Hejjige
Hejjige is a village located in Nanjangud taluka of Mysore district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Nanjangud (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Mysore. As per 2009 stats, Kempesiddana Hundi is the gram panchayat of Hejjige village.
Hejjige has its own place in the vibrant Mysore 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 Hejjige
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Hejjige is 619193. The village spans a total geographical area of 295.72 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 571302. Nanjangud is nearest town to Hejjige village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.
When it comes to local governance, Hejjige village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Varuna Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Chamarajanagar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Hejjige
Below is a concise population overview of Hejjige as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,114 | 1,598 | 1,516 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 317 | 163 | 154 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 456 | 227 | 229 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 1,734 | 1,019 | 715 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,380 | 579 | 801 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Hejjige village:
- The total population of Hejjige village is around 3,114, including approximately 1,598 males and 1,516 females, with a sex ratio of 948 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 317 children aged 0–6 years in Hejjige village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Hejjige village has 456 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 8 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Hejjige village is about 55.68%, with male literacy at 63.77% and female literacy at 47.16%.
- There are around 657 households in Hejjige village.
Connectivity of Hejjige
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Hejjige. As per the 2011 stats, Hejjige 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Hejjige
Knowing the nearby villages of Hejjige helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Hejjige.
Frequently Asked Questions about Hejjige
- Where is Hejjige located?
- Hejjige village is situated in Nanjangud Taluka, within the Mysore district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Hejjige?
- The Gram Panchayat of Hejjige is Kempesiddana Hundi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Hejjige?
- The pincode of Hejjige is 571302, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Hejjige as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Hejjige is 3,114, with 1,598 males and 1,516 females.
- How many households are there in Hejjige as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Hejjige village has a total of 657 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Hejjige as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Hejjige is 55.68%. The male literacy rate is 63.77%, while the female literacy rate is 47.16%.