
As per Census 2011, Savalsang village has a total population of 2,461 people, consisting of 1,249 males and 1,212 females. The village has 456 households and a sex ratio of 970 females per 1,000 males. There are 355 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,307 literate and 1,154 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,112 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Savalsang are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,461 | 1,249 | 1,212 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 355 | 165 | 190 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,112 | 572 | 540 |
| Literate Population | 1,307 | 811 | 496 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,154 | 438 | 716 |
Nearby Villages of Savalsang
Savalsang 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Vijayanagar | North | 3.61 km |
| Koluragi | South-East | 3.80 km |
| Inchageri | West | 4.20 km |
| Horti | East | 4.71 km |
| Hanumanagar | North-West | 4.87 km |
| Hadalasang | North | 5.60 km |
| Sonakanahalli | North-East | 5.74 km |
| Mahaveernagar | South-West | 6.64 km |
| Halagunaki | East | 7.63 km |
| Deginal | East | 7.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Savalsang
Savalsang 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 46.7 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 Savalsang is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bijapur to Savalsang is about 40 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 Savalsang
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Savalsang village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Savalsang
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Savalsang 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 Savalsang
Where is Savalsang located?
Savalsang village is located in Indi Taluka, Vijayapura district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Savalsang?
The Gram Panchayat of Savalsang is Koluragi.
What is the pincode of Savalsang?
The pincode of Savalsang is 586117.
What is the population of Savalsang?
Savalsang has a total population of 2,461, including 1,249 males and 1,212 females.
How many households are there in Savalsang?
There are 456 households in Savalsang.
What is the literacy rate in Savalsang?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Savalsang is 53.11%. Male literacy is 64.93% and female literacy is 40.92%.