Kaluvehalli - Kadur, Chikkamagaluru
Kaluvehalli is a village situated in the Kadur taluka of Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 25 km from Kadur and around 26 km from Chikmagalur. Pillenahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kaluvehalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kaluvehalli is 609626. The village covers a total geographical area of 352.63 hectares and falls under the 577168 pincode. Kadur is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Kaluvehalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chikkamagaluru Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Udupi Chikkamagaluru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kaluvehalli
As per Census 2011, Kaluvehalli village has a total population of 917 people, consisting of 467 males and 450 females. The village has 246 households and a sex ratio of 963 females per 1,000 males. There are 62 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 698 literate and 219 illiterate residents. Additionally, 166 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kaluvehalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 917 | 467 | 450 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 37 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 166 | 85 | 81 |
| Literate Population | 698 | 375 | 323 |
| Illiterate Population | 219 | 92 | 127 |
Nearby Villages of Kaluvehalli
Kaluvehalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gangabasavanahalli | South-East | 1.40 km |
| Kunnalu | South | 2.02 km |
| Byadarahalli | South | 2.06 km |
| Pillenahalli | North-East | 2.15 km |
| Bertikere | South-East | 2.70 km |
| Uddeboranahalli | West | 2.81 km |
| Jakkerikaval | North-West | 3.10 km |
| Kanchugaranahalli | East | 3.20 km |
| Hudugerehalli | South-East | 3.28 km |
| Bilekallahalli | West | 3.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kaluvehalli
Kaluvehalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sakarayapatna, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 92.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kadur to Kaluvehalli is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chikmagalur to Kaluvehalli is about 26 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 Kaluvehalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kaluvehalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kaluvehalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kaluvehalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Kaluvehalli
Where is Kaluvehalli located?
Kaluvehalli village is located in Kadur Taluka, Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kaluvehalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Kaluvehalli is Pillenahalli.
What is the pincode of Kaluvehalli?
The pincode of Kaluvehalli is 577168.
What is the population of Kaluvehalli?
Kaluvehalli has a total population of 917, including 467 males and 450 females.
How many households are there in Kaluvehalli?
There are 246 households in Kaluvehalli.
What is the literacy rate in Kaluvehalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kaluvehalli is 76.12%. Male literacy is 80.30% and female literacy is 71.78%.