Hirekalavathi, Shikarpur, Shivamogga, Karnataka, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Hirekalavathi


The village Hirekalavathi is located in Shikarpur Taluk of Shivamogga District in the State of Karnataka in India. It is governed by Kappanahalli Gram Panchayat. It comes under Shikarpur Community Development Block. The nearest town is Shikarpur, which is about 11 kilometers away from Hirekalavathi.

Travel and Communication for Hirekalavathi


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Hirekalavathi,
Shivamogga,
Karnataka, India
PIN - 577427

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Hirekalavathi


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Hirekalavathi is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Hirekalavathi is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Hirekalavathi


As per available data from the year 2009, 450 persons live in 102 house holds in the village Hirekalavathi. There are 222 female individuals and 228 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.33% and males constitute 50.67% of the total population.

There are 64 scheduled castes persons of which 31 are females and 33 are males. Females constitute 48.44% and males constitute 51.56% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 14.22% of the total population.

There are 56 scheduled tribes persons of which 31 are females and 25 are males. Females constitute 55.36% and males constitute 44.64% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 12.44% of the total population.

Population density of Hirekalavathi is 129.84 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Hirekalavathi


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Total area of Hirekalavathi is 346.57 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 83 ha. About 15.5 ha is un-irrigated area. About 67.5 ha is irrigated area. About 67.5 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 3.33 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 194.28 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 8.19 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 57.77 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Hirekalavathi


There is a government pre-primary school in the village Hirekalavathi.

There is a government primary school in the village Hirekalavathi.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Shikaripura, which is 5-10 kms away from Hirekalavathi.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Shikarpur (tmc), which is less than 5 kms away from Hirekalavathi.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Shikarpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Hirekalavathi.

Colleges in Hirekalavathi


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Shikaripura, which is more than 10 kms away from Hirekalavathi.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Shimoga, which is more than 10 kms away from Hirekalavathi.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Shimoga, which is more than 10 kms away from Hirekalavathi.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Shimoga, which is more than 10 kms away from Hirekalavathi.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Shikaripur, which is more than 10 kms away from Hirekalavathi.

Other Educational Facilities in Hirekalavathi


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Shikaripura, which is more than 10 kms away from Hirekalavathi.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Shikarpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Hirekalavathi.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Shimoga, which is more than 10 kms away from Hirekalavathi.

Healthcare Facilities in Hirekalavathi


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Hirekalavathi.

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Hirekalavathi.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Hirekalavathi.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Hirekalavathi.

There is a TB clinic less than 5 kms away from Hirekalavathi.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Hirekalavathi.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Hirekalavathi.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Hirekalavathi.

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Hirekalavathi.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Hirekalavathi.

There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Hirekalavathi.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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