Kathalgere - Channagiri, Davanagere

Kathalgere is a village situated in the Channagiri taluka of Davanagere district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Channagiri and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Davanagere. Kattalagere serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kathalgere village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kathalgere is 606919. The village covers a total geographical area of 1126.27 hectares and falls under the 577219 pincode. Davangere is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

Kathalgere village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mayakonda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Davanagere Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kathalgere

According to the 2011 Census, Kathalgere village had a total population of 4,109 people, including 2,101 males and 2,008 females, living in 917 households. The sex ratio was 956 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.74%, with male literacy at 85.19% and female literacy at 72.08%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 764, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 503.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Kathalgere

Kathalgere 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Kathalgere

Kathalgere is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tolahunse, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 100.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Davangere to Kathalgere is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Davanagere to Kathalgere is about 30 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 Kathalgere

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kathalgere village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Kathalgere

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kathalgere village are given below:

FAQs about Kathalgere