Karthikeshwar
Karthikeshwar is a village located in Sandur taluka of Bellary district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Sandur (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Bellary. As per 2009 stats, Devagiri is the gram panchayat of Karthikeshwar village.
Here you can discover what makes Karthikeshwar unique in its vibrant Sandur-Bellary region. You’ll see Karthikeshwar’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 Karthikeshwar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karthikeshwar is 605009. The village spans a total geographical area of 529.19 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 583123. Sandur is nearest town to Karthikeshwar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
When it comes to local governance, Karthikeshwar 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 Karthikeshwar
Population of Karthikeshwar
According to the 2011 Census, Karthikeshwar has a total population of about 1,589, with approximately 822 males and 767 females. The sex ratio is around 933 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 199 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 526 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 349. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.51%, with male literacy at about 73.97% and female literacy near 56.45%. There are around 327 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Karthikeshwar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,589 | 822 | 767 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 199 | 107 | 92 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 526 | 258 | 268 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 349 | 180 | 169 |
| Literate Population | 1,041 | 608 | 433 |
| Illiterate Population | 548 | 214 | 334 |
Connectivity of Karthikeshwar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karthikeshwar. As per the 2011 stats, Karthikeshwar 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 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Karthikeshwar
Knowing the nearby villages of Karthikeshwar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karthikeshwar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karthikeshwar
Where is Karthikeshwar located?
Karthikeshwar village is situated in Sandur Taluka, within the Bellary district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karthikeshwar?
The Gram Panchayat of Karthikeshwar is Devagiri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Karthikeshwar?
The pincode of Karthikeshwar is 583123, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Karthikeshwar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karthikeshwar is 1,589, with 822 males and 767 females.
How many households are there in Karthikeshwar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Karthikeshwar village has a total of 327 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karthikeshwar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karthikeshwar is 65.51%. The male literacy rate is 73.97%, while the female literacy rate is 56.45%.