Kagga
Kagga is a village located in Koppa taluka of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Koppa (tehsildar office) and 90km away from district headquarter Chikmagalur. As per 2009 stats, Hirekodige is the gram panchayat of Kagga village.
Here you can discover what makes Kagga unique in its vibrant Koppa-Chikmagalur region. You’ll see Kagga’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 Kagga
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kagga is 608995. The village spans a total geographical area of 159.72 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577126. Koppa is nearest town to Kagga village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kagga 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 Kagga
Population of Kagga
According to the 2011 Census, Kagga has a total population of about 178, with approximately 89 males and 89 females. The sex ratio is around 1000 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 13 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 4 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 82.58%, with male literacy at about 89.89% and female literacy near 75.28%. There are around 43 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kagga's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 178 | 89 | 89 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 4 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 147 | 80 | 67 |
| Illiterate Population | 31 | 9 | 22 |
Connectivity of Kagga
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kagga. As per the 2011 stats, Kagga had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kagga
Knowing the nearby villages of Kagga helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kagga.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kagga
Where is Kagga located?
Kagga village is situated in Koppa Taluka, within the Chikmagalur district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kagga?
The Gram Panchayat of Kagga is Hirekodige (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kagga?
The pincode of Kagga is 577126, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kagga as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kagga is 178, with 89 males and 89 females.
How many households are there in Kagga as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kagga village has a total of 43 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kagga as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kagga is 82.58%. The male literacy rate is 89.89%, while the female literacy rate is 75.28%.