Kalavar
Kalavar is a village located in Mangalore taluka of Dakshina Kannada district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 5km away from Mangalore, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Kalavar village. As per 2009 stats, Bala is the gram panchayat of Kalavar village.
Here you can discover what makes Kalavar unique in its vibrant Mangalore-Dakshina Kannada region. You’ll see Kalavar’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 Kalavar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kalavar is 617479. The village spans a total geographical area of 330.35 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 574142. Mangalore is nearest town to Kalavar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
Google Map of Kalavar
Population of Kalavar
According to the 2011 Census, Kalavar has a total population of about 1,115, with approximately 560 males and 555 females. The sex ratio is around 991 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 87 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 17 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 82.06%, with male literacy at about 85.71% and female literacy near 78.38%. There are around 233 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kalavar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,115 | 560 | 555 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 87 | 49 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 17 | 8 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 915 | 480 | 435 |
| Illiterate Population | 200 | 80 | 120 |
Connectivity of Kalavar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kalavar. As per the 2011 stats, Kalavar 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kalavar
Knowing the nearby villages of Kalavar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kalavar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kalavar
- Where is Kalavar located?
- Kalavar village is situated in Mangalore Taluka, within the Dakshina Kannada district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kalavar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kalavar is Bala (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kalavar?
- The pincode of Kalavar is 574142, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kalavar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kalavar is 1,115, with 560 males and 555 females.
- How many households are there in Kalavar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kalavar village has a total of 233 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kalavar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kalavar is 82.06%. The male literacy rate is 85.71%, while the female literacy rate is 78.38%.