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.
Here you can discover what makes Heelagodu unique in its vibrant Hosanagara-Shimoga region. You’ll see Heelagodu’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
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
According to the 2011 Census, Heelagodu has a total population of about 327, with approximately 162 males and 165 females. The sex ratio is around 1018 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 47 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 77.06%, with male literacy at about 80.25% and female literacy near 73.94%. There are around 70 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Heelagodu's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
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%.