Nandgeri - Sindgi, Vijayapura

Nandgeri is a village situated in the Sindgi taluka of Vijayapura district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 20 km from Sindgi and around 80 km from Bijapur. Sungathan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nandgeri village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Nandgeri is 599356. The village covers a total geographical area of 1111.33 hectares and falls under the 586128 pincode. Sindgi is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

Nandgeri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sindgi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Vijayapura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Nandgeri

According to the 2011 Census, Nandgeri village had a total population of 1,266 people, including 664 males and 602 females, living in 247 households. The sex ratio was 907 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.74%, with male literacy at 86.63% and female literacy at 48.84%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 166.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Nandgeri

Nandgeri 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Nandgeri

Nandgeri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Gaudgaon, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sindgi to Nandgeri is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bijapur to Nandgeri is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Nandgeri

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nandgeri village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Nandgeri

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nandgeri village are given below:

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