Kiragadalu - Belur, Hassan
Kiragadalu is a village situated in the Belur taluka of Hassan district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Belur and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Hassan. Kushavara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kiragadalu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kiragadalu is 615383. The village covers a total geographical area of 66.83 hectares and falls under the 573215 pincode. Belur is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Kiragadalu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Belur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hassan Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kiragadalu
As per Census 2011, Kiragadalu village has a total population of 143 people, consisting of 68 males and 75 females. The village has 43 households and a sex ratio of 1,102 females per 1,000 males. There are 9 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 82 literate and 61 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kiragadalu are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 143 | 68 | 75 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 82 | 48 | 34 |
| Illiterate Population | 61 | 20 | 41 |
Nearby Villages of Kiragadalu
Kiragadalu is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kiragadalu
Public transport in the Kiragadalu is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Belur to Kiragadalu is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hassan to Kiragadalu is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kiragadalu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kiragadalu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kiragadalu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kiragadalu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kiragadalu
Where is Kiragadalu located?
Kiragadalu village is located in Belur Taluka, Hassan district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kiragadalu?
The Gram Panchayat of Kiragadalu is Kushavara.
What is the pincode of Kiragadalu?
The pincode of Kiragadalu is 573215.
What is the population of Kiragadalu?
Kiragadalu has a total population of 143, including 68 males and 75 females.
How many households are there in Kiragadalu?
There are 43 households in Kiragadalu.
What is the literacy rate in Kiragadalu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kiragadalu is 57.34%. Male literacy is 70.59% and female literacy is 45.33%.