Shikarpur Taluka - Shivamogga, Karnataka
Shikarpur is an administrative taluka in the Shivamogga district of Karnataka, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Shikarpur is the main town for most villages within the taluka. The nearest railway station is situated at Adderi, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 92.9 km.
The total area of the taluka is 911 km², including 890.44 km² rural area and 20.56 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 977 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Shikarpur Taluka
Shikarpur Taluka has a total of 180 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Taluka, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:
| Sl. No. | Village Name | Category | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A. Annapura | Rural | Mudubasiddapura |
| 2 | Adaganti | Rural | Chikkajamburu |
| 3 | Ambaragoppa | Rural | Ambaragoppa |
| 4 | Ambligola | Rural | Saluru |
| 5 | Amtekoppa | Rural | Amatekoppa |
| 6 | Anaginabylu | Rural | Arasinagere |
| 7 | Anjanapura | Rural | Harogoppa |
| 8 | Aralehalli | Rural | Jakkinakoppa |
| 9 | Arasinagere | Rural | Arasinagere |
| 10 | Athibylu | Rural | Harogoppa |
| 11 | Baganakatte | Rural | Baganakatte |
| 12 | Balekoppa | Rural | Muddanahalli |
| 13 | Baluru | Rural | Jakkinakoppa |
| 14 | Bandalike | Rural | Narasapura |
| 15 | Bannuru | Rural | Mudubasiddapura |
| 16 | Basavanandihalli | Rural | Manchikoppa |
| 17 | Basavapura | Rural | Guddadathummenakatte |
| 18 | Beguru | Rural | Beguru |
| 19 | Beguru Dodda Thanda | Rural | Beguru |
| 20 | Belagavi | Rural | Belagavi |
| 21 | Belavanthanakoppa | Urban | Not applicable |
| 22 | Bhadrapura | Rural | Tharalagatta |
| 23 | Bhadrapura | Rural | Udagani |
| 24 | Bhakthanakoppa | Rural | Chikkajamburu |
| 25 | Bhandibhyranahalli | Rural | Muddanahalli |
| 26 | Bhogi | Rural | Herejamburu |
| 27 | Bidarikoppa | Rural | Sunnadakoppa |
| 28 | Bilaki | Rural | Bilaki |
| 29 | Bisalahalli | Rural | Thalagunda |
| 30 | Boghasamudra | Rural | Chikkajamburu |
| 31 | Channahalli | Rural | Nelavagilu |
| 32 | Channapura | Rural | Narasapura |
| 33 | Chikkajamburu | Rural | Chikkajamburu |
| 34 | Chikkajogihalli | Rural | Churchugundi |
| 35 | Chikkalavathi | Rural | Amatekoppa |
| 36 | Chikkamagadi | Rural | Chikkamagadi |
| 37 | Chikkoralahalli | Rural | Harogoppa |
| 38 | Chowdanayakanakoppa | Rural | Kaginalli |
| 39 | Chunchinakoppa | Rural | Hothana Katte |
| 40 | Churchugundi | Rural | Churchugundi |
| 41 | Dabbanabhyranahalli | Rural | Baganakatte |
| 42 | Dasanapura | Rural | Herejamburu |
| 43 | Devikoppa | Rural | Thogarsi |
| 44 | Dindadahalli | Rural | Kittadahalli |
| 45 | Doddajogihalli | Rural | Tharalagatta |
| 46 | Donanagudde | Rural | Thalagunda |
| 47 | Doopadahalli | Rural | Tharalagatta |
| 48 | Gabburu | Urban | Not applicable |
| 49 | Gama | Rural | Gama |
| 50 | Goddanakoppa | Rural | Goddanakoppa |
| 51 | Gogga | Rural | Gogga |
| 52 | Guddada Thumminakatte | Rural | Guddadathummenakatte |
| 53 | Guddadahosalli | Rural | Harigi |
| 54 | Guledahalli | Rural | Maravalli |
| 55 | Gungarakatte | Rural | Hosuru |
| 56 | Hakkali | Rural | Manchikoppa |
| 57 | Haliyuru | Urban | Not applicable |
