# Heggere Village, Tumkur, Tumkur (Karnataka) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/tumkur/tumkur/heggere/ Village · Tumkur, Tumkur # Heggere Heggere is a village in Tumkur sub-district of Tumkur district, Karnataka, PIN code **572106**. The 2011 Census counted **5,470 people in 1,298 households**, the 3rd largest of 357 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 76.1%. - 5,470people (2011) - 1,298households - 87.2%literacy - 572106PIN code ## Heggere PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Heggere is 572106.** Heggere falls in Tumkur sub-district, Tumkur district, Karnataka. - PIN code572106 - Gram panchayatHeggere - Community development blockTumkur - Census village code611445 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Heggere from nearby towns? - Tumkur (sub-district HQ)8 km by road - Tumkur (district HQ)8 km by road - Tumkur (nearest town)8 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 Heggere? 22 services counted by the Census are inside Heggere; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 3 govt · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Railway stationIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college5–10 km · Tumkur - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Tumkur - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 6 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 Heggere known for? The main crops are **ragi, coconut and arecanut**. Products made here include bricks. About 68% of the 340 hectares of village land is sown, and 88 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 Heggere Of every 100 households in Heggere in 2011, 97 had electricity, 82 a toilet at home and 56 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 39 a two-wheeler and 6 a car. ■ Heggere · ■ Tumkur rural average Electricity for lighting ****97%** **91% Toilet within the home ****82%** **31% No toilet (open defecation) ****18%** **68% Tap water ****82%** **64% Drinking water within premises ****81%** **20% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****56%** **14% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****34%** **83% Use banking services ****58%** **42% Television ****74%** **52% Mobile phone ****66%** **54% Computer with internet ****4%** **1% Two-wheeler ****39%** **23% Car / jeep / van ****6%** **2% None of these assets ****10%** **18% Own their home ****56%** **87% 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 Heggere? ■ Heggere · ■ Tumkur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****87.2%** **76.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****953** **932 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****983** **961 Working population ****42.4%** **49.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 91.2% for men and 82.9% for women. 58% of men and 26% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 260 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 192 (8%) · **■** Household industry 159 (7%) · **■** Other work 1,292 (56%) · **■** Marginal 416 (18%) 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 Tumkur - Siddaganga Matha6,921 people - Hebbur6,349 people - Gulur4,658 people - Nagavalli4,645 people - Yellapura4,445 people - Belagumba3,723 people [All 373 villages in Tumkur](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/tumkur/tumkur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Heggere?572106 - How far is Heggere from Tumkur?8 km by road - What is the population of Heggere?5,470 (Census 2011) - Which district is Heggere in?Tumkur district (Tumkur sub-district), Karnataka - What is the literacy rate of Heggere?87.2% (Census 2011)