Kerakalamatti
Kerakalamatti is a village located in Badami taluka of Bagalkot district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 32km away from sub-district headquarter Badami (tehsildar office) and 15km away from district headquarter Bagalkot. As per 2009 stats, Sulikeri is the gram panchayat of Kerakalamatti village.
Kerakalamatti has its own place in the vibrant Bagalkot region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Kerakalamatti
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kerakalamatti is 598628. The village spans a total geographical area of 796.87 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 587206. Bagalkot is nearest town to Kerakalamatti village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kerakalamatti village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Badami Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bagalkot Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kerakalamatti
Population of Kerakalamatti
Below is a concise population overview of Kerakalamatti as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,533 | 1,278 | 1,255 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 370 | 201 | 169 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 289 | 145 | 144 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 289 | 136 | 153 |
| Literate Population | 1,317 | 788 | 529 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,216 | 490 | 726 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kerakalamatti village:
- The total population of Kerakalamatti village is around 2,533, including approximately 1,278 males and 1,255 females, with a sex ratio of 982 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 370 children aged 0–6 years in Kerakalamatti village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kerakalamatti village has 289 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 289 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kerakalamatti village is about 51.99%, with male literacy at 61.66% and female literacy at 42.15%.
- There are around 479 households in Kerakalamatti village.
Connectivity of Kerakalamatti
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kerakalamatti. As per the 2011 stats, Kerakalamatti had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kerakalamatti
Knowing the nearby villages of Kerakalamatti helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kerakalamatti.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kerakalamatti
- Where is Kerakalamatti located?
- Kerakalamatti village is situated in Badami Taluka, within the Bagalkot district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kerakalamatti?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kerakalamatti is Sulikeri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kerakalamatti?
- The pincode of Kerakalamatti is 587206, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kerakalamatti as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kerakalamatti is 2,533, with 1,278 males and 1,255 females.
- How many households are there in Kerakalamatti as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kerakalamatti village has a total of 479 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kerakalamatti as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kerakalamatti is 51.99%. The male literacy rate is 61.66%, while the female literacy rate is 42.15%.