Hemmadi - Mudigere, Chikkamagaluru
Hemmadi is a village situated in the Mudigere taluka of Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 17 km from Mudigere and around 49 km from Chikmagalur. Urubage serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hemmadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hemmadi is 610014. The village covers a total geographical area of 181.99 hectares and falls under the 577113 pincode. Mudigere is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Hemmadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mudigere Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Udupi Chikkamagaluru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hemmadi
According to the 2011 Census, Hemmadi village had a total population of 66 people, including 31 males and 35 females, living in 16 households. The sex ratio was 1,129 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.08%, with male literacy at 93.55% and female literacy at 73.53%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 5.
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 | 66 | 31 | 35 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 54 | 29 | 25 |
| Illiterate Population | 12 | 2 | 10 |
Nearby Villages of Hemmadi
Hemmadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gowdahalli | North-East | 1.05 km |
| Byduvalli Estate | North | 2.08 km |
| Halekere | North | 2.54 km |
| Byduvalli | North-West | 2.82 km |
| U.hosahalli | South-East | 2.87 km |
| Urubage | South-West | 3.18 km |
| Halekere Estate | North-East | 3.20 km |
| Devarunda | East | 3.24 km |
| Kadidal | North | 3.85 km |
| Mularahalli | West | 3.99 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hemmadi
Hemmadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Donigal, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mudigere to Hemmadi is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chikmagalur to Hemmadi is about 49 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hemmadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hemmadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Hemmadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hemmadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Hemmadi
Where is Hemmadi located?
Hemmadi village is located in Mudigere Taluka, Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hemmadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Hemmadi is Urubage.
What is the pincode of Hemmadi?
The pincode of Hemmadi is 577113.
What is the population of Hemmadi?
Hemmadi had a total population of 66, including 31 males and 35 females.
How many households are there in Hemmadi?
Hemmadi had 16 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hemmadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hemmadi was 83.08%. Male literacy was 93.55% and female literacy was 73.53%.