Kalmadka
Kalmadka is a village located in Sulya taluka of Dakshina Kannada district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Sulya (tehsildar office) and 85km away from district headquarter Mangalore. As per 2009 stats, Kalmadka village is also a gram panchayat.
Kalmadka 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 Kalmadka
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kalmadka is 617779. The village spans a total geographical area of 1183.18 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 574212. Sulya is nearest town to Kalmadka village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.
Google Map of Kalmadka
Population of Kalmadka
Below is a concise population overview of Kalmadka 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 | 2,241 | 1,131 | 1,110 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 215 | 115 | 100 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 213 | 103 | 110 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 581 | 305 | 276 |
| Literate Population | 1,651 | 903 | 748 |
| Illiterate Population | 590 | 228 | 362 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kalmadka village:
- The total population of Kalmadka village is around 2,241, including approximately 1,131 males and 1,110 females, with a sex ratio of 981 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 215 children aged 0–6 years in Kalmadka village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kalmadka village has 213 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 581 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kalmadka village is about 73.67%, with male literacy at 79.84% and female literacy at 67.39%.
- There are around 454 households in Kalmadka village.
Connectivity of Kalmadka
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kalmadka. As per the 2011 stats, Kalmadka 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 Kalmadka
Knowing the nearby villages of Kalmadka helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kalmadka.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kalmadka
- Where is Kalmadka located?
- Kalmadka village is situated in Sulya Taluka, within the Dakshina Kannada district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kalmadka?
- Kalmadka serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kalmadka?
- The pincode of Kalmadka is 574212, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kalmadka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kalmadka is 2,241, with 1,131 males and 1,110 females.
- How many households are there in Kalmadka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kalmadka village has a total of 454 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kalmadka as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kalmadka is 73.67%. The male literacy rate is 79.84%, while the female literacy rate is 67.39%.