Shiggaon

Shiggaon

Infobox Indian Jurisdiction
native_name = Shiggaon | type = city | latd = 15.0 | longd = 75.23
locator_position = right | state_name = Karnataka
district = Haveri
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altitude = 601
population_as_of = 2001
population_total = 24,318| population_density =
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Shiggaon is a panchayat town in Haveri district in the Indian state of Karnataka.

Geography

Shiggaon is located at coord|15.0|N|75.23|E| [ [http://www.fallingrain.com/world/IN/19/Shiggaon.html Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Shiggaon] ] . It has an average elevation of 601 metres (1971 feet).

Demographics

As of 2001 India census [GR|India] , Shiggaon had a population of 24,318. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Shiggaon has an average literacy rate of 59%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 65%, and female literacy is 53%. In Shiggaon, 14% of the population is under 6 years of age.

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