Sheerlu

Sheerlu is a village located in Sringeri taluka of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 27km away from sub-district headquarter Sringeri (tehsildar office) and 117km away from district headquarter Chikmagalur. As per 2009 stats, Kere is the gram panchayat of Sheerlu village.

Here you can discover what makes Sheerlu unique in its vibrant Sringeri-Chikmagalur region. You’ll see Sheerlu’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 Sheerlu

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sheerlu is 608936. The village spans a total geographical area of 4178.97 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577139. Sringeri is nearest town to Sheerlu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 27km away.

When it comes to local governance, Sheerlu 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 Sheerlu

Population of Sheerlu

According to the 2011 Census, Sheerlu has a total population of about 209, with approximately 103 males and 106 females. The sex ratio is around 1029 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 19 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 200. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.72%, with male literacy at about 68.93% and female literacy near 54.72%. There are around 59 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sheerlu's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Sheerlu

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

Nearby Villages of Sheerlu

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

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