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By population, Shaktinagar ranks #48 of 71 villages in Bilgi mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Shaktinagar is a village of 871 people in 158 households (Census 2011) in Bilgi taluk, Bagalkote district, Karnataka, the 48th-largest of 71 villages in Bilgi taluk. Literacy is 34%, 20 points below the taluk average of 54% and the sex ratio is 940 women per 1,000 men. It lies 316 km from the Bagalkote district centre, 18 km from Bichkunda, the nearest town, 43 km from Kamalnagar railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 587116, served by Bilgi (Bagalkot) post office; the LGD village code is 598484. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Unani Dispensary, Jukkal (Regular), 7 km away. The village votes in Bagalkot assembly constituency, represented by MLA Meti Hullappa Yamanappa. The population is estimated at 989 in 2026, up 14% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Teggi →
| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shaktinagar · this village | 871 | 34% | — |
| Dongaon · Jukkal | 2,174 | 27% | 1.3 km NE |
| Babulgaon · Pedda Kodapgal | 1,602 | 30% | 3.7 km E |
| Nagalgaon · Jukkal | 2,014 | 47% | 3.7 km E |
| Dostpalle · Jukkal | 574 | 32% | 4.2 km NE |
| Wajrakhandi · Jukkal | 1,403 | 38% | 4.1 km NE |
| Bangarpalle · Jukkal | 420 | 41% | 4.3 km NE |
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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