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 Sarpanch 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
As per Census 2011, Kalidevapura village has a total population of 1,523 people, consisting of 790 males and 733 females. The village has 380 households and a sex ratio of 927 females per 1,000 males. There are 139 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 920 literate and 603 illiterate residents. Additionally, 465 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 452 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kalidevapura are given below:
| 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 has a total population of 1,523, including 790 males and 733 females.
How many households are there in Kalidevapura?
There are 380 households in Kalidevapura.
What is the literacy rate in Kalidevapura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalidevapura is 60.41%. Male literacy is 70.00% and female literacy is 50.07%.