Kittandur
Kittandur is a village located in Tirthahalli taluka of Shimoga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Tirthahalli (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Shimoga. As per 2009 stats, Triambakapura is the gram panchayat of Kittandur village.
Here you can discover what makes Kittandur unique in its vibrant Tirthahalli-Shimoga region. You’ll see Kittandur’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 Kittandur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kittandur is 608107. The village spans a total geographical area of 370 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577422. Tirthahalli is nearest town to Kittandur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Kittandur
Population of Kittandur
According to the 2011 Census, Kittandur has a total population of about 258, with approximately 131 males and 127 females. The sex ratio is around 969 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 15 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 3. The overall literacy rate is approximately 82.56%, with male literacy at about 83.21% and female literacy near 81.89%. There are around 66 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kittandur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 258 | 131 | 127 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 15 | 10 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 213 | 109 | 104 |
| Illiterate Population | 45 | 22 | 23 |
Connectivity of Kittandur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kittandur. As per the 2011 stats, Kittandur 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 Kittandur
Knowing the nearby villages of Kittandur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kittandur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kittandur
Where is Kittandur located?
Kittandur village is situated in Tirthahalli Taluka, within the Shimoga district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kittandur?
The Gram Panchayat of Kittandur is Triambakapura (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kittandur?
The pincode of Kittandur is 577422, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kittandur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kittandur is 258, with 131 males and 127 females.
How many households are there in Kittandur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kittandur village has a total of 66 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kittandur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kittandur is 82.56%. The male literacy rate is 83.21%, while the female literacy rate is 81.89%.