| 58 | Haragi | Rural | Harigi |
| 59 | Haraguvalli | Rural | Amatekoppa |
| 60 | Harigehalu | Rural | Esuru |
| 61 | Hariharapura | Rural | Saluru |
| 62 | Harogoppa | Rural | Harogoppa |
| 63 | Hirejamburu | Rural | Herejamburu |
| 64 | Hirekalavathi | Rural | Kappanahalli |
| 65 | Hirekoralahalli | Rural | Harogoppa |
| 66 | Hithala | Rural | Hittala |
| 67 | Honakinakoppa | Rural | Amatekoppa |
| 68 | Hosuru | Rural | Hosuru |
| 69 | Hothanakatte | Rural | Hothana Katte |
| 70 | Huluginakatte | Rural | Hosuru |
| 71 | Huluginakoppa | Rural | Koratigere |
| 72 | Hunsekatte | Rural | Harigi |
| 73 | Hunsekoppa | Rural | Hittala |
| 74 | Idukinahosakoppa | Rural | Thogarsi |
| 75 | Inam Agrahara Muchadi | Rural | Inam Agraharamuchadi |
| 76 | Inam Muthalli | Rural | Inam Agraharamuchadi |
| 77 | Issuru | Rural | Esuru |
| 78 | Ittigehalli | Rural | Muddanahalli |
| 79 | Jakkanahalli | Rural | Jakkanahalli |
| 80 | Jakkinakoppa | Rural | Jakkinakoppa |
| 81 | Jamburuhosakoppa | Urban | Not applicable |
| 82 | Javagatte | Rural | Belagavi |
| 83 | Kadenandihalli | Rural | Sunnadakoppa |
| 84 | Kadethinahalli | Rural | Bilaki |
| 85 | Kaginalli | Rural | Kaginalli |
| 86 | Kalenahalli | Rural | Kappanahalli |
| 87 | Kalmane | Rural | Kalmane |
| 88 | Kambadooru | Rural | Harogoppa |
| 89 | Kanahalli | Rural | Bilaki |
| 90 | Kanas0gi | Rural | Narasapura |
| 91 | Kaniya | Rural | Amatekoppa |
| 92 | Kanuru | Urban | Not applicable |
| 93 | Kappanahalli | Rural | Kappanahalli |
| 94 | Karnelli | Rural | Malavalli |
| 95 | Kavaspura | Rural | Kittadahalli |
| 96 | Kawli | Rural | Thogarsi |
| 97 | Kenchigondanakoppa | Rural | Hosuru |
| 98 | Kengatti | Rural | Muddanahalli |
| 99 | Kesaraghatta | Rural | Harogoppa |
| 100 | Kittadahalli | Rural | Kittadahalli |
| 101 | Kodihalli | Rural | Harigi |
| 102 | Kodikoppa | Rural | Herejamburu |
| 103 | Kolagi | Rural | Chikkamagadi |
| 104 | Koratigere | Rural | Koratigere |
| 105 | Kotipura | Rural | Kappanahalli |
| 106 | Kotta | Rural | Kappanahalli |
| 107 | Kuskuru | Rural | Herejamburu |
| 108 | Kutrahalli | Rural | Ambaragoppa |
| 109 | Kyadigikoppa | Urban | Not applicable |
| 110 | Madaga Haranahalli | Rural | Guddadathummenakatte |
| 111 | Madagadakere | Rural | Kittadahalli |
| 112 | Madravalli | Rural | Arasinagere |
| 113 | Malagondanakoppa | Rural | Thalagunda |
| 114 | Malavalli | Rural | Malavalli |
| 115 | Mallapura | Rural | Mudubasiddapura |
| 116 | Mallenahalli | Rural | Malavalli |
| 117 | Malooru | Rural | Belagavi |
| 118 | Manchikoppa | Rural | Manchikoppa |
| 119 | Maravalli | Rural | Maravalli |
| 120 | Markande | Rural | Harogoppa |
| 121 | Mathighatta | Rural | Harogoppa |
| 122 | Mattikote | Rural | Mattikote |
| 123 | Mayasettikoppa | Rural | Thalagunda |
| 124 | Mayathammana Muchadi | Rural | Koratigere |
| 125 | Muddanahalli | Rural | Muddanahalli |
| 126 | Mudubasiddapura | Rural | Mudubasiddapura |
| 127 | Mugalagere | Rural | Goddanakoppa |
| 128 | Mugalikoppa | Rural | Manchikoppa |
| 129 | Mulakoppa | Rural | Koratigere |
| 130 | Muthagi | Rural | Manchikoppa |
| 131 | Nagihalli | Rural | Herejamburu |
| 132 | Nallinakoppa | Rural | Gogga |
| 133 | Nandihalli | Rural | Tharalagatta |
