Kalingeri
Kalingeri is a village located in Sandur taluka of Bellary district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 26km away from sub-district headquarter Sandur (tehsildar office) and 76km away from district headquarter Bellary. As per 2009 stats, Kalingeri village is also a gram panchayat.
Kalingeri has its own place in the vibrant Bellary 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 Kalingeri
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kalingeri is 604969. The village spans a total geographical area of 2202.7 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 582128. Kudligi is nearest town to Kalingeri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kalingeri 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 Sandur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Ballari Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kalingeri
Population of Kalingeri
Below is a concise population overview of Kalingeri 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 | 2,679 | 1,369 | 1,310 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 482 | 241 | 241 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 480 | 238 | 242 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,006 | 505 | 501 |
| Literate Population | 1,463 | 878 | 585 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,216 | 491 | 725 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kalingeri village:
- The total population of Kalingeri village is around 2,679, including approximately 1,369 males and 1,310 females, with a sex ratio of 956 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 482 children aged 0–6 years in Kalingeri village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kalingeri village has 480 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,006 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kalingeri village is about 54.61%, with male literacy at 64.13% and female literacy at 44.66%.
- There are around 469 households in Kalingeri village.
Connectivity of Kalingeri
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kalingeri. As per the 2011 stats, Kalingeri 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kalingeri
Knowing the nearby villages of Kalingeri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kalingeri.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kalingeri
- Where is Kalingeri located?
- Kalingeri village is situated in Sandur Taluka, within the Bellary district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kalingeri?
- Kalingeri serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kalingeri?
- The pincode of Kalingeri is 582128, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kalingeri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kalingeri is 2,679, with 1,369 males and 1,310 females.
- How many households are there in Kalingeri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kalingeri village has a total of 469 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kalingeri as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kalingeri is 54.61%. The male literacy rate is 64.13%, while the female literacy rate is 44.66%.