Shigiholi
Shigiholi is a village located in Gokak taluka of Belgaum district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 27km away from sub-district headquarter Gokak (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Belgaum. As per 2009 stats, Benachinamardi is the gram panchayat of Shigiholi village.
Here you can discover what makes Shigiholi unique in its vibrant Gokak-Belgaum region. You’ll see Shigiholi’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 Shigiholi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shigiholi is 597469. The village spans a total geographical area of 243.74 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 591101. Gokak is nearest town to Shigiholi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 27km away.
Google Map of Shigiholi
Population of Shigiholi
According to the 2011 Census, Shigiholi has a total population of about 1,032, with approximately 510 males and 522 females. The sex ratio is around 1023 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 105 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 79 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 422. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.02%, with male literacy at about 71.37% and female literacy near 52.87%. There are around 226 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shigiholi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,032 | 510 | 522 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 105 | 54 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 79 | 44 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 422 | 205 | 217 |
| Literate Population | 640 | 364 | 276 |
| Illiterate Population | 392 | 146 | 246 |
Connectivity of Shigiholi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shigiholi. As per the 2011 stats, Shigiholi 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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shigiholi
Knowing the nearby villages of Shigiholi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shigiholi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shigiholi
- Where is Shigiholi located?
- Shigiholi village is situated in Gokak Taluka, within the Belgaum district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shigiholi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Shigiholi is Benachinamardi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Shigiholi?
- The pincode of Shigiholi is 591101, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Shigiholi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shigiholi is 1,032, with 510 males and 522 females.
- How many households are there in Shigiholi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shigiholi village has a total of 226 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shigiholi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shigiholi is 62.02%. The male literacy rate is 71.37%, while the female literacy rate is 52.87%.