Heggodmane - Siddapur, Uttara Kannada
Heggodmane is a village situated in the Siddapur taluka of Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Siddapur and around 150 km from the district headquarters in Karwar. Kolsirsi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Heggodmane village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Heggodmane is 603689. The village covers a total geographical area of 350.53 hectares and falls under the 581340 pincode. Siddapur is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Heggodmane 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 Heggodmane
As per Census 2011, Heggodmane village has a total population of 317 people, consisting of 154 males and 163 females. The village has 79 households and a sex ratio of 1,058 females per 1,000 males. There are 32 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 223 literate and 94 illiterate residents. Additionally, 113 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Heggodmane are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 317 | 154 | 163 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 20 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 113 | 54 | 59 |
| Literate Population | 223 | 113 | 110 |
| Illiterate Population | 94 | 41 | 53 |
Nearby Villages of Heggodmane
Heggodmane 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Bandisara | South-West | 1.72 km |
| Tumbargod | North | 1.75 km |
| Mandlikoppa | South-East | 2.02 km |
| Golgod | West | 2.21 km |
| Kunaji | South-East | 2.32 km |
| Sampagod | North | 2.66 km |
| Nidgod | East | 2.92 km |
| Uppadaki | South-West | 2.97 km |
| Halagadikoppa | South-East | 3.36 km |
| Kolsirsi | South | 3.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Heggodmane
Heggodmane 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 82.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Siddapur to Heggodmane is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Karwar to Heggodmane is about 150 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Heggodmane
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Heggodmane village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Heggodmane
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Heggodmane village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Heggodmane
Where is Heggodmane located?
Heggodmane village is located in Siddapur Taluka, Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Heggodmane?
The Gram Panchayat of Heggodmane is Kolsirsi.
What is the pincode of Heggodmane?
The pincode of Heggodmane is 581340.
What is the population of Heggodmane?
Heggodmane has a total population of 317, including 154 males and 163 females.
How many households are there in Heggodmane?
There are 79 households in Heggodmane.
What is the literacy rate in Heggodmane?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Heggodmane is 70.35%. Male literacy is 73.38% and female literacy is 67.48%.