Kellodu
Kellodu is a village located in Hosdurga taluka of Chitradurga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Hosdurga (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Chitradurga. As per 2009 stats, Kellodu village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kellodu unique in its vibrant Hosdurga-Chitradurga region. You’ll see Kellodu’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kellodu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kellodu is 605904. The village spans a total geographical area of 528.77 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577524. Hosdurga is nearest town to Kellodu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Kellodu
Population of Kellodu
According to the 2011 Census, Kellodu has a total population of about 1,783, with approximately 893 males and 890 females. The sex ratio is around 996 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 179 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 679 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 55. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.62%, with male literacy at about 65.85% and female literacy near 53.37%. There are around 399 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kellodu's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,783 | 893 | 890 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 179 | 94 | 85 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 679 | 339 | 340 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 55 | 27 | 28 |
| Literate Population | 1,063 | 588 | 475 |
| Illiterate Population | 720 | 305 | 415 |
Connectivity of Kellodu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kellodu. As per the 2011 stats, Kellodu had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kellodu
Knowing the nearby villages of Kellodu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kellodu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kellodu
- Where is Kellodu located?
- Kellodu village is situated in Hosdurga Taluka, within the Chitradurga district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kellodu?
- Kellodu serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kellodu?
- The pincode of Kellodu is 577524, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kellodu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kellodu is 1,783, with 893 males and 890 females.
- How many households are there in Kellodu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kellodu village has a total of 399 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kellodu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kellodu is 59.62%. The male literacy rate is 65.85%, while the female literacy rate is 53.37%.