Kalarikavalu - Magadi, Bengaluru South

Kalarikavalu is a village situated in the Magadi taluka of Bengaluru South district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 10 km from Magadi and around 45 km from Ramanagara. Kalarikaval serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kalarikavalu village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalarikavalu is 625940. The village covers a total geographical area of 1491.65 hectares and falls under the 562120 pincode. Magadi is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

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

Population of Kalarikavalu

As per Census 2011, Kalarikavalu village has a total population of 2,413 people, consisting of 1,247 males and 1,166 females. The village has 566 households and a sex ratio of 935 females per 1,000 males. There are 216 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,593 literate and 820 illiterate residents. Additionally, 374 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 16 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population2,4131,2471,166
Child Population (0–6 yrs)216114102
Scheduled Castes (SC)374184190
Scheduled Tribes (ST)16106
Literate Population1,593928665
Illiterate Population820319501

Nearby Villages of Kalarikavalu

Kalarikavalu 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)
KathrigattaWest1.43 km
UpparthiSouth-East1.85 km
Devasthanada DasanapuraNorth-West2.46 km
VaradohalliNorth-East2.64 km
KenchanahalliNorth-West2.86 km
TaremaradapalyaSouth-West3.12 km
DoddasomanahalliNorth3.15 km
SripathihalliSouth-East3.25 km
ThattasandraWest3.45 km
KalyaEast3.47 km

Transport and Connectivity of Kalarikavalu

Kalarikavalu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dobbspet, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.9 km.

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

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Magadi to Kalarikavalu is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ramanagara to Kalarikavalu is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kalarikavalu

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Kalarikavalu

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Kalarikavalu

Where is Kalarikavalu located?

Kalarikavalu village is located in Magadi Taluka, Bengaluru South district, Karnataka, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Kalarikavalu?

The Gram Panchayat of Kalarikavalu is Kalarikaval.

What is the pincode of Kalarikavalu?

The pincode of Kalarikavalu is 562120.

What is the population of Kalarikavalu?

Kalarikavalu has a total population of 2,413, including 1,247 males and 1,166 females.

How many households are there in Kalarikavalu?

There are 566 households in Kalarikavalu.

What is the literacy rate in Kalarikavalu?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalarikavalu is 66.02%. Male literacy is 74.42% and female literacy is 57.03%.