Heggaru

Heggaru is a village located in Koppa taluka of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Koppa (tehsildar office) and 120km away from district headquarter Chikmagalur. As per 2009 stats, Agalagandi is the gram panchayat of Heggaru village.

Here you can discover what makes Heggaru unique in its vibrant Koppa-Chikmagalur region. You’ll see Heggaru’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Heggaru

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Heggaru is 608973. The village spans a total geographical area of 692.57 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577126. Koppa is nearest town to Heggaru village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.

When it comes to local governance, Heggaru village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Sringeri Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Udupi Chikkamagaluru Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Heggaru

Population of Heggaru

According to the 2011 Census, Heggaru has a total population of about 658, with approximately 324 males and 334 females. The sex ratio is around 1030 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 45 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 33 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 80.09%, with male literacy at about 84.88% and female literacy near 75.45%. There are around 189 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Heggaru's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Heggaru

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Heggaru. As per the 2011 stats, Heggaru had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Heggaru

Knowing the nearby villages of Heggaru helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Heggaru.

Frequently Asked Questions about Heggaru