Suragihalli - Shikarpur, Shivamogga

Suragihalli is a village situated in the Shikarpur taluka of Shivamogga district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 12 km from Shikarpur and around 68 km from Shimoga. Guddadathummenakatte serves as the Gram Panchayat for Suragihalli village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Suragihalli is 607781. The village covers a total geographical area of 486.13 hectares and falls under the 577427 pincode. Shikarpur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Suragihalli 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 Suragihalli

As per Census 2011, Suragihalli village has a total population of 1,534 people, consisting of 764 males and 770 females. The village has 327 households and a sex ratio of 1,007 females per 1,000 males. There are 174 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 987 literate and 547 illiterate residents. Additionally, 99 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 4 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,534764770
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1749381
Scheduled Castes (SC)995049
Scheduled Tribes (ST)431
Literate Population987527460
Illiterate Population547237310

Nearby Villages of Suragihalli

Suragihalli 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)
Guddada ThumminakatteNorth-East2.24 km
ThumrihosuruSouth-West2.25 km
MugalagereSouth-East2.25 km
NimbegondiEast2.32 km
BasavapuraWest2.47 km
ThirthahaluNorth3.06 km
GoddanakoppaSouth3.84 km
MattikoteEast3.97 km
UjjanipuraWest4.05 km
PuradahaluSouth4.16 km

Transport and Connectivity of Suragihalli

Suragihalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Adderi, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.7 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
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 Shikarpur to Suragihalli is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shimoga to Suragihalli is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Suragihalli

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

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

Health Facilities in Suragihalli

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Suragihalli

Where is Suragihalli located?

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

What is the gram panchayat of Suragihalli?

The Gram Panchayat of Suragihalli is Guddadathummenakatte.

What is the pincode of Suragihalli?

The pincode of Suragihalli is 577427.

What is the population of Suragihalli?

Suragihalli has a total population of 1,534, including 764 males and 770 females.

How many households are there in Suragihalli?

There are 327 households in Suragihalli.

What is the literacy rate in Suragihalli?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Suragihalli is 64.34%. Male literacy is 68.98% and female literacy is 59.74%.