Kalapur
Kalapur is a village located in Lingsugur taluka of Raichur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Lingsugur (tehsildar office) and 99km away from district headquarter Raichur. As per 2009 stats, Kalapur village is also a gram panchayat.
Kalapur has its own place in the vibrant Raichur 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 Kalapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kalapur is 600418. The village spans a total geographical area of 1019.98 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 584122. Lingsugur is nearest town to Kalapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kalapur 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 Lingsugur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raichur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kalapur
Population of Kalapur
Below is a concise population overview of Kalapur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,957 | 1,009 | 948 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 359 | 199 | 160 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 767 | 389 | 378 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 186 | 97 | 89 |
| Literate Population | 902 | 553 | 349 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,055 | 456 | 599 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kalapur village:
- The total population of Kalapur village is around 1,957, including approximately 1,009 males and 948 females, with a sex ratio of 939 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 359 children aged 0–6 years in Kalapur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kalapur village has 767 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 186 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kalapur village is about 46.09%, with male literacy at 54.81% and female literacy at 36.81%.
- There are around 351 households in Kalapur village.
Connectivity of Kalapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kalapur. As per the 2011 stats, Kalapur 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kalapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Kalapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kalapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kalapur
- Where is Kalapur located?
- Kalapur village is situated in Lingsugur Taluka, within the Raichur district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kalapur?
- Kalapur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kalapur?
- The pincode of Kalapur is 584122, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kalapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kalapur is 1,957, with 1,009 males and 948 females.
- How many households are there in Kalapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kalapur village has a total of 351 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kalapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kalapur is 46.09%. The male literacy rate is 54.81%, while the female literacy rate is 36.81%.