Kesalur
Kesalur is a village located in Tirthahalli taluka of Shimoga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 50km away from sub-district headquarter Tirthahalli (tehsildar office) and 90km away from district headquarter Shimoga. As per 2009 stats, Arehalli is the gram panchayat of Kesalur village.
Here you can discover what makes Kesalur unique in its vibrant Tirthahalli-Shimoga region. You’ll see Kesalur’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 Kesalur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kesalur is 608297. The village spans a total geographical area of 1067.73 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577432. Sringeri is nearest town to Kesalur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
Google Map of Kesalur
Population of Kesalur
According to the 2011 Census, Kesalur has a total population of about 1,843, with approximately 915 males and 928 females. The sex ratio is around 1014 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 139 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 230 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 8. The overall literacy rate is approximately 75.96%, with male literacy at about 82.30% and female literacy near 69.72%. There are around 443 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kesalur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,843 | 915 | 928 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 139 | 68 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 230 | 109 | 121 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 2 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 1,400 | 753 | 647 |
| Illiterate Population | 443 | 162 | 281 |
Connectivity of Kesalur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kesalur. As per the 2011 stats, Kesalur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| 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 Kesalur
Knowing the nearby villages of Kesalur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kesalur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kesalur
Where is Kesalur located?
Kesalur village is situated in Tirthahalli Taluka, within the Shimoga district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kesalur?
The Gram Panchayat of Kesalur is Arehalli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kesalur?
The pincode of Kesalur is 577432, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kesalur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kesalur is 1,843, with 915 males and 928 females.
How many households are there in Kesalur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kesalur village has a total of 443 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kesalur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kesalur is 75.96%. The male literacy rate is 82.30%, while the female literacy rate is 69.72%.