Harishi
Harishi is a village located in Sorab taluka of Shimoga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Sorab (tehsildar office) and 124km away from district headquarter Shimoga. As per 2009 stats, Harishi village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Harishi unique in its vibrant Sorab-Shimoga region. You’ll see Harishi’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 Harishi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Harishi is 607505. The village spans a total geographical area of 661.79 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577429. Sirsi is nearest town to Harishi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 19km away.
Google Map of Harishi
Population of Harishi
According to the 2011 Census, Harishi has a total population of about 1,169, with approximately 632 males and 537 females. The sex ratio is around 849 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 109 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 134 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 6. The overall literacy rate is approximately 76.65%, with male literacy at about 81.96% and female literacy near 70.39%. There are around 269 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Harishi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,169 | 632 | 537 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 109 | 55 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 134 | 66 | 68 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 896 | 518 | 378 |
| Illiterate Population | 273 | 114 | 159 |
Connectivity of Harishi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Harishi. As per the 2011 stats, Harishi 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Harishi
Knowing the nearby villages of Harishi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Harishi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Harishi
- Where is Harishi located?
- Harishi village is situated in Sorab Taluka, within the Shimoga district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Harishi?
- Harishi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Harishi?
- The pincode of Harishi is 577429, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Harishi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Harishi is 1,169, with 632 males and 537 females.
- How many households are there in Harishi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Harishi village has a total of 269 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Harishi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Harishi is 76.65%. The male literacy rate is 81.96%, while the female literacy rate is 70.39%.