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- LGD code
- 608012
- Pincode
- 577426
- Post office
- Ripponpet
- Population
- 359
- Households
- 77
- Literacy rate
- 76.9%
- Sex ratio
- 973 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 207
Census 2011 · in context
How Kagachi compares
By population, Kagachi ranks #117 of 204 villages in Hosanagara mandal.
Literacy rate
%
76.9%
+5.4% vs mandal average
- Kagachi
- 76.9%
- Hosanagara mandal
- 71.5%
- Shivamogga district
- 72.1%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
973
−46 vs mandal average
- Kagachi
- 973
- Hosanagara mandal
- 1,019
Household size
people per home
4.7
+0.4 vs mandal average
- Kagachi
- 4.7
- Hosanagara mandal
- 4.3
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Kagachi at a glance
Kagachi is a village of 359 people in 77 households (Census 2011) in Hosanagara taluk, Shivamogga district, Karnataka, the 117th-largest of 204 villages in Hosanagara taluk. Literacy is 77%, 5 points above the taluk average of 72% and the sex ratio is 973 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 577426, served by Ripponpet post office; the LGD village code is 608012. The village votes in Tirthahalli assembly constituency, represented by MLA Araga Jnanendra. The population is estimated at 423 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Kagachi
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Primary school
- 2
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- Yes
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- No
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- HOSANAGARA
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 35
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 55
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 35
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- HEDDHARIPURA
- Total area (ha)
- 625.4
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 51.08
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Kagachi
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Kagachi
- LGD code
- 608012
- Pincode
- 577426
- Post office
- Ripponpet
- Population (Census 2011)
- 359
- Population (projected 2026)
- 423
- Households
- 77
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 973
- Literacy rate
- 76.9%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Shimoga
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Tirthahalli
- Member of Parliament
- B. Y. Raghavendra
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Araga Jnanendra
- Block / Mandal
- Hosanagara
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Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-16
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)