Heskathoor
Heskathoor is a village located in Kundapura taluka of Udupi district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Kundapura (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Udupi. As per 2009 stats, Korgi is the gram panchayat of Heskathoor village.
Here you can discover what makes Heskathoor unique in its vibrant Kundapura-Udupi region. You’ll see Heskathoor’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 Heskathoor
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Heskathoor is 608744. The village spans a total geographical area of 288.42 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 576210. Kundapur is nearest town to Heskathoor village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
Google Map of Heskathoor
Population of Heskathoor
According to the 2011 Census, Heskathoor has a total population of about 980, with approximately 475 males and 505 females. The sex ratio is around 1063 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 89 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 73.67%, with male literacy at about 78.74% and female literacy near 68.91%. There are around 186 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Heskathoor's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 980 | 475 | 505 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 89 | 45 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 722 | 374 | 348 |
| Illiterate Population | 258 | 101 | 157 |
Connectivity of Heskathoor
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Heskathoor. As per the 2011 stats, Heskathoor had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Heskathoor
Knowing the nearby villages of Heskathoor helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Heskathoor.
Frequently Asked Questions about Heskathoor
- Where is Heskathoor located?
- Heskathoor village is situated in Kundapura Taluka, within the Udupi district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Heskathoor?
- The Gram Panchayat of Heskathoor is Korgi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Heskathoor?
- The pincode of Heskathoor is 576210, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Heskathoor as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Heskathoor is 980, with 475 males and 505 females.
- How many households are there in Heskathoor as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Heskathoor village has a total of 186 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Heskathoor as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Heskathoor is 73.67%. The male literacy rate is 78.74%, while the female literacy rate is 68.91%.