# Heggotara Village, Chamarajanagar, Chamarajanagar (Karnataka) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/chamarajanagar/chamarajanagar/heggotara/ Village · Chamarajanagar, Chamarajanagar # Heggotara Heggotara is a village in Chamarajanagar sub-district of Chamarajanagar district, Karnataka, PIN code **571313**. The 2011 Census counted **3,098 people in 742 households**, the 28th largest of 179 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 56.2%. - 3,098people (2011) - 742households - 53.7%literacy - 571313PIN code ## Heggotara PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Heggotara is 571313.** Heggotara falls in Chamarajanagar sub-district, Chamarajanagar district, Karnataka. - PIN code571313 - Gram panchayatHeggotara - Community development blockChamarajanagar - Census village code619652 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Heggotara from nearby towns? - Chamarajanagar (sub-district HQ)11 km by road - Chamarajanagar (district HQ)11 km by road - Chamarajanagar (nearest town)11 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Heggotara? 17 services counted by the Census are inside Heggotara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Harave - ○Degree college10+ km · Chamarajanagar - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chamarajanagar - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 10 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Heggotara known for? The main crops are **ragi**. About 73% of the 814 hectares of village land is sown, and 22 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Heggotara Of every 100 households in Heggotara in 2011, 86 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Heggotara · ■ Chamarajanagar rural average Electricity for lighting ****86%** **88% Toilet within the home ****8%** **15% No toilet (open defecation) ****89%** **83% Tap water ****4%** **61% Drinking water within premises ****34%** **29% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%** **9% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%** **90% Use banking services ****59%** **40% Television ****37%** **41% Mobile phone ****44%** **41% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****7%** **12% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****24%** **25% Own their home ****99%** **96% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Heggotara? ■ Heggotara · ■ Chamarajanagar rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****53.7%** **56.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****995** **1003 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****924** **947 Working population ****58.2%** **47.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 58.6% for men and 48.8% for women. 69% of men and 47% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 623 (35%) · **■** Farm labourers 940 (52%) · **■** Household industry 13 (1%) · **■** Other work 133 (7%) · **■** Marginal 94 (5%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Chamarajanagar - Santhemarahalli3,269 people - Nallur3,253 people - Ganaganur3,235 people - Doddamole3,213 people - Jannur3,058 people - Maliyuru2,958 people - Bandigere2,931 people - Thammadahalli2,922 people [All 184 villages in Chamarajanagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/chamarajanagar/chamarajanagar/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Heggotara?571313 - How far is Heggotara from Chamarajanagar?11 km by road - What is the population of Heggotara?3,098 (Census 2011) - Which district is Heggotara in?Chamarajanagar district (Chamarajanagar sub-district), Karnataka - What is the literacy rate of Heggotara?53.7% (Census 2011)