Kalasdhal - Bhalki, Bidar
Kalasdhal is a village situated in the Bhalki taluka of Bidar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhalki and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Bidar. Beeri(b) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kalasdhal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalasdhal is 599880. The village covers a total geographical area of 1169.31 hectares and falls under the 585328 pincode. Bhalki is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Kalasdhal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhalki Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bidar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kalasdhal
According to the 2011 Census, Kalasdhal village had a total population of 2,202 people, including 1,167 males and 1,035 females, living in 421 households. The sex ratio was 887 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.45%, with male literacy at 79.28% and female literacy at 60.77%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 601, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 127.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,202 | 1,167 | 1,035 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 283 | 163 | 120 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 601 | 328 | 273 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 127 | 64 | 63 |
| Literate Population | 1,352 | 796 | 556 |
| Illiterate Population | 850 | 371 | 479 |
Nearby Villages of Kalasdhal
Kalasdhal 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kotgiyalwadi | South | 3.32 km |
| Beeri | East | 3.45 km |
| Hachi Kamath | North-East | 3.55 km |
| Hunjialandi | North | 3.65 km |
| Dongapur | North-West | 4.85 km |
| Alandi | North | 4.86 km |
| Ambesangu | South | 5.22 km |
| Balat (b) | North | 5.26 km |
| Walsang | South-East | 5.26 km |
| Shamsheerpur | South-West | 5.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kalasdhal
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Kalasdhal. The nearest railway station is Bhalki, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 94.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhalki to Kalasdhal is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bidar to Kalasdhal is about 44 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 Kalasdhal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kalasdhal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kalasdhal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kalasdhal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kalasdhal
Where is Kalasdhal located?
Kalasdhal village is located in Bhalki Taluka, Bidar district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kalasdhal?
The Gram Panchayat of Kalasdhal is Beeri(b).
What is the pincode of Kalasdhal?
The pincode of Kalasdhal is 585328.
What is the population of Kalasdhal?
Kalasdhal had a total population of 2,202, including 1,167 males and 1,035 females.
How many households are there in Kalasdhal?
Kalasdhal had 421 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kalasdhal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalasdhal was 70.45%. Male literacy was 79.28% and female literacy was 60.77%.