Kalakundi
Kalakundi is a village located in Kalghatgi taluka of Dharwad district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Kalghatgi (tehsildar office) and 41km away from district headquarter Dharwad. As per 2009 stats, Sulikatti is the gram panchayat of Kalakundi village.
Here you can discover what makes Kalakundi unique in its vibrant Kalghatgi-Dharwad region. You’ll see Kalakundi’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 Kalakundi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kalakundi is 602472. The village spans a total geographical area of 802.39 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 581204. Kalghatgi is nearest town to Kalakundi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
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Population of Kalakundi
According to the 2011 Census, Kalakundi has a total population of about 608, with approximately 309 males and 299 females. The sex ratio is around 967 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 95 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 45 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.15%, with male literacy at about 57.61% and female literacy near 44.48%. There are around 129 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kalakundi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 608 | 309 | 299 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 95 | 40 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 45 | 23 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 311 | 178 | 133 |
| Illiterate Population | 297 | 131 | 166 |
Connectivity of Kalakundi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kalakundi. As per the 2011 stats, Kalakundi 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kalakundi
Knowing the nearby villages of Kalakundi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kalakundi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kalakundi
- Where is Kalakundi located?
- Kalakundi village is situated in Kalghatgi Taluka, within the Dharwad district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kalakundi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kalakundi is Sulikatti (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kalakundi?
- The pincode of Kalakundi is 581204, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kalakundi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kalakundi is 608, with 309 males and 299 females.
- How many households are there in Kalakundi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kalakundi village has a total of 129 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kalakundi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kalakundi is 51.15%. The male literacy rate is 57.61%, while the female literacy rate is 44.48%.