Heggere
Heggere is a village located in Chitradurga taluka of Chitradurga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 30km away from Chitradurga, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Heggere village. As per 2009 stats, Kolahal is the gram panchayat of Heggere village.
Here you can discover what makes Heggere unique in its vibrant Chitradurga region. You’ll see Heggere’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 Heggere
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Heggere is 605455. The village spans a total geographical area of 537.92 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577519. Chitradurga is nearest town to Heggere village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
When it comes to local governance, Heggere 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 Holalkere Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Chitradurga Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Heggere
Population of Heggere
According to the 2011 Census, Heggere has a total population of about 1,147, with approximately 578 males and 569 females. The sex ratio is around 984 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 116 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 236 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 580. The overall literacy rate is approximately 73.32%, with male literacy at about 81.14% and female literacy near 65.38%. There are around 256 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Heggere's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 1,147 | 578 | 569 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 116 | 53 | 63 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 236 | 118 | 118 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 580 | 285 | 295 |
Literate Population | 841 | 469 | 372 |
Illiterate Population | 306 | 109 | 197 |
Connectivity of Heggere
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Heggere. As per the 2011 stats, Heggere had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
Private Bus Service | Available within village |
Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Heggere
Knowing the nearby villages of Heggere helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Heggere.
Frequently Asked Questions about Heggere
- Where is Heggere located?
- Heggere village is situated in Chitradurga Taluka, within the Chitradurga district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Heggere?
- The Gram Panchayat of Heggere is Kolahal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Heggere?
- The pincode of Heggere is 577519, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Heggere as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Heggere is 1,147, with 578 males and 569 females.
- How many households are there in Heggere as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Heggere village has a total of 256 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Heggere as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Heggere is 73.32%. The male literacy rate is 81.14%, while the female literacy rate is 65.38%.