Shiggaon Taluka - Haveri, Karnataka
Shiggaon is an administrative taluka in the Haveri district of Karnataka, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Shiggaon is the main town for most villages within the taluka. The nearest railway station is situated at Gudgeri, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 31.0 km.
The total area of the taluka is 584 km², including 560.54 km² rural area and 23.46 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 942 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Shiggaon Taluka
Shiggaon Taluka has a total of 92 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Taluka, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:
| Sl. No. | Village Name | Category | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adavisomapur | Rural | Kunnoor |
| 2 | Andalagi | Rural | Andalagi |
| 3 | Aratal | Rural | Hosur |
| 4 | Attigeri | Rural | Attigeri |
| 5 | Baad | Rural | Bada |
| 6 | Bankapura | Urban | Not applicable |
| 7 | Bannikoppa | Rural | Bannur |
| 8 | Bannur | Rural | Bannur |
| 9 | Basanal | Rural | Basavanal |
| 10 | Basavanakoppa | Rural | Hosur |
| 11 | Basavankoppa | Rural | Konanakeri |
| 12 | Belagali | Rural | Hiremanakatti |
| 13 | Belwalakoppa | Rural | Kyalakonda |
| 14 | Bhadrapur | Rural | Konanakeri |
| 15 | Bisanhalli | Rural | Narayanapura |
| 16 | Bisatikoppa | Rural | Vanahalli |
| 17 | Bujruk Basapur | Rural | Dundsi |
| 18 | Chakapur | Rural | Hanumarahalli |
| 19 | Chandapur | Rural | Chandapura |
| 20 | Chikbendigeri | Rural | Hirebendigeri |
| 21 | Chikmallur | Rural | Hiremallur |
| 22 | Chikmanakatti | Rural | Hiremanakatti |
| 23 | Chiknellur | Rural | Hanumarahalli |
| 24 | Dhundshi | Rural | Dundsi |
| 25 | Ganjigatti | Rural | Hiremallur |
| 26 | Gotagodi | Rural | Vanahalli |
| 27 | Gudageri | Rural | Kunnoor |
| 28 | Guddadachannapur | Rural | Guddadachannapur |
| 29 | Hale Bankapur | Rural | Halebankapur |
| 30 | Hanakanahalli | Rural | Hunagund |
| 31 | Hanumarahalli | Rural | Hanumarahalli |
| 32 | Hirebendigeri | Rural | Hirebendigeri |
| 33 | Hiremallur | Rural | Hiremallur |
| 34 | Hiremanakatti (Manakatti) | Rural | Hiremanakatti |
| 35 | Hosur | Rural | Hosur |
| 36 | Hotanahalli | Rural | Hotanahalli |
| 37 | Hottur | Rural | Bada |
| 38 | Hulgur | Rural | Hulgur |
| 39 | Hulikatti | Rural | Guddadachannapur |
| 40 | Hulsogi | Rural | Madli |
| 41 | Hungund | Rural | Hunagund |
| 42 | Hunshikatti | Rural | Bada |
| 43 | Jakkankatti | Rural | Konanakeri |
| 44 | Jalikatti | Rural | Kundur |
| 45 | Jondalgatti | Rural | Hosur |
| 46 | Kabanur | Rural | Kabanoor |
| 47 | Kadahalli | Rural | Nmtadasa |
| 48 | Kalkatti | Rural | Chandapura |
| 49 | Kalyan | Rural | Bada |
| 50 | Kamalanagar | Rural | Tadasa |
| 51 | Kamanahalli | Rural | Vanahalli |
| 52 | Kankanwad | Rural | Hanumarahalli |
| 53 | Kengapur | Rural | Bannur |
| 54 | Khursapur | Rural | Bada |
| 55 | Konankeri | Rural | Konanakeri |
| 56 | Ku Konanakeri | Rural | Konanakeri |
| 57 | Kundur | Rural | Kundur |
| 58 | Kunnur | Rural | Kunnoor |
| 59 | Kyalkond | Rural | Kyalakonda |
| 60 | Lakkikoppa | Rural | Hotanahalli |
| 61 | Madli | Rural | Madli |
| 62 | Makapur | Rural | Hosur |
| 63 | Mallanaikankoppa | Rural | Halebankapur |
| 64 | Mamadapur Tanda | Rural | Kunnoor |
| 65 | Manchinkop | Rural | Chandapura |
| 66 | Motalli | Rural | Hanumarahalli |
| 67 | Muddinakoppa | Rural | Andalagi |
| 68 | Mugali | Rural | Bannur |
| 69 | Muglikatti | Rural | Hunagund |
| 70 | Mukabasarikatti | Rural | Halebankapur |
| 71 | Mulkeri | Rural | Konanakeri |
| 72 | Munavalli | Rural | Narayanapura |
| 73 | Muthalli | Rural | Tadasa |
| 74 | Narayanapura | Rural | Narayanapura |
| 75 | Neeralakatti | Rural | Chandapura |
| 76 | Neeralgi | Rural | Nmtadasa |
| 77 | Nidagundi | Rural | Chandapura |
| 78 | Panigatti | Rural | Kyalakonda |
| 79 | Shedagaravalli | Rural | Andalagi |
| 80 | Sheelvant Somapur | Rural | Dundsi |
| 81 | Shidlapur | Rural | Hotanahalli |
| 82 | Shingapur | Rural | Chandapura |
| 83 | Shisuvinal | Rural | Shishuvinahala |
| 84 | Shivapur | Rural | Konanakeri |
| 85 | Shyabala | Rural | Konanakeri |
| 86 | Shyadambi | Rural | Madli |
| 87 | Surapgatti | Rural | Kabanoor |
| 88 | Tadas | Rural | Tadasa |
| 89 | Thimmapur | Rural | Nmtadasa |
| 90 | Torur | Rural | Hunagund |
| 91 | Wanahalli | Rural | Vanahalli |
| 92 | Yattinahalli | Rural | Hosur |
Population of Shiggaon Taluka
As per the Census 2011, Shiggaon Taluka has a total population of 1,87,910 people, consisting of 96,735 males and 91,175 females. There are 38,384 households in the taluka with an average population density of 322 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,87,910 | 1,37,174 | 50,736 |
| Male Population | 96,735 | 70,703 | 26,032 |
| Female Population | 91,175 | 66,471 | 24,704 |
| Total Households | 38,384 | 28,118 | 10,266 |
| Population Density | 322 / km² | 245 / km² | 2,163 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the taluka has 1,24,269 literate people and 24,556 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 25,860 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 11,168 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 24,556 | 17,974 | 6,582 |
| Literate Population | 1,24,269 | 89,076 | 35,193 |
| Illiterate Population | 63,641 | 48,098 | 15,543 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 25,860 | 21,459 | 4,401 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 11,168 | 10,561 | 607 |
NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.