Haragi - Shikarpur, Shivamogga

Haragi is a village situated in the Shikarpur taluka of Shivamogga district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 34 km from Shikarpur and around 86 km from Shimoga. Harigi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Haragi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Haragi is 607705. The village covers a total geographical area of 522.3 hectares and falls under the 577433 pincode. Siralkoppa is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.

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

Population of Haragi

As per Census 2011, Haragi village has a total population of 1,298 people, consisting of 636 males and 662 females. The village has 294 households and a sex ratio of 1,040 females per 1,000 males. There are 158 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 869 literate and 429 illiterate residents. Additionally, 70 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,298636662
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1587187
Scheduled Castes (SC)703238
Literate Population869480389
Illiterate Population429156273

Nearby Villages of Haragi

Haragi 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:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
KodihalliEast1.50 km
HunsekatteSouth-West2.43 km
SahasravalliWest2.63 km
IdukinahosakoppaEast2.97 km
GuduginakoppaNorth3.34 km
MalooruSouth-East3.41 km
DevathikoppaSouth-West3.52 km
ThogarsiNorth-East3.63 km
GuddadahosalliSouth3.79 km
UdriNorth-West3.99 km

Transport and Connectivity of Haragi

Haragi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Balegundi, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.6 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Siralkoppa to Haragi is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shimoga to Haragi is about 86 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Haragi

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Haragi

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Haragi

Where is Haragi located?

Haragi village is located in Shikarpur Taluka, Shivamogga district, Karnataka, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Haragi?

The Gram Panchayat of Haragi is Harigi.

What is the pincode of Haragi?

The pincode of Haragi is 577433.

What is the population of Haragi?

Haragi has a total population of 1,298, including 636 males and 662 females.

How many households are there in Haragi?

There are 294 households in Haragi.

What is the literacy rate in Haragi?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Haragi is 66.95%. Male literacy is 75.47% and female literacy is 58.76%.