Shiribagilu - Kadaba, Dakshina Kannada

Shiribagilu is a village situated in the Kadaba taluka of Dakshina Kannada district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 53 km from Puttur and around 91 km from Mangalore. Kombaru serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shiribagilu village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Shiribagilu is 617704. The village covers a total geographical area of 3060.22 hectares and falls under the 574229 pincode. Puttur is the nearest town, located about 53 km away.

Shiribagilu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sullia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dakshina Kannada Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Shiribagilu

According to the 2011 Census, Shiribagilu village had a total population of 667 people, including 340 males and 327 females, living in 153 households. The sex ratio was 962 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.60%, with male literacy at 94.93% and female literacy at 77.97%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 11, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 59.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Category Total Male Female
Total Population667340327
Child Population (0–6 yrs)854441
Scheduled Castes (SC)1165
Scheduled Tribes (ST)593227
Literate Population504281223
Illiterate Population16359104

Nearby Villages of Shiribagilu

Shiribagilu is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
KombaruSouth-East3.96 km
ShiradyNorth4.49 km
KonajeWest5.44 km
RenjiladyWest7.92 km
AithoorSouth7.92 km
BantraSouth-West8.38 km
NoojibalthilaWest9.35 km
Kagenari State ForestEast9.48 km
BilineleSouth-East9.76 km
ShibajeNorth-West9.95 km

Transport and Connectivity of Shiribagilu

Shiribagilu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Harebetta, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.5 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Puttur to Shiribagilu is about 53 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Mangalore to Shiribagilu is about 91 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Shiribagilu

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shiribagilu village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Shiribagilu

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shiribagilu village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Shiribagilu

Where is Shiribagilu located?

Shiribagilu village is located in Kadaba Taluka, Dakshina Kannada district, Karnataka, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Shiribagilu?

The Gram Panchayat of Shiribagilu is Kombaru.

What is the pincode of Shiribagilu?

The pincode of Shiribagilu is 574229.

What is the population of Shiribagilu?

Shiribagilu had a total population of 667, including 340 males and 327 females.

How many households are there in Shiribagilu?

Shiribagilu had 153 households.

What is the literacy rate in Shiribagilu?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shiribagilu was 86.60%. Male literacy was 94.93% and female literacy was 77.97%.