Shedgar
Shedgar is a village located in Tirthahalli taluka of Shimoga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Tirthahalli (tehsildar office) and 48km away from district headquarter Shimoga. As per 2009 stats, Tudur is the gram panchayat of Shedgar village.
Shedgar 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 Shedgar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shedgar is 608158. The village spans a total geographical area of 363.35 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577226. Tirthahalli is nearest town to Shedgar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.
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Population of Shedgar
Below is a concise population overview of Shedgar 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 | 274 | 139 | 135 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 16 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 7 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 202 | 110 | 92 |
| Illiterate Population | 72 | 29 | 43 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Shedgar village:
- The total population of Shedgar village is around 274, including approximately 139 males and 135 females, with a sex ratio of 971 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 30 children aged 0–6 years in Shedgar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Shedgar village has 10 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1 person from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Shedgar village is about 73.72%, with male literacy at 79.14% and female literacy at 68.15%.
- There are around 65 households in Shedgar village.
Connectivity of Shedgar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shedgar. As per the 2011 stats, Shedgar 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 Shedgar
Knowing the nearby villages of Shedgar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shedgar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shedgar
- Where is Shedgar located?
- Shedgar village is situated in Tirthahalli Taluka, within the Shimoga district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shedgar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Shedgar is Tudur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Shedgar?
- The pincode of Shedgar is 577226, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Shedgar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shedgar is 274, with 139 males and 135 females.
- How many households are there in Shedgar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shedgar village has a total of 65 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shedgar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shedgar is 73.72%. The male literacy rate is 79.14%, while the female literacy rate is 68.15%.