Hire Shakuna, Sorab, Shivamogga, Karnataka, India

Content updated on November 14, 2024.

Geographic Location of Hire Shakuna


The village Hire Shakuna is located in Sorab Taluk of Shivamogga District in the State of Karnataka in India. It is governed by Halesorab Gram Panchayat. It comes under Sorab Community Development Block. The nearest town is Sorab, which is about 1 kilometers away from Hire Shakuna.

Travel and Communication for Hire Shakuna


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

Postal Address:
Hire Shakuna,
Shivamogga,
Karnataka, India
PIN - 577429

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Hire Shakuna


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

A brief summary of available data for Hire Shakuna 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 Hire Shakuna


As per available data from the year 2009, 171 persons live in 39 house holds in the village Hire Shakuna. There are 86 female individuals and 85 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.29% and males constitute 49.71% of the total population.

There are 4 scheduled castes persons of which 2 are females and 2 are males. Females constitute 50% and males constitute 50% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 2.34% of the total population.

Population density of Hire Shakuna is 43.18 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Hire Shakuna


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Total area of Hire Shakuna is 396.05 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 202.01 ha. About 122.82 ha is un-irrigated area. About 79.19 ha is irrigated area. About 32.82 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 46.37 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 35.84 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 10.19 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Hire Shakuna


There are 2 government pre-primary schools. Additionally, there is a private pre-primary school in the village Hire Shakuna.

There are no private or government primary schools in the village. However, there is a private primary school in Soraba, which is 5-10 kms away from Hire Shakuna.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Soraba, which is less than 5 kms away from Hire Shakuna.

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

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Sorab, which is less than 5 kms away from Hire Shakuna.

Colleges in Hire Shakuna


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 Sorab, which is less than 5 kms away from Hire Shakuna.

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 Hire Shakuna.

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 Hire Shakuna.

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 Hire Shakuna.

There is a government polytechnic institute in the village Hire Shakuna.

Other Educational Facilities in Hire Shakuna


There is a government vocational training school / ITI. Additionally, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in the village Hire Shakuna.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Soraba, which is less than 5 kms away from Hire Shakuna.

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 Hire Shakuna.

Healthcare Facilities in Hire Shakuna


There is a community health centre less than 5 kms away from Hire Shakuna.

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

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

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

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

There is a allopathic hospital less than 5 kms away from Hire Shakuna.

There is a alternative medicine hospital less than 5 kms away from Hire Shakuna.

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Hire Shakuna.

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

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

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

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

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