Shedagaru - Narasimharajapura, Chikkamagaluru

Shedagaru is a village situated in the Narasimharajapura taluka of Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 12 km from Narasimharajapura and around 100 km from Chikmagalur. Seethur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shedagaru village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Shedagaru is 609081. The village covers a total geographical area of 542.85 hectares and falls under the 577127 pincode. N.r.pura is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Shedagaru village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President 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 Shedagaru

According to the 2011 Census, Shedagaru village had a total population of 228 people, including 108 males and 120 females, living in 56 households. The sex ratio was 1,111 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.13%, with male literacy at 92.78% and female literacy at 72.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 21.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Shedagaru

Shedagaru 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Shedagaru

Shedagaru is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Masarahalli, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from N.r.pura to Shedagaru is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chikmagalur to Shedagaru is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Shedagaru

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

Health Facilities in Shedagaru

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

FAQs about Shedagaru