Hadikiruru - Sringeri, Chikkamagaluru
Hadikiruru is a village situated in the Sringeri taluka of Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 21 km from Sringeri and around 111 km from Chikmagalur. Kere serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hadikiruru village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hadikiruru is 608939. The village covers a total geographical area of 710.66 hectares and falls under the 577139 pincode. Sringeri is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Hadikiruru village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Hadikiruru
As per Census 2011, Hadikiruru village has a total population of 88 people, consisting of 41 males and 47 females. The village has 27 households and a sex ratio of 1,146 females per 1,000 males. There are 12 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 51 literate and 37 illiterate residents. Additionally, 31 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hadikiruru are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 88 | 41 | 47 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 5 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 31 | 15 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 51 | 27 | 24 |
| Illiterate Population | 37 | 14 | 23 |
Nearby Villages of Hadikiruru
Hadikiruru 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hadi | North-West | 1.74 km |
| Balagere | East | 2.50 km |
| Mathuvalli Estate | North-West | 3.92 km |
| Gulaganjimane | North-West | 4.95 km |
| Sheerlu | South-West | 5.21 km |
| Nemmar Estate | North | 5.42 km |
| Sunkadamakki | North | 5.57 km |
| Haruru (harur) | North-East | 5.67 km |
| Karki Khan Estate | North-West | 6.22 km |
| Malanadu | North-East | 6.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hadikiruru
Hadikiruru is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Udupi, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Sringeri to Hadikiruru is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chikmagalur to Hadikiruru is about 111 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hadikiruru
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hadikiruru village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Hadikiruru
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hadikiruru village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Hadikiruru
Where is Hadikiruru located?
Hadikiruru village is located in Sringeri Taluka, Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hadikiruru?
The Gram Panchayat of Hadikiruru is Kere.
What is the pincode of Hadikiruru?
The pincode of Hadikiruru is 577139.
What is the population of Hadikiruru?
Hadikiruru has a total population of 88, including 41 males and 47 females.
How many households are there in Hadikiruru?
There are 27 households in Hadikiruru.
What is the literacy rate in Hadikiruru?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hadikiruru is 57.95%. Male literacy is 65.85% and female literacy is 51.06%.