Haleikkeri - Sagar, Shivamogga

Haleikkeri is a village situated in the Sagar taluka of Shivamogga district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 8 km from Sagar and around 80 km from Shimoga. Kalmane serves as the Gram Panchayat for Haleikkeri village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Haleikkeri is 607332. The village covers a total geographical area of 325.35 hectares and falls under the 577401 pincode. Sagar is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

Haleikkeri 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 Haleikkeri

According to the 2011 Census, Haleikkeri village had a total population of 459 people, including 228 males and 231 females, living in 104 households. The sex ratio was 1,013 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.07%, with male literacy at 85.12% and female literacy at 73.02%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 47.

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

Nearby Villages of Haleikkeri

Haleikkeri 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 Haleikkeri

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Haleikkeri. The nearest railway station is Balegundi, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 98.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sagar to Haleikkeri is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shimoga to Haleikkeri is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Haleikkeri

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

Health Facilities in Haleikkeri

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

FAQs about Haleikkeri