Heggodu

Heggodu is a village located in Sorab taluka of Shimoga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Sorab (tehsildar office) and 108km away from district headquarter Shimoga. As per 2009 stats, Heggodu village is also a gram panchayat.

Heggodu 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 Heggodu

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Heggodu is 607622. The village spans a total geographical area of 263.85 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577429. Sorab is nearest town to Heggodu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.

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Population of Heggodu

Below is a concise population overview of Heggodu as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 363 176 187
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 54 27 27
Scheduled Castes (SC) 55 31 24
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 6 4 2
Literate Population 242 131 111
Illiterate Population 121 45 76

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Heggodu village:

  • The total population of Heggodu village is around 363, including approximately 176 males and 187 females, with a sex ratio of 1062 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 54 children aged 0–6 years in Heggodu village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Heggodu village has 55 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 6 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Heggodu village is about 66.67%, with male literacy at 74.43% and female literacy at 59.36%.
  • There are around 84 households in Heggodu village.

Connectivity of Heggodu

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Heggodu. As per the 2011 stats, Heggodu had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Heggodu

Knowing the nearby villages of Heggodu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Heggodu.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Heggodu

Where is Heggodu located?
Heggodu village is situated in Sorab Taluka, within the Shimoga district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Heggodu?
Heggodu serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Heggodu?
The pincode of Heggodu is 577429, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Heggodu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Heggodu is 363, with 176 males and 187 females.
How many households are there in Heggodu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Heggodu village has a total of 84 households.
What is the literacy rate in Heggodu as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Heggodu is 66.67%. The male literacy rate is 74.43%, while the female literacy rate is 59.36%.