Kelgeri
Kelgeri is a village located in Dharwad taluka of Dharwad district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 5km away from Dharwad, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Kelgeri village. As per 2009 stats, Kyarakoppa is the gram panchayat of Kelgeri village.
Kelgeri has its own place in the vibrant Dharwad 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 Kelgeri
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kelgeri is 602272. The village spans a total geographical area of 1839.47 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 580011. Dharwad is nearest town to Kelgeri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
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Population of Kelgeri
Below is a concise population overview of Kelgeri 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 | 1,083 | 611 | 472 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 74 | 31 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 98 | 50 | 48 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 79 | 39 | 40 |
| Literate Population | 879 | 524 | 355 |
| Illiterate Population | 204 | 87 | 117 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kelgeri village:
- The total population of Kelgeri village is around 1,083, including approximately 611 males and 472 females, with a sex ratio of 772 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 74 children aged 0–6 years in Kelgeri village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kelgeri village has 98 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 79 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kelgeri village is about 81.16%, with male literacy at 85.76% and female literacy at 75.21%.
- There are around 153 households in Kelgeri village.
Connectivity of Kelgeri
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kelgeri. As per the 2011 stats, Kelgeri 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 Kelgeri
Knowing the nearby villages of Kelgeri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kelgeri.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kelgeri
- Where is Kelgeri located?
- Kelgeri village is situated in Dharwad Taluka, within the Dharwad district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kelgeri?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kelgeri is Kyarakoppa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kelgeri?
- The pincode of Kelgeri is 580011, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kelgeri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kelgeri is 1,083, with 611 males and 472 females.
- How many households are there in Kelgeri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kelgeri village has a total of 153 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kelgeri as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kelgeri is 81.16%. The male literacy rate is 85.76%, while the female literacy rate is 75.21%.