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Sheeke is a small village in Tirthahalli tehsil, in the district of Shimoga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 470, made up of 235 males and 235 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 367.1 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577226, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Karnataka |
| District | Shimoga |
| Tehsil | Tirthahalli |
| Pincode | 577226 |
| Area (hectares) | 367.1 hectares |
| Population | 470 |
| Male Population | 235 |
| Female Population | 235 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 1,000 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within village |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within village |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
By the 2011 count Sheeke is the 102nd largest of the 240 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 524 residents. Its 367.1 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1033.
Sheeke is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sheeke as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Sannikoppa, Sarala, Shankarahalli and Shankarapura. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.
Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.
As per the Census of India 2011, Sheeke village had a population of 470. That makes it the 102nd largest of the 240 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 524 residents.
Sheeke village has 235 males and 235 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Sheeke has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1033.
The pincode recorded for Sheeke is 577226. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Sheeke covers 367.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.
Sheeke falls under Tirthahalli tehsil of Shimoga district in Karnataka.
The census record for Sheeke notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.
The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Sheeke.
Sheeke is in Tirthahalli tehsil of Shimoga district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Sheeke today is likely to be higher.
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