Heggaddinni - Arakera, Raichur
Heggaddinni is a village situated in the Arakera taluka of Raichur district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 40 km from Devadurga and around 60 km from Raichur. Nagadadinni serves as the Gram Panchayat for Heggaddinni village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Heggaddinni is 600720. The village covers a total geographical area of 584.85 hectares and falls under the 584129 pincode. Devadurga is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Heggaddinni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Devadurga Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raichur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Heggaddinni
As per Census 2011, Heggaddinni village has a total population of 1,123 people, consisting of 544 males and 579 females. The village has 201 households and a sex ratio of 1,064 females per 1,000 males. There are 165 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 507 literate and 616 illiterate residents. Additionally, 158 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 245 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Heggaddinni are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,123 | 544 | 579 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 165 | 79 | 86 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 158 | 72 | 86 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 245 | 113 | 132 |
| Literate Population | 507 | 323 | 184 |
| Illiterate Population | 616 | 221 | 395 |
Nearby Villages of Heggaddinni
Heggaddinni 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Sutardinni | East | 1.64 km |
| Markamdinni | West | 2.29 km |
| Yermarus | South-West | 3.07 km |
| Nagaddinni | South-East | 3.17 km |
| Jagatkal | North | 3.43 km |
| Agrahar | North-West | 3.98 km |
| Khardigud | North | 4.62 km |
| Jagir-jadaldinni | West | 4.76 km |
| Rekalmardi | West | 4.93 km |
| Tippaldinni | South-East | 5.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Heggaddinni
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Heggaddinni. The nearest railway station is Marichethal, while the nearest airport is Bellary Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Devadurga to Heggaddinni is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Raichur to Heggaddinni is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Heggaddinni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Heggaddinni village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Heggaddinni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Heggaddinni village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Heggaddinni
Where is Heggaddinni located?
Heggaddinni village is located in Arakera Taluka, Raichur district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Heggaddinni?
The Gram Panchayat of Heggaddinni is Nagadadinni.
What is the pincode of Heggaddinni?
The pincode of Heggaddinni is 584129.
What is the population of Heggaddinni?
Heggaddinni has a total population of 1,123, including 544 males and 579 females.
How many households are there in Heggaddinni?
There are 201 households in Heggaddinni.
What is the literacy rate in Heggaddinni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Heggaddinni is 45.15%. Male literacy is 59.38% and female literacy is 31.78%.