Kalidevapura - Madhugiri, Tumakuru
Kalidevapura is a village situated in the Madhugiri taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 27 km from Madhugiri and around 69 km from Tumkur. Kalidevapura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalidevapura is 610929. The village covers a total geographical area of 1016.05 hectares and falls under the 572127 pincode. Madhugiri is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Kalidevapura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Madhugiri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tumakuru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kalidevapura
According to the 2011 Census, Kalidevapura village had a total population of 1,523 people, including 790 males and 733 females, living in 380 households. The sex ratio was 928 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.47%, with male literacy at 76.81% and female literacy at 55.27%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 465, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 452.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,523 | 790 | 733 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 139 | 70 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 465 | 247 | 218 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 452 | 231 | 221 |
| Literate Population | 920 | 553 | 367 |
| Illiterate Population | 603 | 237 | 366 |
Nearby Villages of Kalidevapura
Kalidevapura 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Byrapura | South-West | 0.70 km |
| Bommenahalli | South | 1.25 km |
| Sravandanahalli | South-East | 2.29 km |
| Gundagal | North | 3.11 km |
| Dasarahalli | South-West | 3.36 km |
| Kodigenahalli | North-West | 3.38 km |
| Bachenahalli | East | 3.53 km |
| Thingalur | East | 3.56 km |
| Doddamalur | West | 4.05 km |
| Hampasandra | South | 4.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kalidevapura
Public transport in the Kalidevapura is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Devarapalle, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Madhugiri to Kalidevapura is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Kalidevapura is about 69 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kalidevapura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kalidevapura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kalidevapura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kalidevapura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Kalidevapura
Where is Kalidevapura located?
Kalidevapura village is located in Madhugiri Taluka, Tumakuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kalidevapura?
Kalidevapura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kalidevapura?
The pincode of Kalidevapura is 572127.
What is the population of Kalidevapura?
Kalidevapura had a total population of 1,523, including 790 males and 733 females.
How many households are there in Kalidevapura?
Kalidevapura had 380 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kalidevapura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalidevapura was 66.47%. Male literacy was 76.81% and female literacy was 55.27%.