Kalludi - Gauribidanur, Chikkaballapura

Kalludi is a village situated in the Gauribidanur taluka of Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gauribidanur and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Chikkaballapur. Chikkakurugodu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kalludi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalludi is 623255. The village covers a total geographical area of 842.51 hectares and falls under the 561208 pincode. Gauribidanur is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.

Kalludi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gauribidanur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chikkballapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kalludi

According to the 2011 Census, Kalludi village had a total population of 3,788 people, including 1,975 males and 1,813 females, living in 926 households. The sex ratio was 918 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.88%, with male literacy at 85.35% and female literacy at 71.82%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 818, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,098.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Kalludi

Kalludi 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Kalludi

Kalludi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gauribidanur, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gauribidanur to Kalludi is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chikkaballapur to Kalludi is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kalludi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kalludi village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Kalludi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kalludi village are given below:

FAQs about Kalludi