Heggara, Ankola

Heggara (VAIDYAHEGGAR) is a village located in the Ankola Taluk of Uttara Kannada district of Karnataka. The village falls in Ankola block and comes under Dongri Gram Panchayat. It belongs to Uttara Kannada parliament constituency and Karwar assembly constituency.

As on January 2025, the current population of Heggara is 719 out of which 361 are males and rest 358 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 992 females per 1000 males. There are around 50 teenagers in Heggara. It has literacy rate of 84% which means around 602 persons can read and write. Total 0 people belonging to scheduled caste and 102 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 168 households in Heggara, which means every family has 4 members on average. The village has working population of 290. The pincode of Heggara is 581314 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.

• Ankola Sub Post office
• Tenkankeri Branch Post office
• Kalleswar Branch Post office
• Baleguli Branch Post office
• Bobruwada Branch Post office

Schools

Heggara has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.

• Government P.U. College Ankola
• Nirmala Hridaya High School
• Dr Dinakar Desai Mem Primary School
• Jai Hind English Medium Primary And High School
• Jai Hind High School

Hospitals

Heggara has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.

• Keni Sub-Center
• Ambarkodlu Sub-Center
• Nadibag Sub-Center
• Baleguli Sub-Center
• Agsur Sub-Center

Banks

Heggara has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.

• Bank of Baroda Ankola
• Bank of Baroda Sunkasal
• Canara Bank Ankola II
• IDBI Bank The Ankola Urban Coop Bank LTD
• IDBI Bank The Sirsi Urban Sahakari Bank Limited