Herthanakudige - Koppa, Chikkamagaluru
Herthanakudige is a village situated in the Koppa taluka of Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 40 km from Koppa and around 90 km from Chikmagalur. Atthikodige serves as the Gram Panchayat for Herthanakudige village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Herthanakudige is 609037. The village covers a total geographical area of 18.87 hectares and falls under the 577120 pincode. Koppa is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Herthanakudige village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Herthanakudige
As per Census 2011, Herthanakudige village has a total population of 41 people, consisting of 23 males and 18 females. The village has 9 households and a sex ratio of 782 females per 1,000 males. There are 1 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 39 literate and 2 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Herthanakudige are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 41 | 23 | 18 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 39 | 22 | 17 |
| Illiterate Population | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Nearby Villages of Herthanakudige
Herthanakudige is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Herthanakudige
Herthanakudige is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Koppa to Herthanakudige is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chikmagalur to Herthanakudige is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Herthanakudige
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Herthanakudige village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Herthanakudige
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Herthanakudige village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Herthanakudige
Where is Herthanakudige located?
Herthanakudige village is located in Koppa Taluka, Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Herthanakudige?
The Gram Panchayat of Herthanakudige is Atthikodige.
What is the pincode of Herthanakudige?
The pincode of Herthanakudige is 577120.
What is the population of Herthanakudige?
Herthanakudige has a total population of 41, including 23 males and 18 females.
How many households are there in Herthanakudige?
There are 9 households in Herthanakudige.
What is the literacy rate in Herthanakudige?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Herthanakudige is 95.12%. Male literacy is 95.65% and female literacy is 94.44%.