Kalasapur - Gadag
Kalasapur is a village situated in the Gadag taluka of Gadag district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 5 km from Gadag, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Kalasapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalasapur is 602025. The village covers a total geographical area of 1504.05 hectares and falls under the 582103 pincode. Gadag is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Kalasapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gadag Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Haveri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kalasapur
According to the 2011 Census, Kalasapur village had a total population of 3,510 people, including 1,747 males and 1,763 females, living in 712 households. The sex ratio was 1,009 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.00%, with male literacy at 82.32% and female literacy at 65.76%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 892, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 413.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,510 | 1,747 | 1,763 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 441 | 220 | 221 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 892 | 441 | 451 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 413 | 204 | 209 |
| Literate Population | 2,271 | 1,257 | 1,014 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,239 | 490 | 749 |
Nearby Villages of Kalasapur
Kalasapur 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Pandurangapur | North-West | 2.71 km |
| Siddarameshwara Nagar | South-West | 2.76 km |
| Adavisomapur | North-East | 3.03 km |
| Jalashankarnagar | South-East | 3.06 km |
| Brahmandapur | South | 3.98 km |
| Papanashi | East | 4.25 km |
| Nagavi | South-West | 4.33 km |
| Balajinagar | South-East | 4.71 km |
| Sambhapur | East | 5.13 km |
| Beladhadi | South-West | 5.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kalasapur
Kalasapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Gadag Jn, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gadag to Kalasapur is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kalasapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kalasapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kalasapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kalasapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Kalasapur
Where is Kalasapur located?
Kalasapur village is located in Gadag Taluka, Gadag district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kalasapur?
Kalasapur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kalasapur?
The pincode of Kalasapur is 582103.
What is the population of Kalasapur?
Kalasapur had a total population of 3,510, including 1,747 males and 1,763 females.
How many households are there in Kalasapur?
Kalasapur had 712 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kalasapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalasapur was 74.00%. Male literacy was 82.32% and female literacy was 65.76%.