Horbhag

Horbhag is a village located in Kumta taluka of Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Kumta (tehsildar office) and 97km away from district headquarter Karwar. As per 2009 stats, Devagiri is the gram panchayat of Horbhag village.

Horbhag 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 Horbhag

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Horbhag is 603488. The village spans a total geographical area of 119.98 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 581327. Kumta is nearest town to Horbhag village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

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Population of Horbhag

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 801 406 395
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 60 32 28
Scheduled Castes (SC) 2 2 N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 600 338 262
Illiterate Population 201 68 133

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

  • The total population of Horbhag village is around 801, including approximately 406 males and 395 females, with a sex ratio of 972 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 60 children aged 0–6 years in Horbhag village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Horbhag village has 2 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Horbhag village is about 74.91%, with male literacy at 83.25% and female literacy at 66.33%.
  • There are around 179 households in Horbhag village.

Connectivity of Horbhag

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

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Horbhag

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Horbhag

Where is Horbhag located?
Horbhag village is situated in Kumta Taluka, within the Uttara Kannada district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Horbhag?
The Gram Panchayat of Horbhag is Devagiri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Horbhag?
The pincode of Horbhag is 581327, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Horbhag as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Horbhag is 801, with 406 males and 395 females.
How many households are there in Horbhag as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Horbhag village has a total of 179 households.
What is the literacy rate in Horbhag as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Horbhag is 74.91%. The male literacy rate is 83.25%, while the female literacy rate is 66.33%.