Kesavalalu Estate - Mudigere, Chikkamagaluru
Kesavalalu Estate is a village situated in the Mudigere taluka of Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 8 km from Mudigere and around 38 km from Chikmagalur. Daradahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kesavalalu Estate village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kesavalalu Estate is 609988. The village covers a total geographical area of 72.27 hectares and falls under the 577132 pincode. Mudigere is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Kesavalalu Estate village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mudigere Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Udupi Chikkamagaluru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kesavalalu Estate
According to the 2011 Census, Kesavalalu Estate village had a total population of 51 people, including 27 males and 24 females, living in 14 households. The sex ratio was 889 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.85%, with male literacy at 63.64% and female literacy at 68.42%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 35.
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 | 51 | 27 | 24 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 35 | 17 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 27 | 14 | 13 |
| Illiterate Population | 24 | 13 | 11 |
Nearby Villages of Kesavalalu Estate
Kesavalalu Estate 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kadidal | South | 1.52 km |
| Jogannanakere | East | 2.13 km |
| Daradahalli | North-East | 2.18 km |
| Bakki | North-West | 2.46 km |
| Pattaduru | West | 2.48 km |
| Kanachuru | South-East | 2.53 km |
| Halekere | South | 2.82 km |
| Hyragudde | North-West | 3.11 km |
| Hanthuru | South-East | 3.24 km |
| Halekote | North | 3.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kesavalalu Estate
Kesavalalu Estate is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sakleshpur, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mudigere to Kesavalalu Estate is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chikmagalur to Kesavalalu Estate 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 Kesavalalu Estate
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kesavalalu Estate village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kesavalalu Estate
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kesavalalu Estate village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kesavalalu Estate
Where is Kesavalalu Estate located?
Kesavalalu Estate village is located in Mudigere Taluka, Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kesavalalu Estate?
The Gram Panchayat of Kesavalalu Estate is Daradahalli.
What is the pincode of Kesavalalu Estate?
The pincode of Kesavalalu Estate is 577132.
What is the population of Kesavalalu Estate?
Kesavalalu Estate had a total population of 51, including 27 males and 24 females.
How many households are there in Kesavalalu Estate?
Kesavalalu Estate had 14 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kesavalalu Estate?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kesavalalu Estate was 65.85%. Male literacy was 63.64% and female literacy was 68.42%.