Heggar

Heggar is a village located in Ankola taluka of Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 49km away from sub-district headquarter Ankola (tehsildar office) and 90km away from district headquarter Karwar. As per 2009 stats, Dongri is the gram panchayat of Heggar village.

Heggar has its own place in the vibrant Uttara Kannada region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Heggar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Heggar is 603355. The village spans a total geographical area of 1653.41 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 581314. Yellapur is nearest town to Heggar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.

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Population of Heggar

Below is a concise population overview of Heggar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 641 322 319
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 50 26 24
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 91 42 49
Literate Population 537 276 261
Illiterate Population 104 46 58

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Heggar village:

  • The total population of Heggar village is around 641, including approximately 322 males and 319 females, with a sex ratio of 990 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 50 children aged 0–6 years in Heggar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Heggar village has 91 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Heggar village is about 83.78%, with male literacy at 85.71% and female literacy at 81.82%.
  • There are around 150 households in Heggar village.

Connectivity of Heggar

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Heggar. As per the 2011 stats, Heggar 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 Heggar

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

Sunksal Hebbul Dongri Kodlagadde Shevakar Kalleshwar Halvalli Kammani Nadibag Poojgeri Hosgadde

Frequently Asked Questions about Heggar

Where is Heggar located?
Heggar village is situated in Ankola Taluka, within the Uttara Kannada district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Heggar?
The Gram Panchayat of Heggar is Dongri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Heggar?
The pincode of Heggar is 581314, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Heggar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Heggar is 641, with 322 males and 319 females.
How many households are there in Heggar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Heggar village has a total of 150 households.
What is the literacy rate in Heggar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Heggar is 83.78%. The male literacy rate is 85.71%, while the female literacy rate is 81.82%.