Kajur

Kajur is a village located in Somvarpet taluka of Kodagu district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Somwarpet (tehsildar office) and 53km away from district headquarter Madikeri. As per 2009 stats, Dundalli is the gram panchayat of Kajur village.

Kajur has its own place in the vibrant Kodagu region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Kajur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kajur is 617891. The village spans a total geographical area of 227.23 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 571235. Somwarpet is nearest town to Kajur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.

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Population of Kajur

Below is a concise population overview of Kajur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 741 355 386
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 83 40 43
Scheduled Castes (SC) 56 16 40
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 67 36 31
Literate Population 556 280 276
Illiterate Population 185 75 110

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kajur village:

  • The total population of Kajur village is around 741, including approximately 355 males and 386 females, with a sex ratio of 1087 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 83 children aged 0–6 years in Kajur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kajur village has 56 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 67 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Kajur village is about 75.03%, with male literacy at 78.87% and female literacy at 71.50%.
  • There are around 195 households in Kajur village.

Connectivity of Kajur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kajur. As per the 2011 stats, Kajur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Kajur

Knowing the nearby villages of Kajur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kajur.

Hebbulse Managali Kitturu Dundalli Cheekanalli Bidarur Doddakolathur Gopalapura Chowdena Halli Sidigalale Hithlukeri

Frequently Asked Questions about Kajur

Where is Kajur located?
Kajur village is situated in Somvarpet Taluka, within the Kodagu district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kajur?
The Gram Panchayat of Kajur is Dundalli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kajur?
The pincode of Kajur is 571235, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kajur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kajur is 741, with 355 males and 386 females.
How many households are there in Kajur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kajur village has a total of 195 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kajur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kajur is 75.03%. The male literacy rate is 78.87%, while the female literacy rate is 71.50%.