Hichkad
About Hichkad
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Hichkad village is 603372. Hichkad village is located in Ankola taluka of Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Ankola (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Karwar. As per 2009 stats, Shetgeri is the gram panchayat of Hichkad village.
The total geographical area of village is 231.07 hectares. Hichkad has a total population of 922 peoples, out of which male population is 470 while female population is 452. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 961 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of hichkad village is 83.08% out of which 89.15% males and 76.77% females are literate. There are about 262 houses in hichkad village. Pincode of hichkad village locality is 581353.
Ankola is nearest town to hichkad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
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Population of Hichkad
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 922 | 470 | 452 |
| Children (0-6) | 62 | 32 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 184 | 92 | 92 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 766 | 419 | 347 |
| Illiterate Population | 156 | 51 | 105 |
Connectivity of Hichkad
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Hichkad
Where is Hichkad located?
Hichkad village is situated in Ankola Taluka, within the Uttara Kannada district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hichkad?
The Gram Panchayat of Hichkad is Shetgeri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Hichkad?
The pincode of Hichkad is 581353, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Hichkad as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Hichkad is 922, with 470 males and 452 females.
How many households are there in Hichkad as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Hichkad village has a total of 262 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hichkad as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Hichkad is 83.08%. The male literacy rate is 89.15%, while the female literacy rate is 76.77%.