| 134 | Narasapura | Rural | Narasapura |
| 135 | Nelavagilu | Rural | Nelavagilu |
| 136 | Neralagi | Rural | Udagani |
| 137 | Nimbegondi | Rural | Mattikote |
| 138 | Punedahalli | Rural | Jakkanahalli |
| 139 | Puradahalu | Rural | Nelavagilu |
| 140 | Ragikoppa | Rural | Koratigere |
| 141 | Ramapura | Rural | Hothana Katte |
| 142 | Sadapura | Rural | Sunnadakoppa |
| 143 | Sadashivapura | Rural | Nelavagilu |
| 144 | Sahasravalli | Rural | Harigi |
| 145 | Saluru | Rural | Saluru |
| 146 | Sanda | Rural | Jakkanahalli |
| 147 | Sanklapura | Rural | Baganakatte |
| 148 | Sanyasikoppa | Rural | Churchugundi |
| 149 | Sarkari Agrahara Muchadi | Rural | Inam Agraharamuchadi |
| 150 | Sarkari Muthalli | Rural | Inam Agraharamuchadi |
| 151 | Seelavanthanakoppa | Rural | Ambaragoppa |
| 152 | Shankrikoppa | Rural | Narasapura |
| 153 | Sheerihalli | Rural | Inam Agraharamuchadi |
| 154 | Shettihalli | Rural | Amatekoppa |
| 155 | Shiralakoppa (Rural) | Urban | Not applicable |
| 156 | Shivapura | Rural | Thalagunda |
| 157 | Siddihalli | Rural | Thogarsi |
| 158 | Sidiginahalu | Rural | Harogoppa |
| 159 | Sunnadakoppa | Rural | Sunnadakoppa |
| 160 | Suragihalli | Rural | Guddadathummenakatte |
| 161 | Suthakande | Rural | Harogoppa |
| 162 | Thadagani | Urban | Not applicable |
| 163 | Thadasanahalli | Rural | Sunnadakoppa |
| 164 | Thalagunda | Rural | Thalagunda |
| 165 | Thandagunda | Rural | Thogarsi |
| 166 | Tharalaghatta | Rural | Tharalagatta |
| 167 | Thattihalli | Rural | Harogoppa |
| 168 | Thimlapura | Rural | Tharalagatta |
| 169 | Thirthahalu | Rural | Guddadathummenakatte |
| 170 | Thogarsi | Rural | Thogarsi |
| 171 | Thumrihosuru | Rural | Ambaragoppa |
| 172 | Udugani | Rural | Udagani |
| 173 | Ujjanipura | Rural | Herejamburu |
| 174 | Utharanihalli | Rural | Chikkajamburu |
| 175 | Virupapura | Rural | Herejamburu |
| 176 | Voderapura | Rural | Muddanahalli |
| 177 | Yalaneerakoppa | Rural | Harogoppa |
| 178 | Yarekoppa | Rural | Arasinagere |
| 179 | Yelagere | Rural | Chikkamagadi |
| 180 | Yerekatte | Rural | Harogoppa |
Population of Shikarpur Taluka
As per the Census 2011, Shikarpur Taluka has a total population of 2,38,229 people, consisting of 1,20,487 males and 1,17,742 females. There are 51,798 households in the taluka with an average population density of 262 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,38,229 | 1,85,350 | 52,879 |
| Male Population | 1,20,487 | 93,949 | 26,538 |
| Female Population | 1,17,742 | 91,401 | 26,341 |
| Total Households | 51,798 | 40,834 | 10,964 |
| Population Density | 262 / km² | 208 / km² | 2,572 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the taluka has 1,59,348 literate people and 27,931 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 58,775 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 14,402 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 27,931 | 21,935 | 5,996 |
| Literate Population | 1,59,348 | 1,18,326 | 41,022 |
| Illiterate Population | 78,881 | 67,024 | 11,857 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 58,775 | 53,523 | 5,252 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 14,402 | 12,901 | 1,501 |
NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.