Kodigar village, Sirsi taluk | Pincode 581336

Represented by

Mapped via ECI-published constituency boundary (mandal centroid containment, Datameet)

Village snapshot

Quick panchayat-at-a-glance

Full profile →

Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Information not yet available

No sarpanch on record yet. Sign in to add it — verified residents publish it directly, others need one community vouch.

LGD code: 603112
Pincode: 581336
Post office: Hulekal
Population: 294
Households: 67
Literacy rate: 87.1%
Sex ratio: 1028 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 130

Census 2011 · in context

How Kodigar compares

By population, Kodigar ranks #149 of 228 villages in Sirsi mandal.

Literacy rate

87.1%

+9.6% vs mandal average

Kodigar: 87.1%
Sirsi mandal: 77.5%
Uttara Kannada district: 75.3%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,028

+49 vs mandal average

Kodigar: 1,028
Sirsi mandal: 979

Household size

people per home

4.4

Same as the mandal average

Kodigar: 4.4
Sirsi mandal: 4.4

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Kodigar at a glance

Kodigar is a village of 294 people in 67 households (Census 2011) in Sirsi taluk, Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka, the 149th-largest of 228 villages in Sirsi taluk. Literacy is 87%, 10 points above the taluk average of 78% and the sex ratio is 1,028 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 581336, served by Hulekal post office; the LGD village code is 603112. The village votes in Sorab assembly constituency, represented by MLA Madhu Bangarappa. The population is estimated at 347 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Hulekal →

Nearby villages compared

Compare side by side →

village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Kodigar · this village	294	87%	—
Hancharata · Sirsi	1,452	84%	—
Harehulekal · Sirsi	575	84%	—
Bakkal · Sirsi	555	82%	—
Nakshe · Sirsi	316	91%	—

Complete this village · 2/7

Add what you know →

Sarpanch nameWho leads the gram panchayat today
Panchayat contactA number residents can call
Pincode
About the villageA few sentences on history and livelihood
A photoTemple, school, fields — anything from the village
A festival or jatara
A notable personTeacher, soldier, sportsperson, entrepreneur

Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Kodigar

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: Yes
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
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: Yes
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: Yes
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: No
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: SIRSI
Distance to nearest town (km): 15
Distance to district HQ (km): 138
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 15
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): HAREHULEKAL
Total area (ha): 524.75
Irrigated area (ha): 16.39
Forest area (ha): 465

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

Notice board · Kodigar

No notices this week

Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.

Key facts — Kodigar

LGD code: 603112
Pincode: 581336
Post office: Hulekal
Population (Census 2011): 294
Population (projected 2026): 347
Households: 67
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1028
Literacy rate: 87.1%
Lok Sabha constituency: Shimoga
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Sorab
Member of Parliament: B. Y. Raghavendra
Member of Legislative Assembly: Madhu Bangarappa
Block / Mandal: Sirsi

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Uttara Kannada district level

Then & Now

Kodigar — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

294

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Population · 2026

347

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 294Census 2011
Households: 67Census 2011
Literacy rate: 87.1%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1028 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 3472026 proj. · +18% vs 2011
Est. households: 792026 projection
Active job cards: 89,867MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 42,939MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 5,37,39,456ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 724NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 84.3%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.1%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 89.6%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 44.6%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 70.9%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Uttara Kannada district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 1,46,837PMAY-G · 1,46,837 of 9,44,140 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Uttara Kannada district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,278Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Uttara Kannada district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

Kodigar on the map

Centred on Sirsi mandal

~mandal

📍 Map · scroll to load

📍 14.4742° N, 75.0370° EOpen in OSM →

Same pincode

Villages sharing pincode 581336

All villages in 581336 →

From the village

Latest posts

All 6 posts →

Lead story

September 2026

newsSTATE

Karnataka Cabinet clears Rs 151 crore for ballot boxes, webcasting of panchayat polls

Reported by The Economic Times.

By Resident0 likes0 comments

Sep

newsSTATE

Ex-soldier, daughter killed during property dispute in Karnataka

Reported by The Siasat Daily.

Resident

Sep

newsSTATE

Karnataka property row turns deadly: Ex-soldier, daughter hacked to death in gram panchayat office

Reported by India Today.

Resident

Notable persons of Kodigar

No people on record for this village yet.

Be the first villager to add one.

Claim this village & add the first people

Hyperlocal & verified

Open jobs in Kodigar

Marks Lord Rama's victory over Ravana; celebrated with Ravan dahan.

→

Oct

Karva Chauth

state

Married women fast for the well-being of their husbands.

→

News from Uttara Kannada & Karnataka

Recent reporting about this district and state, from the press. Headlines link to the publisher.

Karnataka Cabinet clears Rs 151 crore for ballot boxes, webcasting of panchayat polls
The Economic Times9h ago
Ex-soldier, daughter killed during property dispute in Karnataka
The Siasat Daily2 days ago
Karnataka property row turns deadly: Ex-soldier, daughter hacked to death in gram panchayat office
India Today2 days ago
Karnataka ‘pseudo-Naxal’ held over threat linked to local polls, land dispute
The Indian Express2 days ago
Karnataka launches village-level water budgeting to strengthen water security
Udayavani4 days ago
Karnataka HC asks SEC to go ahead with panchayat polls after State says ward formation, reservation complete
Bar and Bench7 days ago

Through villagers' lenses

Photo gallery

No photos on record for this village yet.

Be the first villager to add one.

Claim this village & add the first photo

Quick answers

People often ask about Kodigar

What is the pincode of Kodigar?

The pincode of Kodigar, Sirsi taluk, Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka is 581336. The post office is Hulekal.

Which post office delivers to Kodigar?

Mail for Kodigar is delivered through Hulekal post office, pincode 581336, in Sirsi taluk, Uttara Kannada district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Kodigar located?

Kodigar is a village in Sirsi taluk of Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka, India.

What is the population of Kodigar as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Kodigar village has a population of 294 across 67 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Kodigar in?

Kodigar falls under the Shimoga Lok Sabha constituency (PC #14) of Karnataka.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Kodigar in?

Kodigar falls under the Sorab assembly constituency (AC #116) of Karnataka.

What is the literacy rate in Kodigar?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Kodigar village is 87.1%.

What is the sex ratio in Kodigar?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Kodigar village is 1028 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Kodigar?

12 schemes currently match residents of Kodigar, including Anna Bhagya, Gruha Lakshmi, Shakti (Free Bus Travel for Women). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Kodigar?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Kodigar village is 603112.

How big is Kodigar compared to other villages in Sirsi taluk?

Kodigar ranks 149 of 228 villages in Sirsi taluk by Census 2011 population (294 residents).

Who is the MLA of Kodigar?

Kodigar falls under Sorab assembly constituency (AC 116). The sitting MLA is Madhu Bangarappa (INC).

Who is the MP for Kodigar?

Kodigar is in Shimoga Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is B. Y. Raghavendra (BJP).

What is the population of Kodigar in 2026?

Kodigar is estimated at 347 people in 2026, up about 18% from 294 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Kodigar in?

Karnataka falls in the Southern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, cotton, groundnut, millets, chillies) and the West Coast Plains and Ghats zone (rice, coconut, spices, rubber, plantation crops) of the ICAR classification; Kodigar in Uttara Kannada district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Answers are auto-built from the village's verified record. If something is wrong, residents can correct it after claiming the village.

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, 2026-09-18
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)