Indian Village Directory

Heggula Village

Heggula is an inhabited village in Somvarpet Taluk of Kodagu district, Karnataka. Its Census village code is 617899, the Census 2011 record lists 596 people in 162 households and the reported area is 342.5 hectares. The local references include Gowdalli Gram Panchayat, Somvarpet CD Block and the nearest town reference is Somwarpet at about 12 km.

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Quick answer: Heggula is a village in Somvarpet Taluk, Kodagu district, Karnataka, India. The available record shows Census village code 617899 and 596 people in 162 households.
Village Code617899
Population596
Households162
Area342.5 hectares
Nearest TownSomwarpet

Key Village Facts

Village
Heggula
Census Village Code
617899
State
Karnataka
State Census Code
29
District
Kodagu
District Census Code
576
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Somvarpet
Sub-district Census Code
05567
CD Block
Somvarpet
Gram Panchayat
Gowdalli
Households
162
Population
596
Male Population
301
Female Population
295
Sex Ratio
980.07
Area
342.5 hectares
Area
3.42 sq km
Nearest Town
Somwarpet
Nearest Town Distance
12 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
571235
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Heggula at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 596 people, 342.5 hectares of reported area and Somwarpet as the nearest town reference for Heggula, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

DistrictKodagu
CD BlockSomvarpet
Gram PanchayatGOWDALLI
  • Heggula falls under Somvarpet Taluk in Kodagu district, Karnataka.
  • The Census village code is 617899.
  • The record lists 596 people living in 162 households.
  • The reported village area is 342.5 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Somwarpet.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Drinking Water and Sanitation, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.

Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density174.01 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size3.68 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share30.2%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Heggula in the official administrative record. Census village code 617899, Gowdalli Gram Panchayat and Somvarpet CD Block.

State Census Code
29
District Census Code
576
Sub-district Census Code
05567
Village Census Code
617899
CD Block Code
0135
CD Block Name
Somvarpet
Gram Panchayat Name
Gowdalli

Location and Distance

Somwarpet is the nearest town listed for Heggula, about 12 km away. Madikeri is listed as the district headquarters at about 52 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Somwarpet
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
12 km
District Headquarter
Madikeri
Distance from District Headquarter
52 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Somwarpet
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
12 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Somwarpet
Distance within State/UT
12 km
Nearest Town
Somwarpet
Distance from Nearest Town
12 km
Total Geographical Area
342.5 hectares
Area
3.42 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 596 people in 162 households, with 301 male residents and 295 female residents. The average household size is 3.68, and SC share is 30.2% and ST share is 0% for Heggula. Population density works out to about 174.01 people per sq km.

Total Households
162
Total Population
596
Male Population
301
Female Population
295
Sex Ratio
980.07
Average Household Size
3.68
SC Population
180
SC Male Population
86
SC Female Population
94
SC Population Share
30.2
Village Status
Inhabited

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Heggula include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Tap Water Untreated
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions All Year
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions in Summer
Available
Covered Well
Available
Covered Well Functions All Year
Available
Covered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
Available
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Heggula include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Telephone Landlines
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Public Bus Service
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
Tractors
Available
Animal Cart
Available
State Highway
Available
Major District Road
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Heggula include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Power Supply

Power-supply rows show electricity details reported for domestic, farm and public use in Heggula.

Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
12 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
20 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Heggula show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy and Pepper and net sown area is 265.18 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Agricultural Commodities Second
Pepper
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
20.24 hectares
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
14.04 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
43.04 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
265.18
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
265.18 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Noindex
False

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Heggula

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
Within 5 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
3
Banks in Matched Records
2
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 2 67%
CRM 1 33%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
Canara Bank 2 67%
Union Bank of India 1 33%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Canara Bank ATM 571235 Kodagu Somvarpet Hulse Gudugalele, P. O. Shanivarasant, Sy.no.7/2, Main Road, Kodagu, Karnataka, 571235
Union Bank of India ATM 571235 Kodagu Somvarpet Somvarpet (Tp) Main Road 1/80, Sanivarsantesomvarpet, Kodagu, Karnataka, 571235
Canara Bank CRM 571235 Kodagu Somvarpet Alur At: Alur Alur Alur, Kodagu, Karnataka, 571235

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Heggula village located?

Heggula is in Somvarpet Taluk of Kodagu district in Karnataka, India.

Which district is Heggula village in?

Heggula village is in Kodagu district.

Which state is Heggula village in?

Heggula village is in Karnataka.

Which taluk is Heggula under?

Heggula comes under Somvarpet Taluk. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Heggula?

The Census village code of Heggula is 617899.

Which Gram Panchayat is Heggula under?

Heggula is listed under GOWDALLI Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Somvarpet.

What is the population of Heggula village?

The village record lists 596 people and 162 households for Heggula.

How many households are in Heggula village?

The village record lists 162 households for Heggula.

What is the male and female population of Heggula?

The record lists 301 male residents and 295 female residents for Heggula.

What is the sex ratio of Heggula village?

The sex ratio of Heggula is 980.07 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Heggula village?

The reported geographical area of Heggula is 342.5 hectares.

What is the population density of Heggula village?

The approximate population density of Heggula is 174.01 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Heggula?

The nearest town listed for Heggula is Somwarpet, about 12 km away.

How far is Heggula from the district headquarters?

Heggula is about 52 km from Madikeri, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Heggula from the sub-district headquarters?

Heggula is about 12 km from Somwarpet, the taluk headquarters listed in the available records.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Heggula?

For Heggula, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy and Pepper and net sown area is 265.18 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Heggula?

The page shows 3 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Heggula. These records include 2 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Heggula.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.