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
As per Census 2011, Hemmadi village has a total population of 66 people, consisting of 31 males and 35 females. The village has 16 households and a sex ratio of 1,129 females per 1,000 males. There are 1 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 54 literate and 12 illiterate residents. Additionally, 5 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hemmadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 66 | 31 | 35 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| 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 has a total population of 66, including 31 males and 35 females.
How many households are there in Hemmadi?
There are 16 households in Hemmadi.
What is the literacy rate in Hemmadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hemmadi is 81.82%. Male literacy is 93.55% and female literacy is 71.43%.