Kellur - Jevargi, Kalaburagi

Kellur is a village situated in the Jevargi taluka of Kalaburagi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 8 km from Jevargi and around 48 km from Gulbarga. Kellur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kellur is 620774. The village covers a total geographical area of 1072.28 hectares and falls under the 585310 pincode. Jevargi is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

Kellur 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 Kellur

As per Census 2011, Kellur village has a total population of 2,190 people, consisting of 1,125 males and 1,065 females. The village has 402 households and a sex ratio of 946 females per 1,000 males. There are 292 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,332 literate and 858 illiterate residents. Additionally, 418 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 230 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kellur are given below:

Nearby Villages of Kellur

Kellur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Kellur

Kellur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Halakatta, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jevargi to Kellur is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gulbarga to Kellur is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kellur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kellur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Kellur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kellur village are given below:

FAQs about Kellur