Hirekodige
Hirekodige is a village located in Koppa taluka of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 27km away from sub-district headquarter Koppa (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Chikmagalur. As per 2009 stats, Nuggi Bappunji is the gram panchayat of Hirekodige village.
Hirekodige has its own place in the vibrant Chikmagalur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Hirekodige
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Hirekodige is 608991. The village spans a total geographical area of 992.66 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577126. Koppa is nearest town to Hirekodige village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 27km away.
When it comes to local governance, Hirekodige 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.
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Population of Hirekodige
Below is a concise population overview of Hirekodige as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 800 | 397 | 403 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 25 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 159 | 82 | 77 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 40 | 23 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 563 | 298 | 265 |
| Illiterate Population | 237 | 99 | 138 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Hirekodige village:
- The total population of Hirekodige village is around 800, including approximately 397 males and 403 females, with a sex ratio of 1015 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 54 children aged 0–6 years in Hirekodige village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Hirekodige village has 159 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 40 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Hirekodige village is about 70.38%, with male literacy at 75.06% and female literacy at 65.76%.
- There are around 228 households in Hirekodige village.
Connectivity of Hirekodige
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Hirekodige. As per the 2011 stats, Hirekodige had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Hirekodige
Knowing the nearby villages of Hirekodige helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Hirekodige.
Frequently Asked Questions about Hirekodige
- Where is Hirekodige located?
- Hirekodige village is situated in Koppa Taluka, within the Chikmagalur district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Hirekodige?
- The Gram Panchayat of Hirekodige is Nuggi Bappunji (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Hirekodige?
- The pincode of Hirekodige is 577126, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Hirekodige as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Hirekodige is 800, with 397 males and 403 females.
- How many households are there in Hirekodige as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Hirekodige village has a total of 228 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Hirekodige as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Hirekodige is 70.38%. The male literacy rate is 75.06%, while the female literacy rate is 65.76%.