Herkal
About Herkal
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Herkal village is 598532. Herkal village is located in Bilgi taluka of Bagalkot district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Bilgi (tehsildar office) and 28km away from district headquarter Bagalkot. As per 2009 stats, Herkal village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 2125.28 hectares. Herkal has a total population of 3,521 peoples, out of which male population is 1,746 while female population is 1,775. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1016 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of herkal village is 53.00% out of which 63.23% males and 42.93% females are literate. There are about 622 houses in herkal village. Pincode of herkal village locality is 587111.
Bilgi is nearest town to herkal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
Google Map of Herkal
Population of Herkal
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,521 | 1,746 | 1,775 |
| Children (0-6) | 473 | 235 | 238 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 583 | 282 | 301 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 491 | 243 | 248 |
| Literate Population | 1,866 | 1,104 | 762 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,655 | 642 | 1,013 |
Connectivity of Herkal
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Herkal
Where is Herkal located?
Herkal village is situated in Bilgi Taluka, within the Bagalkot district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Herkal?
Herkal serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Herkal?
The pincode of Herkal is 587111, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Herkal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Herkal is 3,521, with 1,746 males and 1,775 females.
How many households are there in Herkal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Herkal village has a total of 622 households.
What is the literacy rate in Herkal as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Herkal is 53.00%. The male literacy rate is 63.23%, while the female literacy rate is 42.93%.