Heggadde - Siddapur, Uttara Kannada

Heggadde is a village situated in the Siddapur taluka of Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Siddapur and around 158 km from the district headquarters in Karwar. Kolsirsi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Heggadde village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Heggadde is 603698. The village covers a total geographical area of 108.15 hectares and falls under the 581355 pincode. Siddapur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Heggadde village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sirsi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Uttara Kannada Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Heggadde

As per Census 2011, Heggadde village has a total population of 17 people, consisting of 11 males and 6 females. The village has 4 households and a sex ratio of 545 females per 1,000 males. There are 1 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 15 literate and 2 illiterate residents.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Heggadde are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population17116
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1-1
Literate Population15114
Illiterate Population2-2

Nearby Villages of Heggadde

Heggadde is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
HematemaneNorth1.04 km
BalguliEast1.18 km
KolsirsiNorth-East1.68 km
BidarkanNorth-West1.77 km
UppadakiNorth1.79 km
MaghegarSouth2.11 km
BhankuliSouth-West2.71 km
KodgibailWest2.75 km
BandisaraNorth3.01 km
AvarguppaEast3.10 km

Transport and Connectivity of Heggadde

Heggadde is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Talguppa, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.3 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Siddapur to Heggadde is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Karwar to Heggadde is about 158 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Heggadde

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Heggadde village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 1-2 km

Health Facilities in Heggadde

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Heggadde village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km

FAQs about Heggadde

Where is Heggadde located?

Heggadde village is located in Siddapur Taluka, Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Heggadde?

The Gram Panchayat of Heggadde is Kolsirsi.

What is the pincode of Heggadde?

The pincode of Heggadde is 581355.

What is the population of Heggadde?

Heggadde has a total population of 17, including 11 males and 6 females.

How many households are there in Heggadde?

There are 4 households in Heggadde.

What is the literacy rate in Heggadde?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Heggadde is 88.24%. Male literacy is 100.00% and female literacy is 66.67%.