Kalathmadu

Kalathmadu is a village located in Virajpet taluka of Kodagu district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Virajpet (tehsildar office) and 42km away from district headquarter Madikeri. As per 2009 stats, Hosur is the gram panchayat of Kalathmadu village.

Kalathmadu 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 Kalathmadu

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kalathmadu is 618039. The village spans a total geographical area of 653.76 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 571211. Virajpet is nearest town to Kalathmadu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

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Population of Kalathmadu

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,055 521 534
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 104 47 57
Scheduled Castes (SC) 91 45 46
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 264 133 131
Literate Population 742 394 348
Illiterate Population 313 127 186

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

  • The total population of Kalathmadu village is around 1,055, including approximately 521 males and 534 females, with a sex ratio of 1024 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 104 children aged 0–6 years in Kalathmadu village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kalathmadu village has 91 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 264 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Kalathmadu village is about 70.33%, with male literacy at 75.62% and female literacy at 65.17%.
  • There are around 259 households in Kalathmadu village.

Connectivity of Kalathmadu

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kalathmadu. As per the 2011 stats, Kalathmadu 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 village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Kalathmadu

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Kalathmadu

Where is Kalathmadu located?
Kalathmadu village is situated in Virajpet Taluka, within the Kodagu district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kalathmadu?
The Gram Panchayat of Kalathmadu is Hosur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kalathmadu?
The pincode of Kalathmadu is 571211, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kalathmadu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kalathmadu is 1,055, with 521 males and 534 females.
How many households are there in Kalathmadu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kalathmadu village has a total of 259 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kalathmadu as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kalathmadu is 70.33%. The male literacy rate is 75.62%, while the female literacy rate is 65.17%.