Shyabala - Shiggaon, Haveri

Shyabala is a village situated in the Shiggaon taluka of Haveri district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shiggaon and around 41 km from the district headquarters in Haveri. Konanakeri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shyabala village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Shyabala is 603909. The village covers a total geographical area of 328.6 hectares and falls under the 581193 pincode. Bankapura is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.

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

Population of Shyabala

As per Census 2011, Shyabala village has a total population of 735 people, consisting of 369 males and 366 females. The village has 146 households and a sex ratio of 991 females per 1,000 males. There are 84 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 490 literate and 245 illiterate residents. Additionally, 33 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 104 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shyabala are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population735369366
Child Population (0–6 yrs)844143
Scheduled Castes (SC)331320
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1045153
Literate Population490273217
Illiterate Population24596149

Nearby Villages of Shyabala

Shyabala 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)
KalkattiEast1.54 km
TorurSouth2.18 km
ManchinkopEast2.88 km
KonankeriNorth2.97 km
MuglikattiSouth-East3.06 km
MulkeriNorth-West3.19 km
MuddinakoppaWest3.55 km
AndalagiSouth-West3.72 km
NeeralakattiNorth-East4.13 km
ChandapurNorth-East4.34 km

Transport and Connectivity of Shyabala

Shyabala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kalsur, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.1 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bankapura to Shyabala is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Haveri to Shyabala 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 Shyabala

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

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

Health Facilities in Shyabala

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

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

FAQs about Shyabala

Where is Shyabala located?

Shyabala village is located in Shiggaon Taluka, Haveri district, Karnataka, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Shyabala?

The Gram Panchayat of Shyabala is Konanakeri.

What is the pincode of Shyabala?

The pincode of Shyabala is 581193.

What is the population of Shyabala?

Shyabala has a total population of 735, including 369 males and 366 females.

How many households are there in Shyabala?

There are 146 households in Shyabala.

What is the literacy rate in Shyabala?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shyabala is 66.67%. Male literacy is 73.98% and female literacy is 59.29%.