Kelgin Irabgera - Devadurga, Raichur
Kelgin Irabgera is a village situated in the Devadurga taluka of Raichur district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Devadurga and around 81 km from the district headquarters in Raichur. K.irabgera serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kelgin Irabgera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kelgin Irabgera is 600618. The village covers a total geographical area of 1472.25 hectares and falls under the 584111 pincode. Devadurga is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Kelgin Irabgera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Devadurga Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raichur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kelgin Irabgera
According to the 2011 Census, Kelgin Irabgera village had a total population of 5,765 people, including 2,930 males and 2,835 females, living in 871 households. The sex ratio was 968 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 23.66%, with male literacy at 30.73% and female literacy at 16.46%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2,628, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2,941.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,765 | 2,930 | 2,835 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,145 | 600 | 545 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,628 | 1,335 | 1,293 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,941 | 1,489 | 1,452 |
| Literate Population | 1,093 | 716 | 377 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,672 | 2,214 | 2,458 |
Nearby Villages of Kelgin Irabgera
Kelgin Irabgera 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Guddad Irabgera | South | 1.35 km |
| Chikkaldoddi | South-East | 2.36 km |
| Nimbaidoddi | South | 2.42 km |
| Yeldoddi | East | 2.72 km |
| Venglapur | North-West | 2.99 km |
| Kothdoddi | South-East | 3.88 km |
| Kachapur | South | 4.10 km |
| Samudra | South-West | 4.43 km |
| Hemnur | South-East | 4.59 km |
| Kotigud | East | 4.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kelgin Irabgera
Kelgin Irabgera is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Saidapur, while the nearest airport is Bellary Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 102.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Devadurga to Kelgin Irabgera is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raichur to Kelgin Irabgera is about 81 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kelgin Irabgera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kelgin Irabgera village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kelgin Irabgera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kelgin Irabgera village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Kelgin Irabgera
Where is Kelgin Irabgera located?
Kelgin Irabgera village is located in Devadurga Taluka, Raichur district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kelgin Irabgera?
The Gram Panchayat of Kelgin Irabgera is K.irabgera.
What is the pincode of Kelgin Irabgera?
The pincode of Kelgin Irabgera is 584111.
What is the population of Kelgin Irabgera?
Kelgin Irabgera had a total population of 5,765, including 2,930 males and 2,835 females.
How many households are there in Kelgin Irabgera?
Kelgin Irabgera had 871 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kelgin Irabgera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kelgin Irabgera was 23.66%. Male literacy was 30.73% and female literacy was 16.46%.