Kalavara - Chikkaballapura
Kalavara is a village situated in the Chikkaballapura taluka of Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chikkaballapura and around 4 km from the district headquarters in Chikkaballapur. Muddena Halli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kalavara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalavara is 623551. The village covers a total geographical area of 873.65 hectares and falls under the 562101 pincode. Chikkaballapur is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Kalavara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head.
Population of Kalavara
According to the 2011 Census, Kalavara village had a total population of 1,093 people, including 558 males and 535 females, living in 261 households. The sex ratio was 959 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.27%, with male literacy at 80.57% and female literacy at 61.83%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 346, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 272.
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 | 1,093 | 558 | 535 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 122 | 69 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 346 | 173 | 173 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 272 | 142 | 130 |
| Literate Population | 692 | 394 | 298 |
| Illiterate Population | 401 | 164 | 237 |
Nearby Villages of Kalavara
Kalavara is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kalavara
Public transport in the Kalavara is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Kalavara.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Chikkaballapur to Kalavara is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kalavara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kalavara 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 Kalavara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kalavara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kalavara
Where is Kalavara located?
Kalavara village is located in Chikkaballapura Taluka, Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kalavara?
The Gram Panchayat of Kalavara is Muddena Halli.
What is the pincode of Kalavara?
The pincode of Kalavara is 562101.
What is the population of Kalavara?
Kalavara had a total population of 1,093, including 558 males and 535 females.
How many households are there in Kalavara?
Kalavara had 261 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kalavara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalavara was 71.27%. Male literacy was 80.57% and female literacy was 61.83%.