Chimmalgi R.C - Nidagundi, Vijayapura
Chimmalgi R.C is a village situated in the Nidagundi taluka of Vijayapura district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 30 km from Basavana Bagevadi and around 53 km from Bijapur. Chimmalagi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chimmalgi R.C village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chimmalgi R.C is 599480. The village covers a total geographical area of 2902.07 hectares and falls under the 586201 pincode. Basavana Bagevadi is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Chimmalgi R.C village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Basavana Bagevadi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Vijayapura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chimmalgi R.C
As per Census 2011, Chimmalgi R.C village has a total population of 3,907 people, consisting of 1,961 males and 1,946 females. The village has 756 households and a sex ratio of 992 females per 1,000 males. There are 649 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,870 literate and 2,037 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,215 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 156 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chimmalgi R.C are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,907 | 1,961 | 1,946 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 649 | 327 | 322 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,215 | 614 | 601 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 156 | 76 | 80 |
| Literate Population | 1,870 | 1,174 | 696 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,037 | 787 | 1,250 |
Nearby Villages of Chimmalgi R.C
Chimmalgi R.C 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Majarekoppa (r.c) | West | 2.74 km |
| Almatti | South-East | 3.80 km |
| Maradagi (r.c) | North-West | 4.03 km |
| Benal R.c | East | 4.35 km |
| Mangur | South-West | 4.59 km |
| Marimatti R.c | South-East | 4.65 km |
| Gudadinni | North | 5.06 km |
| Hiregulabal | South-West | 5.30 km |
| Chikkgulabal | South | 5.49 km |
| Seekalwadi | North | 5.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chimmalgi R.C
Chimmalgi R.C is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Benl, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 107.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basavana Bagevadi to Chimmalgi R.C is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bijapur to Chimmalgi R.C is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chimmalgi R.C
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chimmalgi R.C 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 Chimmalgi R.C
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chimmalgi R.C village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chimmalgi R.C
Where is Chimmalgi R.C located?
Chimmalgi R.C village is located in Nidagundi Taluka, Vijayapura district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chimmalgi R.C?
The Gram Panchayat of Chimmalgi R.C is Chimmalagi.
What is the pincode of Chimmalgi R.C?
The pincode of Chimmalgi R.C is 586201.
What is the population of Chimmalgi R.C?
Chimmalgi R.C has a total population of 3,907, including 1,961 males and 1,946 females.
How many households are there in Chimmalgi R.C?
There are 756 households in Chimmalgi R.C.
What is the literacy rate in Chimmalgi R.C?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chimmalgi R.C is 47.86%. Male literacy is 59.87% and female literacy is 35.77%.