Kalhalli - Jamkhandi, Bagalkote

Kalhalli is a village situated in the Jamkhandi taluka of Bagalkote district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 3 km from Jamkhandi and around 80 km from Bagalkot. Madarkhandi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kalhalli village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalhalli is 598424. The village covers a total geographical area of 3090.39 hectares and falls under the 587119 pincode. Jamkhandi is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.

Kalhalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jamkhandi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bagalkot Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kalhalli

As per Census 2011, Kalhalli village has a total population of 3,441 people, consisting of 1,720 males and 1,721 females. The village has 626 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 597 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,674 literate and 1,767 illiterate residents. Additionally, 843 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 83 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kalhalli are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population3,4411,7201,721
Child Population (0–6 yrs)597307290
Scheduled Castes (SC)843427416
Scheduled Tribes (ST)834241
Literate Population1,674948726
Illiterate Population1,767772995

Nearby Villages of Kalhalli

Kalhalli is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
SiddapurEast4.19 km
MadarkhandiNorth4.49 km
NavalgiWest4.82 km
RamateerthNorth-East5.23 km
BandiganiNorth-West5.45 km
ShirolSouth-East6.69 km
KulaliSouth6.72 km
HunnurNorth-East6.77 km
HulyalEast7.55 km
JagadalWest8.08 km

Transport and Connectivity of Kalhalli

Kalhalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chinchli, while the nearest airport is Belgaum Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.3 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationYesAvailable within village

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jamkhandi to Kalhalli is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bagalkot to Kalhalli is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kalhalli

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kalhalli village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Kalhalli

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kalhalli village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within <1 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within <1 km

FAQs about Kalhalli

Where is Kalhalli located?

Kalhalli village is located in Jamkhandi Taluka, Bagalkote district, Karnataka, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Kalhalli?

The Gram Panchayat of Kalhalli is Madarkhandi.

What is the pincode of Kalhalli?

The pincode of Kalhalli is 587119.

What is the population of Kalhalli?

Kalhalli has a total population of 3,441, including 1,720 males and 1,721 females.

How many households are there in Kalhalli?

There are 626 households in Kalhalli.

What is the literacy rate in Kalhalli?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalhalli is 48.65%. Male literacy is 55.12% and female literacy is 42.18%.