Siragavara - Alur, Hassan
Siragavara is a village situated in the Alur taluka of Hassan district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 29 km from the tehsil headquarters in Alur and around 41 km from the district headquarters in Hassan. Karagodu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Siragavara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Siragavara is 616253. The village covers a total geographical area of 127.39 hectares and falls under the 573218 pincode. Alur is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Siragavara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sakleshpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hassan Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Siragavara
According to the 2011 Census, Siragavara village had a total population of 170 people, including 82 males and 88 females, living in 42 households. The sex ratio was 1,073 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.06%, with male literacy at 78.38% and female literacy at 62.65%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 16, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3.
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 Population | 170 | 82 | 88 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 16 | 10 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 110 | 58 | 52 |
| Illiterate Population | 60 | 24 | 36 |
Nearby Villages of Siragavara
Siragavara is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Siragavara
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Siragavara.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Alur to Siragavara is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Hassan to Siragavara is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Siragavara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Siragavara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Siragavara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Siragavara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Siragavara
Where is Siragavara located?
Siragavara village is located in Alur Taluka, Hassan district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Siragavara?
The Gram Panchayat of Siragavara is Karagodu.
What is the pincode of Siragavara?
The pincode of Siragavara is 573218.
What is the population of Siragavara?
Siragavara had a total population of 170, including 82 males and 88 females.
How many households are there in Siragavara?
Siragavara had 42 households.
What is the literacy rate in Siragavara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Siragavara was 70.06%. Male literacy was 78.38% and female literacy was 62.65%.