Heggadde - Koppa, Chikkamagaluru
Heggadde is a village situated in the Koppa taluka of Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 18 km from Koppa and around 120 km from Chikmagalur. Shanuvalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Heggadde village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Heggadde is 608974. The village covers a total geographical area of 49.68 hectares and falls under the 577120 pincode. Koppa is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Heggadde village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sringeri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Udupi Chikkamagaluru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Heggadde
According to the 2011 Census, Heggadde village had a total population of 8 people, including 5 males and 3 females, living in 1 households. The sex ratio was 600 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 100.00%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 100.00%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Illiterate Population | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Nearby Villages of Heggadde
Heggadde is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Shanuvalli | South-East | 1.74 km |
| Kodur | South-West | 1.98 km |
| Honagaru | North | 2.15 km |
| Shankarapura | West | 2.35 km |
| Makkikoppa | North | 2.58 km |
| Nilavagilu | East | 3.17 km |
| Malalur | West | 3.56 km |
| Hosur | North-East | 3.60 km |
| Shirakaradi | North | 3.81 km |
| Bilagadde | South-East | 4.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Heggadde
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Heggadde. The nearest railway station is Barkur, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Koppa to Heggadde is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chikmagalur to Heggadde is about 120 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Heggadde
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Heggadde village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Heggadde
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Heggadde village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Heggadde
Where is Heggadde located?
Heggadde village is located in Koppa Taluka, Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Heggadde?
The Gram Panchayat of Heggadde is Shanuvalli.
What is the pincode of Heggadde?
The pincode of Heggadde is 577120.
What is the population of Heggadde?
Heggadde had a total population of 8, including 5 males and 3 females.
How many households are there in Heggadde?
Heggadde had 1 households.
What is the literacy rate in Heggadde?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Heggadde was 100.00%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 100.00%.