Heelagodu
Heelagodu is a village located in Hosanagara taluka of Shimoga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 19km away from sub-district headquarter Hosanagara (tehsildar office) and 67km away from district headquarter Shimoga. As per 2009 stats, Haridravathi is the gram panchayat of Heelagodu village.
Heelagodu has its own place in the vibrant Shimoga 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 Heelagodu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Heelagodu is 607918. The village spans a total geographical area of 238.72 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577412. Sagar is nearest town to Heelagodu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 19km away.
When it comes to local governance, Heelagodu 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 Sagar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shivamogga Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Heelagodu
Population of Heelagodu
Below is a concise population overview of Heelagodu 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 | 327 | 162 | 165 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 22 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 252 | 130 | 122 |
| Illiterate Population | 75 | 32 | 43 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Heelagodu village:
- The total population of Heelagodu village is around 327, including approximately 162 males and 165 females, with a sex ratio of 1018 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 47 children aged 0–6 years in Heelagodu village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- The literacy rate of Heelagodu village is about 77.06%, with male literacy at 80.25% and female literacy at 73.94%.
- There are around 70 households in Heelagodu village.
Connectivity of Heelagodu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Heelagodu. As per the 2011 stats, Heelagodu 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Heelagodu
Knowing the nearby villages of Heelagodu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Heelagodu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Heelagodu
- Where is Heelagodu located?
- Heelagodu village is situated in Hosanagara Taluka, within the Shimoga district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Heelagodu?
- The Gram Panchayat of Heelagodu is Haridravathi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Heelagodu?
- The pincode of Heelagodu is 577412, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Heelagodu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Heelagodu is 327, with 162 males and 165 females.
- How many households are there in Heelagodu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Heelagodu village has a total of 70 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Heelagodu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Heelagodu is 77.06%. The male literacy rate is 80.25%, while the female literacy rate is 73.94%.