Shirigere, Shivamogga, Shivamogga, Karnataka, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Shirigere


The village Shirigere is located in Shivamogga Taluk of Shivamogga District in the State of Karnataka in India. It is governed by Sirigere Gram Panchayat. It comes under Shimoga Community Development Block. The nearest town is Shimoga, which is about 20 kilometers away from Shirigere.

Travel and Communication for Shirigere


Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Shirigere,
Shivamogga,
Karnataka, India
PIN - 577211

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Shirigere


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

A brief summary of available data for Shirigere 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 Shirigere


As per available data from the year 2009, 1107 persons live in 229 house holds in the village Shirigere. There are 522 female individuals and 585 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.15% and males constitute 52.85% of the total population.

There are 457 scheduled castes persons of which 216 are females and 241 are males. Females constitute 47.26% and males constitute 52.74% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 41.28% of the total population.

Population density of Shirigere is 199.42 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Shirigere


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Total area of Shirigere is 555.1 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 173.74 ha. About 82.22 ha is un-irrigated area. About 91.52 ha is irrigated area. About 6.33 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 85.19 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 3.07 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 9.13 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 44 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 1.18 ha is culturable waste land. About 6 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 14.67 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Shirigere


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

There is a government primary school in the village Shirigere.

There is a government middle school in the village Shirigere.

There is a government secondary school in the village Shirigere.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Shimoga, which is 5-10 kms away from Shirigere.

Colleges in Shirigere


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 Ayanur, which is 5-10 kms away from Shirigere.

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 Shirigere.

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 Shirigere.

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 Shirigere.

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

Other Educational Facilities in Shirigere


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Ayanur, which is 5-10 kms away from Shirigere.

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

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 Shirigere.

Healthcare Facilities in Shirigere


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Shirigere.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Shirigere.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Shirigere.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Shirigere.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Shirigere.

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

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

There is a dispensary with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Shirigere.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Shirigere.

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

There is a family welfare centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Shirigere.

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

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