Heggunje, Udupi, Udupi, Karnataka, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Heggunje


The village Heggunje is located in Udupi Taluk of Udupi District in the State of Karnataka in India. It is governed by Heggunje Gram Panchayat. It comes under Udupi Community Development Block. The nearest town is Saligram, which is about 13 kilometers away from Heggunje.

Travel and Communication for Heggunje


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Heggunje,
Udupi,
Karnataka, India
PIN - 576223

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Heggunje


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

A brief summary of available data for Heggunje 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 Heggunje


As per available data from the year 2009, 3676 persons live in 812 house holds in the village Heggunje. There are 1998 female individuals and 1678 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 54.35% and males constitute 45.65% of the total population.

There are 170 scheduled castes persons of which 89 are females and 81 are males. Females constitute 52.35% and males constitute 47.65% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 4.62% of the total population.

There are 153 scheduled tribes persons of which 83 are females and 70 are males. Females constitute 54.25% and males constitute 45.75% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 4.16% of the total population.

Population density of Heggunje is 282.51 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Heggunje


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Total area of Heggunje is 1301.21 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 450 ha. About 78 ha is un-irrigated area. About 372 ha is irrigated area. About 52.02 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 13.85 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes. About 306.13 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 95 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 30 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 9 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 58 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 329.21 ha is culturable waste land. About 129 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 201 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Heggunje


There is a private pre-primary school in the village Heggunje.

There are 3 government primary schools in the village Heggunje.

There are 3 government middle schools in the village Heggunje.

There is a government secondary school in the village Heggunje.

There is a private senior secondary school in the village Heggunje.

Colleges in Heggunje


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 Barkur, which is 5-10 kms away from Heggunje.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Heggunje


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Heggunje


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

There is a primary health centre with 1 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Heggunje.

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

There is a maternity and child welfare centre with 1 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Heggunje.

There is a TB clinic with 1 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Heggunje.

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

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

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

There is a veterinary hospital with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Heggunje.

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

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

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

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