Wadgeri
Wadgeri is a village located in Sirsi taluka of Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 24km away from sub-district headquarter Sirsi (tehsildar office) and 144km away from district headquarter Karwar. As per 2009 stats, Bisalkoppa is the gram panchayat of Wadgeri village.
Wadgeri 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 Wadgeri
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Wadgeri is 603253. The village spans a total geographical area of 315.51 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 581358. Sirsi is nearest town to Wadgeri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.
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Population of Wadgeri
Below is a concise population overview of Wadgeri as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 250 | 125 | 125 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 14 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 69 | 34 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 146 | 77 | 69 |
| Illiterate Population | 104 | 48 | 56 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Wadgeri village:
- The total population of Wadgeri village is around 250, including approximately 125 males and 125 females, with a sex ratio of 1000 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 32 children aged 0–6 years in Wadgeri village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Wadgeri village has 69 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 4 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Wadgeri village is about 58.40%, with male literacy at 61.60% and female literacy at 55.20%.
- There are around 61 households in Wadgeri village.
Connectivity of Wadgeri
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Wadgeri. As per the 2011 stats, Wadgeri had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Wadgeri
Knowing the nearby villages of Wadgeri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Wadgeri.
Frequently Asked Questions about Wadgeri
- Where is Wadgeri located?
- Wadgeri village is situated in Sirsi Taluka, within the Uttara Kannada district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Wadgeri?
- The Gram Panchayat of Wadgeri is Bisalkoppa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Wadgeri?
- The pincode of Wadgeri is 581358, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Wadgeri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Wadgeri is 250, with 125 males and 125 females.
- How many households are there in Wadgeri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Wadgeri village has a total of 61 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Wadgeri as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Wadgeri is 58.40%. The male literacy rate is 61.60%, while the female literacy rate is 55.20%.