Hesagodu - Mudigere, Chikkamagaluru

Hesagodu is a village situated in the Mudigere taluka of Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 18 km from Mudigere and around 50 km from Chikmagalur. Tripura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hesagodu village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Hesagodu is 609948. The village covers a total geographical area of 702.68 hectares and falls under the 577113 pincode. Mudigere is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.

Hesagodu 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 Hesagodu

As per Census 2011, Hesagodu village has a total population of 296 people, consisting of 144 males and 152 females. The village has 75 households and a sex ratio of 1,055 females per 1,000 males. There are 30 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 203 literate and 93 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 53 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hesagodu are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population296144152
Child Population (0–6 yrs)30822
Scheduled Castes (SC)2-2
Scheduled Tribes (ST)532627
Literate Population20311588
Illiterate Population932964

Nearby Villages of Hesagodu

Hesagodu 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
TripuraNorth2.12 km
PattaduruEast2.27 km
OusanaNorth2.37 km
HyraguddeNorth-East2.75 km
ByduvalliSouth-East2.85 km
KotrakereNorth-West2.93 km
MularahalliSouth3.60 km
Byduvalli EstateSouth-East3.65 km
BakkiNorth-East3.69 km
BettagereNorth3.83 km

Transport and Connectivity of Hesagodu

Public transport in the Hesagodu 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 56.3 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mudigere to Hesagodu is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chikmagalur to Hesagodu is about 50 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 Hesagodu

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hesagodu village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Hesagodu

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hesagodu village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Hesagodu

Where is Hesagodu located?

Hesagodu village is located in Mudigere Taluka, Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Hesagodu?

The Gram Panchayat of Hesagodu is Tripura.

What is the pincode of Hesagodu?

The pincode of Hesagodu is 577113.

What is the population of Hesagodu?

Hesagodu has a total population of 296, including 144 males and 152 females.

How many households are there in Hesagodu?

There are 75 households in Hesagodu.

What is the literacy rate in Hesagodu?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hesagodu is 68.58%. Male literacy is 79.86% and female literacy is 57.89%.