Kesarjawalga - Bhalki, Bidar
Kesarjawalga is a village situated in the Bhalki taluka of Bidar district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhalki and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Bidar. Saigaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kesarjawalga village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kesarjawalga is 599855. The village covers a total geographical area of 1134.2 hectares and falls under the 585416 pincode. Bhalki is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Kesarjawalga 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 Kesarjawalga
As per Census 2011, Kesarjawalga village has a total population of 2,817 people, consisting of 1,416 males and 1,401 females. The village has 534 households and a sex ratio of 989 females per 1,000 males. There are 392 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,843 literate and 974 illiterate residents. Additionally, 462 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 370 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kesarjawalga are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,817 | 1,416 | 1,401 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 392 | 210 | 182 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 462 | 236 | 226 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 370 | 188 | 182 |
| Literate Population | 1,843 | 1,045 | 798 |
| Illiterate Population | 974 | 371 | 603 |
Nearby Villages of Kesarjawalga
Kesarjawalga 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Quaderabad | South-West | 1.25 km |
| Kuntegaon | South-East | 2.76 km |
| Ladha | East | 2.96 km |
| Halhalli | South-West | 3.26 km |
| Rachappagondgaon | South | 3.40 km |
| Soldabka | North-West | 3.89 km |
| Morambi | South-East | 4.35 km |
| Halsilakmadevi | North-East | 4.61 km |
| Inchur | North | 4.61 km |
| Honnalli | South-East | 4.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kesarjawalga
Kesarjawalga is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhalki, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 99.2 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 Kesarjawalga is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bidar to Kesarjawalga is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kesarjawalga
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kesarjawalga village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kesarjawalga
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kesarjawalga 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Kesarjawalga
Where is Kesarjawalga located?
Kesarjawalga village is located in Bhalki Taluka, Bidar district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kesarjawalga?
The Gram Panchayat of Kesarjawalga is Saigaon.
What is the pincode of Kesarjawalga?
The pincode of Kesarjawalga is 585416.
What is the population of Kesarjawalga?
Kesarjawalga has a total population of 2,817, including 1,416 males and 1,401 females.
How many households are there in Kesarjawalga?
There are 534 households in Kesarjawalga.
What is the literacy rate in Kesarjawalga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kesarjawalga is 65.42%. Male literacy is 73.80% and female literacy is 56.96%.