Heggula

Heggula is a village located in Somvarpet taluka of Kodagu district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Somwarpet (tehsildar office) and 52km away from district headquarter Madikeri. As per 2009 stats, Gowdalli is the gram panchayat of Heggula village.

Heggula has its own place in the vibrant Kodagu region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Heggula

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Heggula is 617899. The village spans a total geographical area of 342.5 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 571235. Somwarpet is nearest town to Heggula village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.

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Population of Heggula

Below is a concise population overview of Heggula as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 596 301 295
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 61 36 25
Scheduled Castes (SC) 180 86 94
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 439 235 204
Illiterate Population 157 66 91

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Heggula village:

  • The total population of Heggula village is around 596, including approximately 301 males and 295 females, with a sex ratio of 980 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 61 children aged 0–6 years in Heggula village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Heggula village has 180 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Heggula village is about 73.66%, with male literacy at 78.07% and female literacy at 69.15%.
  • There are around 162 households in Heggula village.

Connectivity of Heggula

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Heggula. As per the 2011 stats, Heggula 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 Heggula

Knowing the nearby villages of Heggula helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Heggula.

Frequently Asked Questions about Heggula

Where is Heggula located?
Heggula village is situated in Somvarpet Taluka, within the Kodagu district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Heggula?
The Gram Panchayat of Heggula is Gowdalli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Heggula?
The pincode of Heggula is 571235, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Heggula as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Heggula is 596, with 301 males and 295 females.
How many households are there in Heggula as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Heggula village has a total of 162 households.
What is the literacy rate in Heggula as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Heggula is 73.66%. The male literacy rate is 78.07%, while the female literacy rate is 69.15%.