Heggove - Sakleshpur, Hassan

Heggove is a village situated in the Sakleshpur taluka of Hassan district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sakleshpur and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Hassan. Kuniganahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Heggove village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Heggove is 614966. The village covers a total geographical area of 260.15 hectares and falls under the 573214 pincode. Sakleshpur is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.

Heggove village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President 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 Heggove

According to the 2011 Census, Heggove village had a total population of 235 people, including 113 males and 122 females, living in 58 households. The sex ratio was 1,080 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.26%, with male literacy at 89.42% and female literacy at 77.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 28, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 5.

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

Nearby Villages of Heggove

Heggove 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Heggove

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Heggove. The nearest railway station is Sakleshpur, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sakleshpur to Heggove is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hassan to Heggove is about 42 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 Heggove

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

Health Facilities in Heggove

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

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