Shigga
About Shigga
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Shigga village is 607659. Shigga village is located in Sorab taluka of Shimoga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Sorab (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Shimoga. As per 2009 stats, Shigga village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 912.16 hectares. Shigga has a total population of 1,559 peoples, out of which male population is 778 while female population is 781. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1003 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of shigga village is 76.27% out of which 83.42% males and 69.14% females are literate. There are about 393 houses in shigga village. Pincode of shigga village locality is 577434.
Sorab is nearest town to shigga village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
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Population of Shigga
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,559 | 778 | 781 |
| Literate Population | 1,189 | 649 | 540 |
| Illiterate Population | 370 | 129 | 241 |
Connectivity of Shigga
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Shigga
Where is Shigga located?
Shigga village is situated in Sorab Taluka, within the Shimoga district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shigga?
Shigga serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Shigga?
The pincode of Shigga is 577434, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Shigga as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shigga is 1,559, with 778 males and 781 females.
How many households are there in Shigga as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Shigga village has a total of 393 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shigga as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shigga is 76.27%. The male literacy rate is 83.42%, while the female literacy rate is 69.14%.