Sangala village, Sagar taluk | Pincode 577401

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LGD code: 607191
Pincode: 577401
Post office: Gandinagar-sagar
Population: 306
Households: 71
Literacy rate: 59.5%
Sex ratio: 1155 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 104
Distance to district centre: 210 km
Distance to mandal centre: 201 km
Distance to Bengaluru: 399 km
Distance to Hyderabad: 365 km
Nearest railway station: Lakhmapur · 21 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Shirola Government Hospital · 13 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Sangala compares

By population, Sangala ranks #153 of 239 villages in Sagar mandal.

Literacy rate

59.5%

−9.4% vs mandal average

Sangala: 59.5%
Sagar mandal: 68.9%
Shivamogga district: 72.1%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,155

+136 vs mandal average

Sangala: 1,155
Sagar mandal: 1,019

Household size

people per home

4.3

Same as the mandal average

Sangala: 4.3
Sagar mandal: 4.3

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Sangala at a glance

Sangala is a village of 306 people in 71 households (Census 2011) in Sagar taluk, Shivamogga district, Karnataka, the 153rd-largest of 239 villages in Sagar taluk. Literacy is 60%, 9 points below the taluk average of 69% and the sex ratio is 1,155 women per 1,000 men. It lies 210 km from the Shivamogga district centre, 32 km from Lokapur, the nearest town, 21 km from Lakhmapur railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 577401, served by Gandinagar-sagar post office; the LGD village code is 607191. The nearest hospital or health centre is Shirola Government Hospital, 13 km away. The village votes in Sagar assembly constituency, represented by MLA Belur Gopalkrishna. The population is estimated at 361 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Sangala · this village	306	60%	—
Karalakoppa · Badami	604	58%	0.8 km N
Chiktadashi · Ramdurg	1,223	54%	1.6 km NW
Awaradi · Ramdurg	2,690	61%	2.9 km W
Awaradi · Kittur	3,017	58%	2.9 km W
Maradagi · Dharwad	2,270	64%	3.1 km NW
Maradagi · Ramdurg	789	66%	3.1 km NW

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Sangala

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: Yes
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Primary school: 0
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: Yes
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: No
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: SAGAR
Distance to nearest town (km): 3
Distance to district HQ (km): 75
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 3
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): BHIMANERI
Total area (ha): 445.54
Irrigated area (ha): 29.29
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Sangala

LGD code: 607191
Pincode: 577401
Post office: Gandinagar-sagar
Population (Census 2011): 306
Population (projected 2026): 361
Households: 71
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1155
Literacy rate: 59.5%
Coordinates: 15.88891°N, 75.43581°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Shimoga
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Sagar
Member of Parliament: B. Y. Raghavendra
Member of Legislative Assembly: Belur Gopalkrishna
Block / Mandal: Sagar

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Shivamogga district level

Then & Now

Sangala — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

306

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Population · 2026

361

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+18.3%

Households · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 306Census 2011
Households: 71Census 2011
Literacy rate: 59.5%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1155 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 3612026 proj. · +18% vs 2011
Est. households: 842026 projection
Active job cards: 1,47,129MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 77,994MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 5,37,39,456ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: —NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: —NFHS-5 district
Electricity: —NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: —NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): —NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 70.9%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Shivamogga district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 1,46,837PMAY-G · 1,46,837 of 9,44,140 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Shivamogga district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,278Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Shivamogga district

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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Getting there

How to reach Sangala

Mandal centre

Sagar · ≈ 201 km

≈ 6 h 53 min by car · 8 h 10 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Shivamogga · ≈ 210 km

≈ 7 h 11 min by car · 8 h 32 min by bike

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Nearest town · 12,790 people

Lokapur · ≈ 32 km

≈ 1 h 5 min by car · 1 h 17 min by bike

Directions

Distance to cities · straight line

Bengaluru399 kmcapital
Hyderabad365 km
Mumbai446 km
Chennai607 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationLakhmapur21 km
Bus stopBus station7 km
Hospital / PHCShirola Government Hospital13 km
ATM / bankVijaya Bank7 km
Petrol pumpIndian oil27 km
CollegeChetana B.s.w. College19 km
Police stationPolice Station Ramadurg17 km

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September 2026

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Ex-soldier, daughter killed during property dispute in Karnataka

Reported by The Siasat Daily.

