Halugudde - Hosanagara, Shivamogga

Halugudde is a village situated in the Hosanagara taluka of Shivamogga district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 25 km from Hosanagara and around 60 km from Shimoga. Baluru serves as the Gram Panchayat for Halugudde village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Halugudde is 607935. The village covers a total geographical area of 881.36 hectares and falls under the 577426 pincode. Hosanagara is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.

Halugudde village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shivamogga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Halugudde

According to the 2011 Census, Halugudde village had a total population of 789 people, including 403 males and 386 females, living in 184 households. The sex ratio was 958 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.34%, with male literacy at 77.53% and female literacy at 60.82%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 11, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 28.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Halugudde

Halugudde is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Halugudde

Halugudde is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Anandapuram, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 94.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hosanagara to Halugudde is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shimoga to Halugudde is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Halugudde

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Halugudde village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Halugudde

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Halugudde village are given below:

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