Thadagani - Shikarpur, Shivamogga
Thadagani is a village situated in the Shikarpur taluka of Shivamogga district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 58 km from Shikarpur and around 76 km from Shimoga.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thadagani is 607739. The village covers a total geographical area of 542.42 hectares and falls under the 577428 pincode. Siralkoppa is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Thadagani is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Shikaripura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shivamogga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Thadagani
According to the 2011 Census, Thadagani village had a total population of 1,604 people, including 802 males and 802 females, living in 339 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.87%, with male literacy at 90.46% and female literacy at 75.24%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 93, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 201.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,604 | 802 | 802 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 162 | 79 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 93 | 35 | 58 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 201 | 102 | 99 |
| Literate Population | 1,195 | 654 | 541 |
| Illiterate Population | 409 | 148 | 261 |
Nearby Villages of Thadagani
Thadagani 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kyadigikoppa | West | 1.63 km |
| Jamburuhosakoppa | North-West | 1.67 km |
| Neralagi | East | 2.37 km |
| Hirekasavi | South-West | 2.46 km |
| Udugani | South-East | 2.80 km |
| Kolgunisi | North-West | 3.11 km |
| Belavanthanakoppa | North-East | 3.29 km |
| Chatradahalli | North-West | 3.92 km |
| Belagavi | North | 3.95 km |
| Dasanapura | East | 4.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Thadagani
The nearest railway station is Sagar Jambagaru, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Siralkoppa to Thadagani is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shimoga to Thadagani is about 76 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Thadagani
Where is Thadagani located?
Thadagani village is located in Shikarpur Taluka, Shivamogga district, Karnataka, India.
What is the pincode of Thadagani?
The pincode of Thadagani is 577428.
What is the population of Thadagani?
Thadagani had a total population of 1,604, including 802 males and 802 females.
How many households are there in Thadagani?
Thadagani had 339 households.
What is the literacy rate in Thadagani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thadagani was 82.87%. Male literacy was 90.46% and female literacy was 75.24%.