Uggehalli - Mudigere, Chikkamagaluru
Uggehalli is a village situated in the Mudigere taluka of Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 16 km from Mudigere and around 48 km from Chikmagalur. Hanthuru serves as the Gram Panchayat for Uggehalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Uggehalli is 610010. The village covers a total geographical area of 556.7 hectares and falls under the 577132 pincode. Mudigere is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Uggehalli 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 Uggehalli
As per Census 2011, Uggehalli village has a total population of 647 people, consisting of 324 males and 323 females. The village has 175 households and a sex ratio of 996 females per 1,000 males. There are 56 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 404 literate and 243 illiterate residents. Additionally, 232 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 73 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Uggehalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 647 | 324 | 323 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 28 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 232 | 109 | 123 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 73 | 34 | 39 |
| Literate Population | 404 | 233 | 171 |
| Illiterate Population | 243 | 91 | 152 |
Nearby Villages of Uggehalli
Uggehalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bettadamane | East | 1.73 km |
| Angadi | North-West | 1.89 km |
| Anajooru | North | 2.22 km |
| Harmakki | South-West | 2.22 km |
| Kannehalli | South | 2.32 km |
| Kirugunda | South-East | 2.80 km |
| Hanthuru | North-West | 2.98 km |
| Nidagodu | North-East | 3.07 km |
| Chinniga | North-East | 3.32 km |
| Udase | East | 3.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Uggehalli
Uggehalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sakleshpur, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.8 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 Uggehalli is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chikmagalur to Uggehalli is about 48 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 Uggehalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Uggehalli 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 Uggehalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Uggehalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Uggehalli
Where is Uggehalli located?
Uggehalli village is located in Mudigere Taluka, Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Uggehalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Uggehalli is Hanthuru.
What is the pincode of Uggehalli?
The pincode of Uggehalli is 577132.
What is the population of Uggehalli?
Uggehalli has a total population of 647, including 324 males and 323 females.
How many households are there in Uggehalli?
There are 175 households in Uggehalli.
What is the literacy rate in Uggehalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Uggehalli is 62.44%. Male literacy is 71.91% and female literacy is 52.94%.