Hesagal Village Overview
Hesagal is a village in Mudigere tehsil of Chikmagalur district, Karnataka. It lies about 1 km from Mudigere tehsil headquarters and around 30 km from Chikmagalur district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Hesagal Belagola is the Gram Panchayat for Hesagal village.
The sections below provide essential information about Hesagal village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hesagal is 609960. The village covers a geographical area of 482.16 hectares and has a pincode of 577132. Mudigere is the nearest town, located about 1 km away.
Hesagal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head of the village. For political representation, the village falls under the Mudigere Vidhan Sabha constituency and the Udupi Chikkamagaluru Lok Sabha constituency. The local administration looks after basic civic facilities and development activities within the village.
Location Map of Hesagal
Population & Demographics of Hesagal
This section provides population and demographic details of Hesagal village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,237 | 1,594 | 1,643 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 316 | 164 | 152 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 761 | 371 | 390 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 351 | 167 | 184 |
| Literate Population | 2,325 | 1,228 | 1,097 |
| Illiterate Population | 912 | 366 | 546 |
Key population details of Hesagal village are given below:
- Hesagal village is a well-populated village with a total population of around 3,237, including approximately 1,594 males and 1,643 females, with a sex ratio of 1030 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 761 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 351 residents belong to the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy level of Hesagal village is good, with a literacy rate of about 71.83%.
- There are around 800 households in Hesagal village.
Transport & Connectivity of Hesagal
Transport facilities help residents of Hesagal village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Hesagal
The following villages are located close to Hesagal and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Hesagal
- Where is Hesagal located?
- Hesagal village is located in Mudigere Taluka, Chikmagalur district, Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Hesagal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Hesagal is Hesagal Belagola (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the pincode of Hesagal?
- The pincode of Hesagal is 577132.
- What is the population of Hesagal?
- Hesagal has a total population of 3,237, including 1,594 males and 1,643 females.
- How many households are there in Hesagal?
- There are 800 households in Hesagal.
- What is the literacy rate in Hesagal?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hesagal is 71.83%. Male literacy is 77.04% and female literacy is 66.77%.