Kaluru

Kaluru is a village located in Sagar taluka of Shimoga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 58km away from sub-district headquarter Sagar (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Shimoga. As per 2009 stats, Tumari is the gram panchayat of Kaluru village.

Here you can discover what makes Kaluru unique in its vibrant Sagar-Shimoga region. You’ll see Kaluru’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 Kaluru

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kaluru is 607344. The village spans a total geographical area of 1128.17 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577401. Sagar is nearest town to Kaluru village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 58km away.

When it comes to local governance, Kaluru 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 Sagar 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.

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Population of Kaluru

According to the 2011 Census, Kaluru has a total population of about 595, with approximately 282 males and 313 females. The sex ratio is around 1109 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 82 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 22 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 56.81%, with male literacy at about 62.41% and female literacy near 51.76%. There are around 133 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kaluru's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 595 282 313
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 82 34 48
Scheduled Castes (SC) 22 7 15
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 338 176 162
Illiterate Population 257 106 151

Connectivity of Kaluru

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kaluru. As per the 2011 stats, Kaluru 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 Kaluru

Knowing the nearby villages of Kaluru helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kaluru.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kaluru

Where is Kaluru located?
Kaluru village is situated in Sagar Taluka, within the Shimoga district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kaluru?
The Gram Panchayat of Kaluru is Tumari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kaluru?
The pincode of Kaluru is 577401, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kaluru as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kaluru is 595, with 282 males and 313 females.
How many households are there in Kaluru as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kaluru village has a total of 133 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kaluru as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kaluru is 56.81%. The male literacy rate is 62.41%, while the female literacy rate is 51.76%.