Kalmane

Kalmane is a village located in Shikarpur taluka of Shimoga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Shikarpur (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Shimoga. As per 2009 stats, Kalmane village is also a gram panchayat.

Kalmane has its own place in the vibrant Shimoga 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 Kalmane

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kalmane is 607828. The village spans a total geographical area of 3843.69 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577214. Shikarpur is nearest town to Kalmane village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.

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Population of Kalmane

Below is a concise population overview of Kalmane as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 4,085 2,077 2,008
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 520 268 252
Scheduled Castes (SC) 575 295 280
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 834 444 390
Literate Population 2,386 1,325 1,061
Illiterate Population 1,699 752 947

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kalmane village:

  • The total population of Kalmane village is around 4,085, including approximately 2,077 males and 2,008 females, with a sex ratio of 966 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 520 children aged 0–6 years in Kalmane village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kalmane village has 575 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 834 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Kalmane village is about 58.41%, with male literacy at 63.79% and female literacy at 52.84%.
  • There are around 894 households in Kalmane village.

Connectivity of Kalmane

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kalmane. As per the 2011 stats, Kalmane had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

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

Nearby Villages of Kalmane

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Kalmane

Where is Kalmane located?
Kalmane village is situated in Shikarpur Taluka, within the Shimoga district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kalmane?
Kalmane serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Kalmane?
The pincode of Kalmane is 577214, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kalmane as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kalmane is 4,085, with 2,077 males and 2,008 females.
How many households are there in Kalmane as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kalmane village has a total of 894 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kalmane as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kalmane is 58.41%. The male literacy rate is 63.79%, while the female literacy rate is 52.84%.