Keribhosga - Kalaburagi
Keribhosga is a village situated in the Kalaburagi taluka of Kalaburagi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 8 km from Gulbarga and around 8 km from Gulbarga. Bhimalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Keribhosga village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Keribhosga is 620281. The village covers a total geographical area of 1470.36 hectares and falls under the 585104 pincode. Gulbarga is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Keribhosga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kalaburagi Dakshin Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kalaburagi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Keribhosga
As per Census 2011, Keribhosga village has a total population of 2,057 people, consisting of 1,031 males and 1,026 females. The village has 376 households and a sex ratio of 995 females per 1,000 males. There are 325 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,015 literate and 1,042 illiterate residents. Additionally, 997 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Keribhosga are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,057 | 1,031 | 1,026 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 325 | 159 | 166 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 997 | 504 | 493 |
| Literate Population | 1,015 | 625 | 390 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,042 | 406 | 636 |
Nearby Villages of Keribhosga
Keribhosga 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pallapur | South-East | 4.01 km |
| Syed Chincholi | North-East | 4.14 km |
| Bhimanhalli | North-West | 4.63 km |
| Taj Sultanpur | East | 5.55 km |
| Jaferabad | South-East | 5.72 km |
| Savalgi (b) | South-West | 6.03 km |
| Pattan | West | 6.32 km |
| Bablad Sindagi | South | 6.44 km |
| Jamga (b) | North-East | 6.73 km |
| Ashta | North | 6.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Keribhosga
Keribhosga is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bablad, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gulbarga to Keribhosga is about 8 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 Keribhosga
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Keribhosga village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Keribhosga
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Keribhosga village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Keribhosga
Where is Keribhosga located?
Keribhosga village is located in Kalaburagi Taluka, Kalaburagi district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Keribhosga?
The Gram Panchayat of Keribhosga is Bhimalli.
What is the pincode of Keribhosga?
The pincode of Keribhosga is 585104.
What is the population of Keribhosga?
Keribhosga has a total population of 2,057, including 1,031 males and 1,026 females.
How many households are there in Keribhosga?
There are 376 households in Keribhosga.
What is the literacy rate in Keribhosga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Keribhosga is 49.34%. Male literacy is 60.62% and female literacy is 38.01%.