Kalsar Tugaon - Bhalki, Bidar
Kalsar Tugaon is a village situated in the Bhalki taluka of Bidar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhalki and around 73 km from the district headquarters in Bidar. Shivani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kalsar Tugaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalsar Tugaon is 599859. The village covers a total geographical area of 918 hectares and falls under the 585411 pincode. Bhalki is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Kalsar Tugaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Kalsar Tugaon
As per Census 2011, Kalsar Tugaon village has a total population of 1,916 people, consisting of 993 males and 923 females. The village has 374 households and a sex ratio of 929 females per 1,000 males. There are 209 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,326 literate and 590 illiterate residents. Additionally, 548 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 90 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kalsar Tugaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,916 | 993 | 923 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 209 | 114 | 95 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 548 | 290 | 258 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 90 | 50 | 40 |
| Literate Population | 1,326 | 739 | 587 |
| Illiterate Population | 590 | 254 | 336 |
Nearby Villages of Kalsar Tugaon
Kalsar Tugaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kasara Tugaon Wadi | East | 1.64 km |
| Mankeshwar | North | 2.53 km |
| Atterga | West | 3.01 km |
| Bolegaon | South | 3.61 km |
| Lasona | North-East | 4.60 km |
| Anandwadi | North-West | 4.82 km |
| Bhatsangvi | South-East | 4.94 km |
| Gunjarga | West | 5.29 km |
| Shivani | East | 5.40 km |
| Indral | North | 5.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kalsar Tugaon
Kalsar Tugaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kalgupur, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhalki to Kalsar Tugaon is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bidar to Kalsar Tugaon is about 73 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kalsar Tugaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kalsar Tugaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kalsar Tugaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kalsar Tugaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kalsar Tugaon
Where is Kalsar Tugaon located?
Kalsar Tugaon village is located in Bhalki Taluka, Bidar district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kalsar Tugaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Kalsar Tugaon is Shivani.
What is the pincode of Kalsar Tugaon?
The pincode of Kalsar Tugaon is 585411.
What is the population of Kalsar Tugaon?
Kalsar Tugaon has a total population of 1,916, including 993 males and 923 females.
How many households are there in Kalsar Tugaon?
There are 374 households in Kalsar Tugaon.
What is the literacy rate in Kalsar Tugaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalsar Tugaon is 69.21%. Male literacy is 74.42% and female literacy is 63.60%.