Kalgurki
Kalgurki is a village located in Basavana Bagevadi taluka of Bijapur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Basavana Bagevadi (tehsildar office) and 31km away from district headquarter Bijapur. As per 2009 stats, Talewad is the gram panchayat of Kalgurki village.
Here you can discover what makes Kalgurki unique in its vibrant Basavana Bagevadi-Bijapur region. You’ll see Kalgurki’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kalgurki
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kalgurki is 599444. The village spans a total geographical area of 2105.24 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 586112. Bijapur is nearest town to Kalgurki village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 31km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kalgurki 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 Basavana Bagevadi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Vijayapura Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kalgurki
Population of Kalgurki
According to the 2011 Census, Kalgurki has a total population of about 3,212, with approximately 1,569 males and 1,643 females. The sex ratio is around 1047 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 568 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 663 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 129. The overall literacy rate is approximately 47.48%, with male literacy at about 56.53% and female literacy near 38.83%. There are around 601 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kalgurki's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,212 | 1,569 | 1,643 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 568 | 268 | 300 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 663 | 304 | 359 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 129 | 59 | 70 |
| Literate Population | 1,525 | 887 | 638 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,687 | 682 | 1,005 |
Connectivity of Kalgurki
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kalgurki. As per the 2011 stats, Kalgurki had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kalgurki
Knowing the nearby villages of Kalgurki helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kalgurki.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kalgurki
- Where is Kalgurki located?
- Kalgurki village is situated in Basavana Bagevadi Taluka, within the Bijapur district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kalgurki?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kalgurki is Talewad (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kalgurki?
- The pincode of Kalgurki is 586112, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kalgurki as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kalgurki is 3,212, with 1,569 males and 1,643 females.
- How many households are there in Kalgurki as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kalgurki village has a total of 601 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kalgurki as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kalgurki is 47.48%. The male literacy rate is 56.53%, while the female literacy rate is 38.83%.