Pillangere
Pillangere is a village located in Shimoga taluka of Shimoga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 8km away from Shimoga, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Pillangere village. As per 2009 stats, Pillangere village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Pillangere unique in its vibrant Shimoga region. You’ll see Pillangere’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 Pillangere
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pillangere is 608452. The village spans a total geographical area of 421.45 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577227. Shimoga is nearest town to Pillangere village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
When it comes to local governance, Pillangere 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 Shivamogga Rural 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 Pillangere
Population of Pillangere
According to the 2011 Census, Pillangere has a total population of about 2,037, with approximately 1,038 males and 999 females. The sex ratio is around 962 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 214 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 369 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 111. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.21%, with male literacy at about 68.59% and female literacy near 59.66%. There are around 479 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pillangere's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,037 | 1,038 | 999 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 214 | 108 | 106 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 369 | 183 | 186 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 111 | 54 | 57 |
| Literate Population | 1,308 | 712 | 596 |
| Illiterate Population | 729 | 326 | 403 |
Connectivity of Pillangere
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pillangere. As per the 2011 stats, Pillangere 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pillangere
Knowing the nearby villages of Pillangere helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pillangere.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pillangere
- Where is Pillangere located?
- Pillangere village is situated in Shimoga Taluka, within the Shimoga district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pillangere?
- Pillangere serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Pillangere?
- The pincode of Pillangere is 577227, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pillangere as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pillangere is 2,037, with 1,038 males and 999 females.
- How many households are there in Pillangere as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pillangere village has a total of 479 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pillangere as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pillangere is 64.21%. The male literacy rate is 68.59%, while the female literacy rate is 59.66%.