Heggere

Heggere is a village located in Tumkur taluka of Tumkur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 8km away from Tumkur, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Heggere village. As per 2009 stats, Hegere is the gram panchayat of Heggere village.

Here you can discover what makes Heggere unique in its vibrant Tumkur region. You’ll see Heggere’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Heggere

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Heggere is 611445. The village spans a total geographical area of 340.13 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 572106. Tumkur is nearest town to Heggere village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.

When it comes to local governance, Heggere village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Tumakuru Rural Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Tumakuru Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Heggere

Population of Heggere

According to the 2011 Census, Heggere has a total population of about 5,470, with approximately 2,801 males and 2,669 females. The sex ratio is around 952 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 595 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,099 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 348. The overall literacy rate is approximately 77.70%, with male literacy at about 81.44% and female literacy near 73.77%. There are around 1,298 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Heggere's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Heggere

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Heggere. As per the 2011 stats, Heggere had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Heggere

Knowing the nearby villages of Heggere helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Heggere.

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