Bhandigadi
Bhandigadi is a village located in Tirthahalli taluka of Shimoga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Tirthahalli (tehsildar office) and 86km away from district headquarter Shimoga. As per 2009 stats, Basavani is the gram panchayat of Bhandigadi village.
Bhandigadi 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 Bhandigadi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhandigadi is 608265. The village spans a total geographical area of 481 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577432. Tirthahalli is nearest town to Bhandigadi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
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Population of Bhandigadi
Below is a concise population overview of Bhandigadi as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 642 | 320 | 322 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 58 | 26 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 131 | 71 | 60 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 471 | 260 | 211 |
| Illiterate Population | 171 | 60 | 111 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bhandigadi village:
- The total population of Bhandigadi village is around 642, including approximately 320 males and 322 females, with a sex ratio of 1006 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 58 children aged 0–6 years in Bhandigadi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Bhandigadi village has 131 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 10 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Bhandigadi village is about 73.36%, with male literacy at 81.25% and female literacy at 65.53%.
- There are around 152 households in Bhandigadi village.
Connectivity of Bhandigadi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhandigadi. As per the 2011 stats, Bhandigadi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhandigadi
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhandigadi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhandigadi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhandigadi
- Where is Bhandigadi located?
- Bhandigadi village is situated in Tirthahalli Taluka, within the Shimoga district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhandigadi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bhandigadi is Basavani (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bhandigadi?
- The pincode of Bhandigadi is 577432, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bhandigadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhandigadi is 642, with 320 males and 322 females.
- How many households are there in Bhandigadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhandigadi village has a total of 152 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhandigadi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhandigadi is 73.36%. The male literacy rate is 81.25%, while the female literacy rate is 65.53%.