Bekkanur, Tirthahalli
Bekkanur is a village located in the Tirthahalli Taluk of Shivamogga district of Karnataka. The village falls in Tirthahalli block and comes under Devangi Gram Panchayat. It belongs to Shivamogga parliament constituency and Tirthahalli assembly constituency.
As on May 2024, the current population of Bekkanur is 713 out of which 373 are males and rest 340 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 912 females per 1000 males. There are around 52 teenagers in Bekkanur. It has literacy rate of 73% which means around 517 persons can read and write. Total 64 people belonging to scheduled caste and 35 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 178 households in Bekkanur, which means every family has 4 members on average. The village has working population of 402. The pincode of Bekkanur is 577415 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Devangi Sub Post office
- Kattehakklu Branch Post office
- Melige Branch Post office
- Thirthamathur Branch Post office
- Harogulige Branch Post office
Schools
Bekkanur has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Morarji Desai Res.School Vatagaru Thirthahalli Taluk
- Govt. High School Kattehakkalu
- Govt. Higher Primary School Kattehakkalu
- Govt. Higher Primary School Hedduru
- Govt. Higher Primary School Melige (M)
Hospitals
Bekkanur has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.
- Katagar Primary Health Center
- Devangi Primary Health Center
- Devangi Sub-Center
- Melige Sub-Center
- Shedgar Sub-Center
Banks
Bekkanur has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.