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Sep

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Karnataka ‘pseudo-Naxal’ held over threat linked to local polls, land dispute

Reported by The Indian Express.

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Karnataka launches village-level water budgeting to strengthen water security

Reported by Udayavani.

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News from Shivamogga & Karnataka

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Ex-soldier, daughter killed during property dispute in Karnataka
The Siasat Dailyyesterday
Karnataka ‘pseudo-Naxal’ held over threat linked to local polls, land dispute
The Indian Expressyesterday
Karnataka launches village-level water budgeting to strengthen water security
Udayavani3 days ago
Karnataka HC asks SEC to go ahead with panchayat polls after State says ward formation, reservation complete
Bar and Bench6 days ago
This farmhouse in Karnataka's village of Tulasigeri is a testament to modest living
Architectural Digest India6 days ago
Karnataka govt to move Supreme Court against Centre for withholding Rs 2,186 crore panchayats grants
Deccan Herald7 days ago

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People often ask about Sangala

What is the pincode of Sangala?

The pincode of Sangala, Sagar taluk, Shivamogga district, Karnataka is 577401. The post office is Gandinagar-sagar.

Which post office delivers to Sangala?

Mail for Sangala is delivered through Gandinagar-sagar post office, pincode 577401, in Sagar taluk, Shivamogga district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Sangala located?

Sangala is a village in Sagar taluk of Shivamogga district, Karnataka, India.

What is the population of Sangala as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Sangala village has a population of 306 across 71 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Sangala in?

Sangala falls under the Shimoga Lok Sabha constituency (PC #14) of Karnataka.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Sangala in?

Sangala falls under the Sagar assembly constituency (AC #117) of Karnataka.

What is the literacy rate in Sangala?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Sangala village is 59.5%.

What is the sex ratio in Sangala?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Sangala village is 1155 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Sangala?

12 schemes currently match residents of Sangala, including Anna Bhagya, Gruha Lakshmi, Shakti (Free Bus Travel for Women). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Sangala from Shivamogga district centre?

Sangala is approximately 210 km (straight-line) from the centre of Shivamogga district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Sangala?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Sangala village is 607191.

Which is the nearest town to Sangala?

Lokapur (population 12,790, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 32 km from Sangala in a straight line.

How big is Sangala compared to other villages in Sagar taluk?

Sangala ranks 153 of 239 villages in Sagar taluk by Census 2011 population (306 residents).

How far is Sangala from Bengaluru?

Sangala is about 399 km from Bengaluru in a straight line (the state capital of Karnataka); by road expect roughly 519 km.

How far is Sangala from Hyderabad?

Sangala is about 365 km from Hyderabad in a straight line; by road expect roughly 475 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Sangala?

Lakhmapur is the nearest railway station to Sangala, about 21 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 27 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Sangala?

Bus station is the nearest bus stop to Sangala, about 7 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 10 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Sangala?

Shirola Government Hospital is the nearest hospital or health centre to Sangala, about 13 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 17 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Sangala?

Vijaya Bank is the nearest ATM or bank to Sangala, about 7 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 9 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Sangala?

Indian oil is the nearest petrol pump to Sangala, about 27 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 35 km.

Who is the MLA of Sangala?

Sangala falls under Sagar assembly constituency (AC 117). The sitting MLA is Belur Gopalkrishna (INC).

Who is the MP for Sangala?

Sangala is in Shimoga Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is B. Y. Raghavendra (BJP).

What is the population of Sangala in 2026?

Sangala is estimated at 361 people in 2026, up about 18% from 306 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Sangala in?

Karnataka falls in the Southern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, cotton, groundnut, millets, chillies) and the West Coast Plains and Ghats zone (rice, coconut, spices, rubber, plantation crops) of the ICAR classification; Sangala in Shivamogga district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-17
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)