Geographic Location of Hichkad

The village Hichkad is located in Ankola Taluk of Uttara Kannada District in the State of Karnataka in India. It is governed by Shetgeri Gram Panchayat. It comes under Ankola Community Development Block. The nearest town is Ankola, which is about 6 kilometers away from Hichkad.

Travel and Communication for Hichkad

There is a railway station less than 5 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Hichkad,
Uttara Kannada,
Karnataka, India
PIN - 581353

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Hichkad

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

Social Structure of Hichkad

As per available data from the year 2009, 922 persons live in 262 house holds in the village Hichkad. There are 452 female individuals and 470 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.02% and males constitute 50.98% of the total population.

There are 184 scheduled castes persons of which 92 are females and 92 are males. Females constitute 50% and males constitute 50% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 19.96% of the total population.

Population density of Hichkad is 399.01 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Hichkad

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Total area of Hichkad is 231.07 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 18.89 ha. About 18.89 ha is irrigated area. About 18.89 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 30.76 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 37.92 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 6.38 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 89.55 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 5.74 ha is culturable waste land. About 3.83 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Hichkad

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

There are 3 government primary schools in the village Hichkad.

There is a government middle school in the village Hichkad.

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

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

Colleges in Hichkad

There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a government arts and science degree college in Ankola, which is 5-10 kms away from Hichkad.

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

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

There are no management institutes in the village Hichkad or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Ankola, which is 5-10 kms away from Hichkad.

Other Educational Facilities in Hichkad

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

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Ankola, which is 5-10 kms away from Hichkad.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Ankola, which is 5-10 kms away from Hichkad.

Healthcare Facilities in Hichkad

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

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

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

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

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

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Hichkad.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Hichkad.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Hichkad.

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

There is a mobile health centre 5-10 kms away from Hichkad.

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

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