Kalgurthi - Kalagi, Kalaburagi

Kalgurthi is a village situated in the Kalagi taluka of Kalaburagi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 30 km from Chitapur and around 45 km from Gulbarga. Korwar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kalgurthi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalgurthi is 620629. The village covers a total geographical area of 1032.41 hectares and falls under the 585312 pincode. Chitapur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

Kalgurthi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chittapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kalaburagi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kalgurthi

As per Census 2011, Kalgurthi village has a total population of 2,218 people, consisting of 1,130 males and 1,088 females. The village has 350 households and a sex ratio of 962 females per 1,000 males. There are 317 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,025 literate and 1,193 illiterate residents. Additionally, 644 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 12 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Kalgurthi

Kalgurthi 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 Kalgurthi

Kalgurthi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Malkhaid Road, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 100.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chitapur to Kalgurthi is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gulbarga to Kalgurthi is about 45 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 Kalgurthi

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

Health Facilities in Kalgurthi

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

FAQs about Kalgurthi