Attigadde - Tirthahalli, Shivamogga
Attigadde is a village situated in the Tirthahalli taluka of Shivamogga district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 14 km from Tirthahalli and around 48 km from Shimoga. Kannangi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Attigadde village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Attigadde is 608138. The village covers a total geographical area of 197.68 hectares and falls under the 577415 pincode. Tirthahalli is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Attigadde village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tirthahalli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shivamogga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Attigadde
According to the 2011 Census, Attigadde village had a total population of 144 people, including 70 males and 74 females, living in 34 households. The sex ratio was 1,057 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.35%, with male literacy at 86.15% and female literacy at 78.87%.
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 | 144 | 70 | 74 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 112 | 56 | 56 |
| Illiterate Population | 32 | 14 | 18 |
Nearby Villages of Attigadde
Attigadde 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kalavathi | West | 1.26 km |
| Yadavathi | South | 1.70 km |
| Jeerahalli | East | 1.86 km |
| Kannangi | North-East | 2.09 km |
| Venkanahalli | North | 2.30 km |
| Salekoppa | North-West | 2.48 km |
| Marahalli | South-West | 2.72 km |
| Bylubadagi | South-East | 2.88 km |
| Neralakoppa | West | 3.07 km |
| Kuchhalu | East | 3.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Attigadde
Attigadde is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Arasalu, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tirthahalli to Attigadde is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shimoga to Attigadde is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Attigadde
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Attigadde village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Attigadde
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Attigadde village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Attigadde
Where is Attigadde located?
Attigadde village is located in Tirthahalli Taluka, Shivamogga district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Attigadde?
The Gram Panchayat of Attigadde is Kannangi.
What is the pincode of Attigadde?
The pincode of Attigadde is 577415.
What is the population of Attigadde?
Attigadde had a total population of 144, including 70 males and 74 females.
How many households are there in Attigadde?
Attigadde had 34 households.
What is the literacy rate in Attigadde?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Attigadde was 82.35%. Male literacy was 86.15% and female literacy was 78.87%.