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Shigga Village Details

Shigga is a Village in Sorab Taluka , Shimoga district and Karnataka State. Shigga village Pin code is 577434. Shigga Village Total population is 1559 and number of houses are 393. Female Population is 50.1%. Village literacy rate is 76.3% and the Female Literacy rate is 34.6%.

Population

Census Parameter	Census Data
Total Population	1559
Total No of Houses	393
Female Population %	50.1 % ( 781)
Total Literacy rate %	76.3 % ( 1189)
Female Literacy rate	34.6 % ( 540)
Scheduled Tribes Population %	0.4 % ( 6)
Scheduled Caste Population %	4.5 % ( 70)
Working Population %	62.3 %
Child(0 -6) Population by 2011	122
Girl Child(0 -6) Population % by 2011	49.2 % ( 60)

Location and Administration

Shigga Village Gram Panchayath name is Shigga. Shigga is 15 km distance from Sub District HeadQuarter Sorab and it is 60 km distance from District HeadQuarter Shimoga. Nearest Statutory Town is Sorab in 15 km Distance . Shigga Total area is 245.75 hectares, Forest area is 387.98 hectares, Non-Agricultural area is 14.42 hectares,Total irrigated area is 132.42 hectares andTotal Water fall area is 0 hectares

Education

Govt Primary, Govt Middle and Govt Secondary Schools are available in this Village. Nearest Govt Arts and Science Degree College, Govt Polytechnic College and Govt ITA College are in Sorab. Nearest Govt Disabled School, Private Engineering College, Govt Medical College and Private MBA college are in Shimoga. Nearest Govt Pre Primary School is in Barige. Nearest Govt Senior Secondary School is in Ulavi.

Health

1 Primary Health care centre , 1 Primary Health Sub-Centre , 1 Maternity And Child Welfare centre , 1 TB Clinic , 1 Family Welfare centre are available in this village.

Agriculture

Paddy is agriculture commodities grow in this village. Total irrigated area in this village is 132.42 hectares from Boreholes/Tube wells 29.95 hectares and from Lakes or tanks 102.47 hectares are the Sources of irrigation.

Drinking-Water and Sanitation

Treated Tap Water Supply all round the year and in summer also available. UnCovered Well, Hand Pump and Tube Wells/Boreholes are other Drinking Water sources.
Open Drainage System 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. Private Bus service available in this village. There is no Railway Station in less than 10 km.

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

Commerce

No ATM in less than 10 km. No Commercial Bank in less than 10 km. No Cooperative Bank in less than 10 km.

Other Amenities

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