Keelaghatta
Keelaghatta is a village located in Maddur taluka of Mandya district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 24km away from sub-district headquarter Maddur (tehsildar office) and 42km away from district headquarter Mandya. As per 2009 stats, Maraliga is the gram panchayat of Keelaghatta village.
Here you can discover what makes Keelaghatta unique in its vibrant Maddur-Mandya region. You’ll see Keelaghatta’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Keelaghatta
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Keelaghatta is 614514. The village spans a total geographical area of 423.55 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 571419. Maddur is nearest town to Keelaghatta village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.
When it comes to local governance, Keelaghatta village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Nagamangala Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Mandya Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Keelaghatta
Population of Keelaghatta
According to the 2011 Census, Keelaghatta has a total population of about 1,918, with approximately 962 males and 956 females. The sex ratio is around 993 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 215 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 355 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.79%, with male literacy at about 65.70% and female literacy near 45.82%. There are around 450 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Keelaghatta's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,918 | 962 | 956 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 215 | 122 | 93 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 355 | 178 | 177 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,070 | 632 | 438 |
| Illiterate Population | 848 | 330 | 518 |
Connectivity of Keelaghatta
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Keelaghatta. As per the 2011 stats, Keelaghatta 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 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Keelaghatta
Knowing the nearby villages of Keelaghatta helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Keelaghatta.
Frequently Asked Questions about Keelaghatta
- Where is Keelaghatta located?
- Keelaghatta village is situated in Maddur Taluka, within the Mandya district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Keelaghatta?
- The Gram Panchayat of Keelaghatta is Maraliga (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Keelaghatta?
- The pincode of Keelaghatta is 571419, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Keelaghatta as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Keelaghatta is 1,918, with 962 males and 956 females.
- How many households are there in Keelaghatta as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Keelaghatta village has a total of 450 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Keelaghatta as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Keelaghatta is 55.79%. The male literacy rate is 65.70%, while the female literacy rate is 45.82%.