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Herkal Village Details

Herkal is a Village in Bilgi Taluka , Bagalkot district and Karnataka State. Herkal village Pin code is 587111. Herkal Village Total population is 3521 and number of houses are 622. Female Population is 50.4%. Village literacy rate is 53.0% and the Female Literacy rate is 21.6%.

Population

Census Parameter	Census Data
Total Population	3521
Total No of Houses	622
Female Population %	50.4 % ( 1775)
Total Literacy rate %	53.0 % ( 1866)
Female Literacy rate	21.6 % ( 762)
Scheduled Tribes Population %	13.9 % ( 491)
Scheduled Caste Population %	16.6 % ( 583)
Working Population %	44.4 %
Child(0 -6) Population by 2011	473
Girl Child(0 -6) Population % by 2011	50.3 % ( 238)

Location and Administration

Herkal Village Gram Panchayath name is Herkal. Herkal is 25 km distance from Sub District HeadQuarter Bilgi and it is 28 km distance from District HeadQuarter Bagalkot. Nearest Statutory Town is Bilgi in 25 km Distance . Herkal Total area is 1569 hectares, Forest area is 446 hectares, Non-Agricultural area is 70.28 hectares,Total irrigated area is 675.8 hectares andTotal Water fall area is 0 hectares

Education

Govt Primary, Private Primary, Govt Middle and Govt Secondary Schools are available in this Village. Nearest Govt Senior Secondary School, Private Polytechnic College and Govt ITA College are in Bilgi. Nearest Private Arts and Science Degree College is in Bilagi. Nearest Private Pre Primary School is in Girisagar. Nearest Govt Engineering College, Govt Medical College and Private MBA college are in Bagalkot. Nearest Private Disabled School is in Badami.

Health

1 Primary Health Sub-Centre , 1 Veterinary Hospital , 1 Family Welfare centre , 1 MBBS Doctor Practice , 2 RMP doctors are available in this village.

Agriculture

Sun Flower, Wheat and Maize are agriculture commodities grow in this village. Total irrigated area in this village is 675.8 hectares from canals 65.8 hectares and from Boreholes/Tube wells 550 hectares are the Sources of irrigation.

Drinking-Water and Sanitation

Untreated Tap Water Supply all round the year and in summer available. Hand Pump and Tube Wells/Boreholes are other Drinking Water sources.
Open Drainage System Available in this Village. This Village Covered Under Total Sanitation. Community Toilet Complex Available in this village. There is no system to Collect garbage on street. Drain water is discharged directly into water bodies.

Communication

Sub Post Office is available in this Village. LandLine available. Mobile Coverage is available. There is no Internet Centre in less than 10 km. No Private Courier Facility in less than 10 km.

Transportation

Public Bus service available in this village. There is no Railway Station in less than 10 km. Tractors Available in this Village. Man pulled Cycle Rickshaws Available in this Village. Animal Driven Carts are there in this Village.

Nearest National Highway is in 5 - 10 km. No Nearest State Highway in less than 10 km. No Nearest District Road in less than 10 km.
Pucca road, Kuccha Road, Macadam Road and Foot Path are other Roads and Transportation within the village.

Commerce

Nearest ATM is in less than 5 km. Nearest Commercial Bank is in 5 - 10 km. No Cooperative Bank in less than 10 km. Agricultural Credit Society and Weekly Haat/santha are available in this village.

Other Amenities

Anganwadi centre, ASHA, Birth & Death registration office, Public library, Daily News Paper and Polling station are the other amenities in the village.