Amaragol - Muddebihal, Vijayapura
Amaragol is a village situated in the Muddebihal taluka of Vijayapura district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 15 km from Muddebihal and around 95 km from Bijapur. Tangadagi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Amaragol village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amaragol is 599635. The village covers a total geographical area of 748.22 hectares and falls under the 586129 pincode. Muddebihal is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Amaragol village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Muddebihal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Vijayapura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Amaragol
As per Census 2011, Amaragol village has a total population of 1,353 people, consisting of 667 males and 686 females. The village has 231 households and a sex ratio of 1,028 females per 1,000 males. There are 213 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 763 literate and 590 illiterate residents. Additionally, 220 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 28 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Amaragol are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,353 | 667 | 686 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 213 | 105 | 108 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 220 | 110 | 110 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 28 | 16 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 763 | 472 | 291 |
| Illiterate Population | 590 | 195 | 395 |
Nearby Villages of Amaragol
Amaragol 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hadagali | South-East | 1.33 km |
| Tangadagi | North-West | 2.48 km |
| Bailkur | South-East | 2.68 km |
| Madari | East | 3.86 km |
| Yemmihatti | South-West | 4.55 km |
| Yaragalla | North-East | 4.56 km |
| Adihal | West | 5.32 km |
| Garasangi | East | 5.35 km |
| Gangur | North-West | 5.41 km |
| Hullalli | South | 5.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Amaragol
Public transport in the Amaragol is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kudala Sangam, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 98.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Muddebihal to Amaragol is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bijapur to Amaragol is about 95 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amaragol
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amaragol 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 Amaragol
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amaragol village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Amaragol
Where is Amaragol located?
Amaragol village is located in Muddebihal Taluka, Vijayapura district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Amaragol?
The Gram Panchayat of Amaragol is Tangadagi.
What is the pincode of Amaragol?
The pincode of Amaragol is 586129.
What is the population of Amaragol?
Amaragol has a total population of 1,353, including 667 males and 686 females.
How many households are there in Amaragol?
There are 231 households in Amaragol.
What is the literacy rate in Amaragol?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amaragol is 56.39%. Male literacy is 70.76% and female literacy is 42.42%.