Kallur (K) - Jevargi, Kalaburagi
Kallur (K) is a village situated in the Jevargi taluka of Kalaburagi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 32 km from Jevargi and around 72 km from Gulbarga. Kallur.k serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kallur (K) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kallur (K) is 620731. The village covers a total geographical area of 877.18 hectares and falls under the 585303 pincode. Jevargi is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Kallur (K) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jevargi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kalaburagi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kallur (K)
According to the 2011 Census, Kallur (K) village had a total population of 3,134 people, including 1,588 males and 1,546 females, living in 528 households. The sex ratio was 974 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.47%, with male literacy at 65.68% and female literacy at 42.91%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 671.
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 | 3,134 | 1,588 | 1,546 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 527 | 265 | 262 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 671 | 350 | 321 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,420 | 869 | 551 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,714 | 719 | 995 |
Nearby Villages of Kallur (K)
Kallur (K) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kallur (b) | North | 2.30 km |
| Mandewal | South | 3.90 km |
| Yenkanchi | North | 4.53 km |
| Balwandgi | West | 4.64 km |
| Kudalgi | North-West | 4.71 km |
| Chinmalla | North-East | 4.89 km |
| Mahur | North-East | 5.54 km |
| Nelogi | East | 5.95 km |
| Mayoor | West | 6.13 km |
| Sagnur | North | 6.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kallur (K)
Kallur (K) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gaudgaon, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Jevargi to Kallur (K) is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gulbarga to Kallur (K) is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kallur (K)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kallur (K) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kallur (K)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kallur (K) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kallur (K)
Where is Kallur (K) located?
Kallur (K) village is located in Jevargi Taluka, Kalaburagi district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kallur (K)?
The Gram Panchayat of Kallur (K) is Kallur.k.
What is the pincode of Kallur (K)?
The pincode of Kallur (K) is 585303.
What is the population of Kallur (K)?
Kallur (K) had a total population of 3,134, including 1,588 males and 1,546 females.
How many households are there in Kallur (K)?
Kallur (K) had 528 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kallur (K)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kallur (K) was 54.47%. Male literacy was 65.68% and female literacy was 42.91%.