Shiggaon
Shiggaon is a village located in Shiggaon taluka of Haveri district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 1km away from sub-district headquarter Shiggaon (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Haveri. As per 2009 stats, Konanakeri is the gram panchayat of Shiggaon village.
Here you can discover what makes Shiggaon unique in its vibrant Shiggaon-Haveri region. You’ll see Shiggaon’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 Shiggaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shiggaon is 603931. The village spans a total geographical area of 2735.1 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 581205. Shiggaon is nearest town to Shiggaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 1km away.
Google Map of Shiggaon
Population of Shiggaon
According to the 2011 Census, Shiggaon has a total population of about 2,300, with approximately 1,171 males and 1,129 females. The sex ratio is around 964 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 373 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 397 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 254. The overall literacy rate is approximately 77.17%, with male literacy at about 81.64% and female literacy near 72.54%. There are around 546 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shiggaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,300 | 1,171 | 1,129 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 373 | 183 | 190 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 397 | 198 | 199 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 254 | 128 | 126 |
| Literate Population | 1,775 | 956 | 819 |
| Illiterate Population | 525 | 215 | 310 |
Connectivity of Shiggaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shiggaon. As per the 2011 stats, Shiggaon 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 Shiggaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Shiggaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shiggaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shiggaon
- Where is Shiggaon located?
- Shiggaon village is situated in Shiggaon Taluka, within the Haveri district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shiggaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Shiggaon is Konanakeri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Shiggaon?
- The pincode of Shiggaon is 581205, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Shiggaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shiggaon is 2,300, with 1,171 males and 1,129 females.
- How many households are there in Shiggaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shiggaon village has a total of 546 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shiggaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shiggaon is 77.17%. The male literacy rate is 81.64%, while the female literacy rate is 72.54%.