Shivakote

Shivakote is a village located in Bangalore North taluka of Bangalore district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Bangalore North (tehsildar office) and 16km away from district headquarter Bangalore. As per 2009 stats, Shivakotte is the gram panchayat of Shivakote village.

Here you can discover what makes Shivakote unique in its vibrant Bangalore North-Bangalore region. You’ll see Shivakote’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Shivakote

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shivakote is 612863. The village spans a total geographical area of 315.38 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 560089. Bbmp is nearest town to Shivakote village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.

When it comes to local governance, Shivakote village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Yelahanka Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Chikkballapur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Shivakote

According to the 2011 Census, Shivakote has a total population of about 1,762, with approximately 883 males and 879 females. The sex ratio is around 995 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 162 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 249 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 29. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.64%, with male literacy at about 78.94% and female literacy near 66.33%. There are around 420 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shivakote's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Shivakote

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shivakote. As per the 2011 stats, Shivakote had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Shivakote

Knowing the nearby villages of Shivakote helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shivakote.

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