Shiravanthe - Sagar, Shivamogga

Shiravanthe is a village situated in the Sagar taluka of Shivamogga district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 8 km from Sagar and around 83 km from Shimoga. Shiravanthe village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Shiravanthe is 607178. The village covers a total geographical area of 469.08 hectares and falls under the 577401 pincode. Sagar is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

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

Population of Shiravanthe

As per Census 2011, Shiravanthe village has a total population of 1,156 people, consisting of 598 males and 558 females. The village has 249 households and a sex ratio of 933 females per 1,000 males. There are 116 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 868 literate and 288 illiterate residents. Additionally, 81 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 5 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shiravanthe are given below:

Nearby Villages of Shiravanthe

Shiravanthe 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 Shiravanthe

Shiravanthe is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kanale, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 100.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sagar to Shiravanthe is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shimoga to Shiravanthe is about 83 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Shiravanthe

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

Health Facilities in Shiravanthe

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

FAQs about Shiravanthe