Halagundaknal - Talikoti, Vijayapura
Halagundaknal is a village situated in the Talikoti taluka of Vijayapura district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 50 km from Sindgi and around 110 km from Bijapur. Bekinal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Halagundaknal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Halagundaknal is 599422. The village covers a total geographical area of 572.86 hectares and falls under the 586118 pincode. Sindgi is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Halagundaknal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Devar Hippargi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Vijayapura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Halagundaknal
According to the 2011 Census, Halagundaknal village had a total population of 822 people, including 426 males and 396 females, living in 169 households. The sex ratio was 930 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.82%, with male literacy at 70.98% and female literacy at 41.72%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 114.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 822 | 426 | 396 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 148 | 78 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 114 | 63 | 51 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 383 | 247 | 136 |
| Illiterate Population | 439 | 179 | 260 |
Nearby Villages of Halagundaknal
Halagundaknal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Asantapur | North | 1.84 km |
| Budihal(p.t) | South-West | 2.19 km |
| Dornahalli | South-East | 2.29 km |
| Chincholi | East | 3.27 km |
| Saladhalli | North | 3.91 km |
| Muneerbommanhalli | South | 4.20 km |
| Wandgnoor | East | 4.35 km |
| Algur | North-West | 4.91 km |
| Turkangeri | West | 5.26 km |
| Animadu | North-East | 5.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Halagundaknal
Halagundaknal 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 Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sindgi to Halagundaknal is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bijapur to Halagundaknal is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Halagundaknal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Halagundaknal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Halagundaknal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Halagundaknal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Halagundaknal
Where is Halagundaknal located?
Halagundaknal village is located in Talikoti Taluka, Vijayapura district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Halagundaknal?
The Gram Panchayat of Halagundaknal is Bekinal.
What is the pincode of Halagundaknal?
The pincode of Halagundaknal is 586118.
What is the population of Halagundaknal?
Halagundaknal had a total population of 822, including 426 males and 396 females.
How many households are there in Halagundaknal?
Halagundaknal had 169 households.
What is the literacy rate in Halagundaknal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Halagundaknal was 56.82%. Male literacy was 70.98% and female literacy was 41.72%.