Keladi - Sagar, Shivamogga

Keladi is a village situated in the Sagar taluka of Shivamogga district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 8 km from Sagar and around 83 km from Shimoga. Keladi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Keladi is 607188. The village covers a total geographical area of 1485.44 hectares and falls under the 577401 pincode. Sagar is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

Keladi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shivamogga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Keladi

As per Census 2011, Keladi village has a total population of 2,404 people, consisting of 1,171 males and 1,233 females. The village has 568 households and a sex ratio of 1,052 females per 1,000 males. There are 267 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,648 literate and 756 illiterate residents. Additionally, 371 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 8 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Keladi are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population2,4041,1711,233
Child Population (0–6 yrs)267133134
Scheduled Castes (SC)371175196
Scheduled Tribes (ST)862
Literate Population1,648886762
Illiterate Population756285471

Nearby Villages of Keladi

Keladi 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
SangalaSouth-East2.44 km
AdarantheWest2.96 km
ShiravalaSouth3.30 km
EliEast3.38 km
MasuruNorth-West3.68 km
AnalekoppaSouth-East4.00 km
MalveEast4.31 km
SulagoduEast4.38 km
BeluruNorth-East4.57 km
BaradavalliSouth-West4.62 km

Transport and Connectivity of Keladi

Keladi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kanale, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 97.8 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sagar to Keladi is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shimoga to Keladi is about 83 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Keladi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Keladi village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Keladi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Keladi village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Keladi

Where is Keladi located?

Keladi village is located in Sagar Taluka, Shivamogga district, Karnataka, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Keladi?

Keladi is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Keladi?

The pincode of Keladi is 577401.

What is the population of Keladi?

Keladi has a total population of 2,404, including 1,171 males and 1,233 females.

How many households are there in Keladi?

There are 568 households in Keladi.

What is the literacy rate in Keladi?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Keladi is 68.55%. Male literacy is 75.66% and female literacy is 61.80%.