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.
Shivakote has its own place in the vibrant Bangalore region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
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
Below is a concise population overview of Shivakote as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,762 | 883 | 879 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 162 | 79 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 249 | 123 | 126 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 29 | 16 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 1,280 | 697 | 583 |
| Illiterate Population | 482 | 186 | 296 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Shivakote village:
- The total population of Shivakote village is around 1,762, including approximately 883 males and 879 females, with a sex ratio of 995 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 162 children aged 0–6 years in Shivakote village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Shivakote village has 249 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 29 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Shivakote village is about 72.64%, with male literacy at 78.94% and female literacy at 66.33%.
- There are around 420 households in Shivakote village.
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.
| 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 5 - 10 km distance |
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.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shivakote
- Where is Shivakote located?
- Shivakote village is situated in Bangalore North Taluka, within the Bangalore district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shivakote?
- The Gram Panchayat of Shivakote is Shivakotte (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Shivakote?
- The pincode of Shivakote is 560089, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Shivakote as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shivakote is 1,762, with 883 males and 879 females.
- How many households are there in Shivakote as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shivakote village has a total of 420 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shivakote as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shivakote is 72.64%. The male literacy rate is 78.94%, while the female literacy rate is 66.33%.