Sirigere
Sirigere is a village located in Chitradurga taluka of Chitradurga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 28km away from Chitradurga, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Sirigere village. As per 2009 stats, Sirigere village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Sirigere unique in its vibrant Chitradurga region. You’ll see Sirigere’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 Sirigere
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sirigere is 605477. The village spans a total geographical area of 953.05 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577541. Chitradurga is nearest town to Sirigere village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.
When it comes to local governance, Sirigere 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 Sirigere
Population of Sirigere
According to the 2011 Census, Sirigere has a total population of about 3,383, with approximately 1,694 males and 1,689 females. The sex ratio is around 997 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 328 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 425 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 533. The overall literacy rate is approximately 81.76%, with male literacy at about 84.24% and female literacy near 79.28%. There are around 824 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sirigere's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,383 | 1,694 | 1,689 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 328 | 170 | 158 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 425 | 214 | 211 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 533 | 270 | 263 |
| Literate Population | 2,766 | 1,427 | 1,339 |
| Illiterate Population | 617 | 267 | 350 |
Connectivity of Sirigere
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sirigere. As per the 2011 stats, Sirigere 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sirigere
Knowing the nearby villages of Sirigere helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sirigere.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sirigere
- Where is Sirigere located?
- Sirigere village is situated in Chitradurga Taluka, within the Chitradurga district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sirigere?
- Sirigere serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Sirigere?
- The pincode of Sirigere is 577541, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sirigere as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sirigere is 3,383, with 1,694 males and 1,689 females.
- How many households are there in Sirigere as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sirigere village has a total of 824 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sirigere as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sirigere is 81.76%. The male literacy rate is 84.24%, while the female literacy rate is 79.28%.