Athavadi
Athavadi is a village located in Sagar taluka of Shimoga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Sagar (tehsildar office) and 86km away from district headquarter Shimoga. As per 2009 stats, Heggodu is the gram panchayat of Athavadi village.
Athavadi 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 Athavadi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Athavadi is 607239. The village spans a total geographical area of 690.13 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577417. Sagar is nearest town to Athavadi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
When it comes to local governance, Athavadi 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 Athavadi
Population of Athavadi
Below is a concise population overview of Athavadi 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 | 605 | 294 | 311 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 34 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 391 | 213 | 178 |
| Illiterate Population | 214 | 81 | 133 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Athavadi village:
- The total population of Athavadi village is around 605, including approximately 294 males and 311 females, with a sex ratio of 1057 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 68 children aged 0–6 years in Athavadi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Athavadi village has 9 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 5 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Athavadi village is about 64.63%, with male literacy at 72.45% and female literacy at 57.23%.
- There are around 138 households in Athavadi village.
Connectivity of Athavadi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Athavadi. As per the 2011 stats, Athavadi 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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Athavadi
Knowing the nearby villages of Athavadi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Athavadi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Athavadi
- Where is Athavadi located?
- Athavadi village is situated in Sagar Taluka, within the Shimoga district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Athavadi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Athavadi is Heggodu (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Athavadi?
- The pincode of Athavadi is 577417, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Athavadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Athavadi is 605, with 294 males and 311 females.
- How many households are there in Athavadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Athavadi village has a total of 138 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Athavadi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Athavadi is 64.63%. The male literacy rate is 72.45%, while the female literacy rate is 57.23%.