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 Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kalavara
As per Census 2011, Kalavara village has a total population of 1,093 people, consisting of 558 males and 535 females. The village has 261 households and a sex ratio of 958 females per 1,000 males. There are 122 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 692 literate and 401 illiterate residents. Additionally, 346 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 272 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kalavara are given below:
| 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 has a total population of 1,093, including 558 males and 535 females.
How many households are there in Kalavara?
There are 261 households in Kalavara.
What is the literacy rate in Kalavara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalavara is 63.31%. Male literacy is 70.61% and female literacy is 55.70%.