Rudagi - Muddebihal, Vijayapura
Rudagi is a village situated in the Muddebihal taluka of Vijayapura district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 16 km from Muddebihal and around 65 km from Bijapur. Rudagi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rudagi is 599583. The village covers a total geographical area of 1958.34 hectares and falls under the 586116 pincode. Muddebihal is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Rudagi 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 Rudagi
As per Census 2011, Rudagi village has a total population of 2,692 people, consisting of 1,400 males and 1,292 females. The village has 439 households and a sex ratio of 922 females per 1,000 males. There are 445 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,262 literate and 1,430 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,121 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rudagi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,692 | 1,400 | 1,292 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 445 | 249 | 196 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,121 | 581 | 540 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 1,262 | 767 | 495 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,430 | 633 | 797 |
Nearby Villages of Rudagi
Rudagi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Alkoppa | North-West | 3.13 km |
| Gundakarjagi | South-West | 3.99 km |
| Basarkod | South | 4.15 km |
| Agasabal | North-East | 4.59 km |
| Dhavalagi | East | 4.86 km |
| Gudadinni | West | 5.28 km |
| Byalyal | West | 5.54 km |
| Siddapur P.talikoti | South-West | 5.91 km |
| Hallur | North-East | 6.56 km |
| Kanakal | North-West | 6.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rudagi
Rudagi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Almatti, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 103.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Muddebihal to Rudagi is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bijapur to Rudagi is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rudagi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rudagi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Rudagi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rudagi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Rudagi
Where is Rudagi located?
Rudagi village is located in Muddebihal Taluka, Vijayapura district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rudagi?
Rudagi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rudagi?
The pincode of Rudagi is 586116.
What is the population of Rudagi?
Rudagi has a total population of 2,692, including 1,400 males and 1,292 females.
How many households are there in Rudagi?
There are 439 households in Rudagi.
What is the literacy rate in Rudagi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rudagi is 46.88%. Male literacy is 54.79% and female literacy is 38.31%.