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.
Here you can discover what makes Kalingeri unique in its vibrant Sandur-Bellary region. You’ll see Kalingeri’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
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
According to the 2011 Census, Kalingeri has a total population of about 2,679, with approximately 1,369 males and 1,310 females. The sex ratio is around 956 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 482 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 480 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,006. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.61%, with male literacy at about 64.13% and female literacy near 44.66%. There are around 469 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kalingeri's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
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%.