# Heggattu Village, Sagar, Shimoga (Karnataka) – PIN Code

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Village · Sagar, Shimoga 

# Heggattu

Heggattu is a village in Sagar sub-district of Shimoga district, Karnataka, PIN code **577417**. The 2011 Census counted **152 people in 34 households**, the 192nd largest of 230 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 76.9%.

- 152people (2011)
- 34households
- 74.1%literacy
- 577417PIN code

## Heggattu PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Heggattu is 577417.** Heggattu falls in Sagar sub-district, Shimoga district, Karnataka.

- PIN code577417
- Gram panchayatHeggodu
- Community development blockSagar
- Census village code607245

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Heggattu from nearby towns?

- Sagar (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Shimoga (district HQ)90 km by road
- Sagar (nearest town)18 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 Heggattu?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Heggattu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Sagar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sagar
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)12 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 Heggattu known for?

The main crops are **paddy and ginger**. About 10% of the 235 hectares of village land is sown, and 18 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 Heggattu

Of every 100 households in Heggattu in 2011, 73 had electricity, 54 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 15 had a mobile phone, 24 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Heggattu · ■ Sagar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****73%**

**85%

Toilet within the home ****54%**

**60%

No toilet (open defecation) ****46%**

**40%

Tap water ****3%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****9%**

**46%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**85%

Use banking services ****85%**

**82%

Television ****48%**

**50%

Mobile phone ****15%**

**62%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****24%**

**26%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**4%

None of these assets ****24%**

**11%

Own their home ****100%**

**95%

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 Heggattu?

■ Heggattu · ■ Sagar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.1%**

**76.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1203**

**1019

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1833**

**955

Working population ****53.9%**

**52.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.7% for men and 63.9% for women. 70% of men and 41% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 24 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 22 (27%) · **■** Other work 14 (17%) · **■** Marginal 22 (27%)

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 Sagar

- Udri162 people
- Honnemaradu160 people
- Sampalli156 people
- Kiruvase155 people
- Valur149 people
- Araballi144 people
- Baligere144 people
- Hulakodu143 people

[All 238 villages in Sagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/shimoga/sagar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Heggattu?577417
- How far is Heggattu from Shimoga?90 km by road
- What is the population of Heggattu?152 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Heggattu in?Shimoga district (Sagar sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Heggattu?74.1% (Census 2011)