Kellaputhige
Kellaputhige is a village located in Mangalore taluka of Dakshina Kannada district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 51km away from Mangalore, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Kellaputhige village. As per 2009 stats, Daregudde is the gram panchayat of Kellaputhige village.
Kellaputhige has its own place in the vibrant Dakshina Kannada region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Kellaputhige
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kellaputhige is 617464. The village spans a total geographical area of 454.6 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 574213. Mudbidri is nearest town to Kellaputhige village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
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Population of Kellaputhige
Below is a concise population overview of Kellaputhige as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,364 | 679 | 685 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 130 | 73 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 133 | 65 | 68 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 57 | 29 | 28 |
| Literate Population | 1,055 | 555 | 500 |
| Illiterate Population | 309 | 124 | 185 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kellaputhige village:
- The total population of Kellaputhige village is around 1,364, including approximately 679 males and 685 females, with a sex ratio of 1008 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 130 children aged 0–6 years in Kellaputhige village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kellaputhige village has 133 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 57 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kellaputhige village is about 77.35%, with male literacy at 81.74% and female literacy at 72.99%.
- There are around 275 households in Kellaputhige village.
Connectivity of Kellaputhige
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kellaputhige. As per the 2011 stats, Kellaputhige had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kellaputhige
Knowing the nearby villages of Kellaputhige helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kellaputhige.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kellaputhige
- Where is Kellaputhige located?
- Kellaputhige village is situated in Mangalore Taluka, within the Dakshina Kannada district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kellaputhige?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kellaputhige is Daregudde (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kellaputhige?
- The pincode of Kellaputhige is 574213, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kellaputhige as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kellaputhige is 1,364, with 679 males and 685 females.
- How many households are there in Kellaputhige as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kellaputhige village has a total of 275 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kellaputhige as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kellaputhige is 77.35%. The male literacy rate is 81.74%, while the female literacy rate is 72.99%.