Hegalathi Village Overview
Hegalathi is a village in Tirthahalli tehsil of Shimoga district, Karnataka. It lies about 21 km from Tirthahalli tehsil headquarters and around 34 km from Shimoga district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Singinabidre is the Gram Panchayat for Hegalathi village.
The sections below provide essential information about Hegalathi village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hegalathi is 608116. The village covers a geographical area of 750.09 hectares and has a pincode of 577226. Tirthahalli is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Location Map of Hegalathi
Population & Demographics of Hegalathi
This section provides population and demographic details of Hegalathi village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 431 | 220 | 211 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 30 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 32 | 16 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 273 | 155 | 118 |
| Illiterate Population | 158 | 65 | 93 |
Key population details of Hegalathi village are given below:
- Hegalathi village is a small village with a total population of around 431, including approximately 220 males and 211 females, with a sex ratio of 959 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 32 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy level of Hegalathi village is good, with a literacy rate of about 63.34%.
- There are around 110 households in Hegalathi village.
Transport & Connectivity of Hegalathi
Transport facilities help residents of Hegalathi village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a 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 Hegalathi
The following villages are located close to Hegalathi and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Hegalathi
- Where is Hegalathi located?
- Hegalathi village is located in Tirthahalli Taluka, Shimoga district, Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Hegalathi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Hegalathi is Singinabidre (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the pincode of Hegalathi?
- The pincode of Hegalathi is 577226.
- What is the population of Hegalathi?
- Hegalathi has a total population of 431, including 220 males and 211 females.
- How many households are there in Hegalathi?
- There are 110 households in Hegalathi.
- What is the literacy rate in Hegalathi?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hegalathi is 63.34%. Male literacy is 70.45% and female literacy is 55.92%.