Kalinganahalli
Kalinganahalli is a village located in Bhadravati taluka of Shimoga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Bhadravati (tehsildar office) and 28km away from district headquarter Shimoga. As per 2009 stats, Karehalli is the gram panchayat of Kalinganahalli village.
Here you can discover what makes Kalinganahalli unique in its vibrant Bhadravati-Shimoga region. You’ll see Kalinganahalli’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 Kalinganahalli
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kalinganahalli is 608632. The village spans a total geographical area of 174.52 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577245. Bhadravathi is nearest town to Kalinganahalli village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kalinganahalli 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 Bhadravati Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shivamogga Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kalinganahalli
Population of Kalinganahalli
According to the 2011 Census, Kalinganahalli has a total population of about 1,030, with approximately 495 males and 535 females. The sex ratio is around 1080 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 112 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 486 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 31. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.53%, with male literacy at about 73.74% and female literacy near 57.94%. There are around 260 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kalinganahalli's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,030 | 495 | 535 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 112 | 57 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 486 | 234 | 252 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 31 | 15 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 675 | 365 | 310 |
| Illiterate Population | 355 | 130 | 225 |
Connectivity of Kalinganahalli
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kalinganahalli. As per the 2011 stats, Kalinganahalli 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 <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kalinganahalli
Knowing the nearby villages of Kalinganahalli helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kalinganahalli.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kalinganahalli
- Where is Kalinganahalli located?
- Kalinganahalli village is situated in Bhadravati Taluka, within the Shimoga district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kalinganahalli?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kalinganahalli is Karehalli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kalinganahalli?
- The pincode of Kalinganahalli is 577245, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kalinganahalli as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kalinganahalli is 1,030, with 495 males and 535 females.
- How many households are there in Kalinganahalli as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kalinganahalli village has a total of 260 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kalinganahalli as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kalinganahalli is 65.53%. The male literacy rate is 73.74%, while the female literacy rate is 57.94%.