Kiragadalu
Kiragadalu is a village located in Alur taluka of Hassan district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Alur (tehsildar office) and 13km away from district headquarter Hassan. As per 2009 stats, Kadalu is the gram panchayat of Kiragadalu village.
Here you can discover what makes Kiragadalu unique in its vibrant Alur-Hassan region. You’ll see Kiragadalu’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 Kiragadalu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kiragadalu is 616421. The village spans a total geographical area of 681 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 573218. Alur is nearest town to Kiragadalu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kiragadalu village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Sakleshpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hassan Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kiragadalu
Population of Kiragadalu
According to the 2011 Census, Kiragadalu has a total population of about 1,383, with approximately 697 males and 686 females. The sex ratio is around 984 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 149 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 278 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 70.72%, with male literacy at about 79.77% and female literacy near 61.52%. There are around 324 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kiragadalu's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,383 | 697 | 686 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 149 | 73 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 278 | 128 | 150 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 978 | 556 | 422 |
| Illiterate Population | 405 | 141 | 264 |
Connectivity of Kiragadalu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kiragadalu. As per the 2011 stats, Kiragadalu had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kiragadalu
Knowing the nearby villages of Kiragadalu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kiragadalu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kiragadalu
- Where is Kiragadalu located?
- Kiragadalu village is situated in Alur Taluka, within the Hassan district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kiragadalu?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kiragadalu is Kadalu (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kiragadalu?
- The pincode of Kiragadalu is 573218, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kiragadalu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kiragadalu is 1,383, with 697 males and 686 females.
- How many households are there in Kiragadalu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kiragadalu village has a total of 324 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kiragadalu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kiragadalu is 70.72%. The male literacy rate is 79.77%, while the female literacy rate is 61.52%.