Shagya
Shagya is a village located in Kollegal taluka of Chamarajanagar district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 45km away from sub-district headquarter Kollegal (tehsildar office) and 85km away from district headquarter Chamarajanagar. As per 2009 stats, Shagyam is the gram panchayat of Shagya village.
Shagya has its own place in the vibrant Chamarajanagar 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 Shagya
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shagya is 619853. The village spans a total geographical area of 2720.75 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 571439. Hanur is nearest town to Shagya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Shagya
Population of Shagya
Below is a concise population overview of Shagya 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 | 6,013 | 3,100 | 2,913 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 637 | 319 | 318 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,520 | 782 | 738 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,670 | 851 | 819 |
| Literate Population | 3,073 | 1,772 | 1,301 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,940 | 1,328 | 1,612 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Shagya village:
- The total population of Shagya village is around 6,013, including approximately 3,100 males and 2,913 females, with a sex ratio of 939 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 637 children aged 0–6 years in Shagya village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Shagya village has 1,520 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,670 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Shagya village is about 51.11%, with male literacy at 57.16% and female literacy at 44.66%.
- There are around 1,404 households in Shagya village.
Connectivity of Shagya
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shagya. As per the 2011 stats, Shagya 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shagya
Knowing the nearby villages of Shagya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shagya.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shagya
- Where is Shagya located?
- Shagya village is situated in Kollegal Taluka, within the Chamarajanagar district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shagya?
- The Gram Panchayat of Shagya is Shagyam (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Shagya?
- The pincode of Shagya is 571439, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Shagya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shagya is 6,013, with 3,100 males and 2,913 females.
- How many households are there in Shagya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shagya village has a total of 1,404 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shagya as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shagya is 51.11%. The male literacy rate is 57.16%, while the female literacy rate is 44.66%.