Karchiganur
Karchiganur is a village located in Siruguppa taluka of Bellary district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Siruguppa (tehsildar office) and 66km away from district headquarter Bellary. As per 2009 stats, Boggur is the gram panchayat of Karchiganur village.
Karchiganur 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 Karchiganur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karchiganur is 604801. The village spans a total geographical area of 473.78 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 583113. Siruguppa is nearest town to Karchiganur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
When it comes to local governance, Karchiganur 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 Siruguppa Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Koppal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Karchiganur
Population of Karchiganur
Below is a concise population overview of Karchiganur 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 | 1,112 | 567 | 545 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 151 | 77 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 171 | 85 | 86 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 572 | 285 | 287 |
| Literate Population | 530 | 326 | 204 |
| Illiterate Population | 582 | 241 | 341 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Karchiganur village:
- The total population of Karchiganur village is around 1,112, including approximately 567 males and 545 females, with a sex ratio of 961 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 151 children aged 0–6 years in Karchiganur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Karchiganur village has 171 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 572 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Karchiganur village is about 47.66%, with male literacy at 57.50% and female literacy at 37.43%.
- There are around 228 households in Karchiganur village.
Connectivity of Karchiganur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karchiganur. As per the 2011 stats, Karchiganur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Karchiganur
Knowing the nearby villages of Karchiganur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karchiganur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karchiganur
- Where is Karchiganur located?
- Karchiganur village is situated in Siruguppa Taluka, within the Bellary district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Karchiganur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Karchiganur is Boggur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Karchiganur?
- The pincode of Karchiganur is 583113, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Karchiganur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karchiganur is 1,112, with 567 males and 545 females.
- How many households are there in Karchiganur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Karchiganur village has a total of 228 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Karchiganur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karchiganur is 47.66%. The male literacy rate is 57.50%, while the female literacy rate is 37.43%.