Shivanagere - Madhugiri, Tumakuru
Shivanagere is a village situated in the Madhugiri taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 20 km from Madhugiri and around 50 km from Tumkur. Sajjehossahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shivanagere village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shivanagere is 610739. The village covers a total geographical area of 833.16 hectares and falls under the 572112 pincode. Madhugiri is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Shivanagere village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Madhugiri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tumakuru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Shivanagere
As per Census 2011, Shivanagere village has a total population of 1,480 people, consisting of 748 males and 732 females. The village has 354 households and a sex ratio of 978 females per 1,000 males. There are 129 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 947 literate and 533 illiterate residents. Additionally, 215 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 170 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shivanagere are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,480 | 748 | 732 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 129 | 79 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 215 | 104 | 111 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 170 | 76 | 94 |
| Literate Population | 947 | 540 | 407 |
| Illiterate Population | 533 | 208 | 325 |
Nearby Villages of Shivanagere
Shivanagere 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jakkenahalli | South-East | 1.59 km |
| Sajje Hosahalli | North | 2.01 km |
| Basmangi Kaval | North-West | 2.77 km |
| Thippanahalli | South | 3.03 km |
| Kittagali | North | 3.17 km |
| Karenahalli | North-East | 3.17 km |
| Sodenahalli | East | 3.35 km |
| Chambenahalli | North-East | 4.10 km |
| Singiravathanahalli | North | 4.41 km |
| Chandragiri | East | 4.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shivanagere
Public transport in the Shivanagere is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Heggere Halt, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Madhugiri to Shivanagere is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Shivanagere is about 50 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 Shivanagere
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shivanagere village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Shivanagere
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shivanagere 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Shivanagere
Where is Shivanagere located?
Shivanagere village is located in Madhugiri Taluka, Tumakuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shivanagere?
The Gram Panchayat of Shivanagere is Sajjehossahalli.
What is the pincode of Shivanagere?
The pincode of Shivanagere is 572112.
What is the population of Shivanagere?
Shivanagere has a total population of 1,480, including 748 males and 732 females.
How many households are there in Shivanagere?
There are 354 households in Shivanagere.
What is the literacy rate in Shivanagere?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shivanagere is 63.99%. Male literacy is 72.19% and female literacy is 55.60%.