Siravanthi - Sorab, Shivamogga
Siravanthi is a village situated in the Sorab taluka of Shivamogga district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 9 km from Sorab and around 100 km from Shimoga. Nisarani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Siravanthi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Siravanthi is 607616. The village covers a total geographical area of 153.67 hectares and falls under the 577434 pincode. Sorab is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Siravanthi 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 Siravanthi
According to the 2011 Census, Siravanthi village had a total population of 6 people, including 3 males and 3 females, living in 1 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.00%, with male literacy at 50.00% and female literacy at 50.00%.
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 | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Illiterate Population | 4 | 2 | 2 |
Nearby Villages of Siravanthi
Siravanthi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kanagodu | North-West | 1.36 km |
| Banadakoppa | South-West | 1.45 km |
| Avalagodu | East | 1.58 km |
| Kuppe | North-East | 1.58 km |
| Nisarani | West | 1.91 km |
| Malalagadde | South | 2.09 km |
| Kolisalu | South-East | 2.79 km |
| Byrekoppa | North-East | 2.85 km |
| Halaghatta | North-West | 3.14 km |
| Melinakiragunasi | West | 3.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Siravanthi
Public transport in the Siravanthi 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 89.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sorab to Siravanthi is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shimoga to Siravanthi is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Siravanthi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Siravanthi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Siravanthi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Siravanthi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Siravanthi
Where is Siravanthi located?
Siravanthi village is located in Sorab Taluka, Shivamogga district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Siravanthi?
The Gram Panchayat of Siravanthi is Nisarani.
What is the pincode of Siravanthi?
The pincode of Siravanthi is 577434.
What is the population of Siravanthi?
Siravanthi had a total population of 6, including 3 males and 3 females.
How many households are there in Siravanthi?
Siravanthi had 1 households.
What is the literacy rate in Siravanthi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Siravanthi was 50.00%. Male literacy was 50.00% and female literacy was 50.00%.