Shivapura
Shivapura is a village located in Tarikere taluka of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Tarikere (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Chikmagalur. As per 2009 stats, Kudlur is the gram panchayat of Shivapura village.
Here you can discover what makes Shivapura unique in its vibrant Tarikere-Chikmagalur region. You’ll see Shivapura’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 Shivapura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shivapura is 609220. The village spans a total geographical area of 704.58 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577157. Tarikere is nearest town to Shivapura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
When it comes to local governance, Shivapura 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 Tarikere 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 Shivapura
Population of Shivapura
According to the 2011 Census, Shivapura has a total population of about 178, with approximately 77 males and 101 females. The sex ratio is around 1311 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. There are about 69 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 14. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.98%, with male literacy at about 79.22% and female literacy near 59.41%. There are around 44 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shivapura's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 178 | 77 | 101 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 5 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 69 | 29 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 121 | 61 | 60 |
| Illiterate Population | 57 | 16 | 41 |
Connectivity of Shivapura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shivapura. As per the 2011 stats, Shivapura 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shivapura
Knowing the nearby villages of Shivapura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shivapura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shivapura
- Where is Shivapura located?
- Shivapura village is situated in Tarikere Taluka, within the Chikmagalur district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shivapura?
- The Gram Panchayat of Shivapura is Kudlur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Shivapura?
- The pincode of Shivapura is 577157, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Shivapura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shivapura is 178, with 77 males and 101 females.
- How many households are there in Shivapura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shivapura village has a total of 44 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shivapura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shivapura is 67.98%. The male literacy rate is 79.22%, while the female literacy rate is 59.41%.