# Sadalgi, Belgaum (Karnataka) – Town Population & History

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Town · Belgaum, Karnataka 

# Sadalgi

Sadalgi is a town in Chikodi sub-district of Belgaum district, Karnataka (town panchayat). The 2011 Census counted **23,790 people** in 5,080 households. Literacy was 79.0%.

- 23,790people (2011)
- 5,080households
- 79.0%literacy
- 20census wards

## Population of Sadalgi

■ Sadalgi · ■ Belgaum urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.0%**

**85.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****988**

**979

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****891**

**929

Working population ****46.9%**

**35.5%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Sadalgi

Of every 100 households in Sadalgi in 2011, 88 had electricity, 29 a toilet at home and 30 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 27 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Sadalgi · ■ Belgaum urban average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****29%**

**72%

No toilet (open defecation) ****45%**

**15%

Tap water ****75%**

**79%

Drinking water within premises ****34%**

**66%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****30%**

**65%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****67%**

**28%

Use banking services ****81%**

**67%

Television ****57%**

**73%

Mobile phone ****61%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**5%

Two-wheeler ****27%**

**36%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**7%

None of these assets ****12%**

**8%

Own their home ****88%**

**67%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What people in Sadalgi work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 3,023 (27%) · **■** Household industry 174 (2%) · **■** Farming 6,612 (59%) · **■** Marginal 1,351 (12%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How has the population of Sadalgi changed?

From 11,887 in 1951 to 23,790 in 2011.

**1951

**1961

**1971

**1981

**1991

**2001

**2011

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Sadalgi in numbers and road distances

- Density1,622 per km²
- Growth 2001–201117.8%
- Annual rainfall696 mm
- Temperature range18 °C to 42 °C

### Road distances

- Bangalore (state capital)590 km by road
- Belgaum (district HQ)92 km by road
- Ichalkaranji (city of 1 lakh+)20 km by road
- Kolhapur (city of 5 lakh+)40 km by road
- Raibag (railway station)40 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Services and economy in Sadalgi

### Civic services

- Pucca roads30 km
- DrainageOpen and closed drains
- Flush toilets1,283
- Water storage510 kl
- Fire serviceIn town
- Electricity — homes3,957
- Electricity — industry1

### Hospitals

- ●Nursing homes4 · 15 beds · 4 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitals1 · 2 doctors

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools7 govt · 2 private

### Banks

- Nationalised banks1
- Co-operative banks1

**Main manufactured goods:** sugar, tobacco and snuff.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Sadalgi

- Petrol pumps1 in Sadalgi
- Restaurants1 in Sadalgi

Source: [Overture Maps Foundation places, release 2026-10-21.0 (CDLA-Permissive-2.0, Apache-2.0 or CC0 by source)](https://docs.overturemaps.org/attribution/).

## Sadalgi ward list (2011)

Ward (2011) People Households 

[Ward 1](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/belgaum/chikodi/sadalgi/ward-1/) 1,048 248 

[Ward 2](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/belgaum/chikodi/sadalgi/ward-2/) 1,240 261 

[Ward 3](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/belgaum/chikodi/sadalgi/ward-3/) 1,352 282 

[Ward 4](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/belgaum/chikodi/sadalgi/ward-4/) 1,049 234 

[Ward 5](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/belgaum/chikodi/sadalgi/ward-5/) 986 198 

[Ward 6](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/belgaum/chikodi/sadalgi/ward-6/) 1,534 279 

[Ward 7](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/belgaum/chikodi/sadalgi/ward-7/) 1,176 225 

[Ward 8](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/belgaum/chikodi/sadalgi/ward-8/) 862 169 

[Ward 9](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/belgaum/chikodi/sadalgi/ward-9/) 1,159 235 

[Ward 10](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/belgaum/chikodi/sadalgi/ward-10/) 680 157 

[Ward 11](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/belgaum/chikodi/sadalgi/ward-11/) 950 196 

[Ward 12](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/belgaum/chikodi/sadalgi/ward-12/) 1,029 238 

[Ward 13](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/belgaum/chikodi/sadalgi/ward-13/) 915 208 

[Ward 14](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/belgaum/chikodi/sadalgi/ward-14/) 928 215 

[Ward 15](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/belgaum/chikodi/sadalgi/ward-15/) 1,968 446 

[Ward 16](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/belgaum/chikodi/sadalgi/ward-16/) 1,087 229 

[Ward 17](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/belgaum/chikodi/sadalgi/ward-17/) 1,615 362 

[Ward 18](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/belgaum/chikodi/sadalgi/ward-18/) 1,667 360 

[Ward 19](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/belgaum/chikodi/sadalgi/ward-19/) 1,487 315 

[Ward 20](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/belgaum/chikodi/sadalgi/ward-20/) 1,058 223 

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Census wards of 2011; municipal ward boundaries may have changed since.

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sadalgi?23,790 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sadalgi in?Belgaum district, Karnataka
- What was the population of Sadalgi in 1951?11,887
- How many wards does Sadalgi have?20 census wards (2011)
