Shiraguppi
Shiraguppi is a village located in Athni taluka of Belgaum district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 50km away from sub-district headquarter Athani (tehsildar office) and 101km away from district headquarter Belgaum. As per 2009 stats, Shiraguppi village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Shiraguppi unique in its vibrant Athni-Belgaum region. You’ll see Shiraguppi’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 Shiraguppi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shiraguppi is 597280. The village spans a total geographical area of 2276 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 591234. Kudchi is nearest town to Shiraguppi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
When it comes to local governance, Shiraguppi 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 Kagwad Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Chikkodi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Shiraguppi
Population of Shiraguppi
According to the 2011 Census, Shiraguppi has a total population of about 9,683, with approximately 4,942 males and 4,741 females. The sex ratio is around 959 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,056 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 2,370 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 62. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.37%, with male literacy at about 76.65% and female literacy near 61.78%. There are around 2,080 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shiraguppi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 9,683 | 4,942 | 4,741 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,056 | 582 | 474 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,370 | 1,238 | 1,132 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 62 | 29 | 33 |
| Literate Population | 6,717 | 3,788 | 2,929 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,966 | 1,154 | 1,812 |
Connectivity of Shiraguppi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shiraguppi. As per the 2011 stats, Shiraguppi 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shiraguppi
Knowing the nearby villages of Shiraguppi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shiraguppi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shiraguppi
- Where is Shiraguppi located?
- Shiraguppi village is situated in Athni Taluka, within the Belgaum district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shiraguppi?
- Shiraguppi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Shiraguppi?
- The pincode of Shiraguppi is 591234, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Shiraguppi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shiraguppi is 9,683, with 4,942 males and 4,741 females.
- How many households are there in Shiraguppi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shiraguppi village has a total of 2,080 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shiraguppi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shiraguppi is 69.37%. The male literacy rate is 76.65%, while the female literacy rate is 61.78%.