Kalur

Block / Taluka Hosanagara
District Shimoga
State Karnataka

About Kalur

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Kalur village is 607880. Kalur village is located in Hosanagara taluka of Shimoga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Hosanagara (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Shimoga. As per 2009 stats, M Guddekoppa is the gram panchayat of Kalur village.

The total geographical area of village is 653.49 hectares. Kalur has a total population of 1,331 peoples, out of which male population is 763 while female population is 568. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 744 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of kalur village is 78.36% out of which 85.45% males and 68.84% females are literate. There are about 229 houses in kalur village. Pincode of kalur village locality is 577418.

When it comes to administration, Kalur village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Kalur village comes under Sagar Vidhan Sabha constituency & Shivamogga Lok Sabha constituency. Hosanagara is nearest town to kalur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 2km away.

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Population of Kalur

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,331 763 568
Literate Population 1,043 652 391
Illiterate Population 288 111 177

Connectivity of Kalur

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Kalur

Frequently Asked Questions about Kalur

Where is Kalur located?

Kalur village is situated in Hosanagara Taluka, within the Shimoga district of Karnataka, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Kalur?

The Gram Panchayat of Kalur is M Guddekoppa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Kalur?

The pincode of Kalur is 577418, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Kalur as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kalur is 1,331, with 763 males and 568 females.

How many households are there in Kalur as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Kalur village has a total of 229 households.

What is the literacy rate in Kalur as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kalur is 78.36%. The male literacy rate is 85.45%, while the female literacy rate is 68.84%.