Harshikatta
Harshikatta is a village located in Siddapur taluka of Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Siddapur (tehsildar office) and 147km away from district headquarter Karwar. As per 2009 stats, Haarsikatta is the gram panchayat of Harshikatta village.
Here you can discover what makes Harshikatta unique in its vibrant Siddapur-Uttara Kannada region. You’ll see Harshikatta’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 Harshikatta
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Harshikatta is 603567. The village spans a total geographical area of 119.95 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 581340. Siddapur is nearest town to Harshikatta village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
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Population of Harshikatta
According to the 2011 Census, Harshikatta has a total population of about 597, with approximately 297 males and 300 females. The sex ratio is around 1010 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 58 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 32 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 78.89%, with male literacy at about 81.82% and female literacy near 76.00%. There are around 146 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Harshikatta's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 597 | 297 | 300 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 58 | 30 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 32 | 17 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 471 | 243 | 228 |
| Illiterate Population | 126 | 54 | 72 |
Connectivity of Harshikatta
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Harshikatta. As per the 2011 stats, Harshikatta 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Harshikatta
Knowing the nearby villages of Harshikatta helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Harshikatta.
Frequently Asked Questions about Harshikatta
- Where is Harshikatta located?
- Harshikatta village is situated in Siddapur Taluka, within the Uttara Kannada district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Harshikatta?
- The Gram Panchayat of Harshikatta is Haarsikatta (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Harshikatta?
- The pincode of Harshikatta is 581340, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Harshikatta as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Harshikatta is 597, with 297 males and 300 females.
- How many households are there in Harshikatta as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Harshikatta village has a total of 146 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Harshikatta as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Harshikatta is 78.89%. The male literacy rate is 81.82%, while the female literacy rate is 76.00%.