Keegadi
Keegadi 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 32km away from district headquarter Shimoga. As per 2009 stats, Singinabidre is the gram panchayat of Keegadi village.
Here you can discover what makes Keegadi unique in its vibrant Tirthahalli-Shimoga region. You’ll see Keegadi’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 Keegadi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Keegadi is 608128. The village spans a total geographical area of 1042.83 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577220. Tirthahalli is nearest town to Keegadi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
Google Map of Keegadi
Population of Keegadi
According to the 2011 Census, Keegadi has a total population of about 312, with approximately 147 males and 165 females. The sex ratio is around 1122 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 28 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 111 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.42%, with male literacy at about 74.15% and female literacy near 55.76%. There are around 84 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Keegadi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 312 | 147 | 165 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 11 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 111 | 49 | 62 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 201 | 109 | 92 |
| Illiterate Population | 111 | 38 | 73 |
Connectivity of Keegadi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Keegadi. As per the 2011 stats, Keegadi 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Keegadi
Knowing the nearby villages of Keegadi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Keegadi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Keegadi
- Where is Keegadi located?
- Keegadi village is situated in Tirthahalli Taluka, within the Shimoga district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Keegadi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Keegadi is Singinabidre (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Keegadi?
- The pincode of Keegadi is 577220, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Keegadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Keegadi is 312, with 147 males and 165 females.
- How many households are there in Keegadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Keegadi village has a total of 84 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Keegadi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Keegadi is 64.42%. The male literacy rate is 74.15%, while the female literacy rate is 55.76%.