Kavalalli - Ankola, Uttara Kannada

Kavalalli is a village situated in the Ankola taluka of Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ankola and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Karwar. Sunkasal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kavalalli village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kavalalli is 603348. The village covers a total geographical area of 4178.94 hectares and falls under the 581314 pincode. Ankola is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.

Kavalalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karwar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Uttara Kannada Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kavalalli

According to the 2011 Census, Kavalalli village had a total population of 287 people, including 149 males and 138 females, living in 65 households. The sex ratio was 926 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.78%, with male literacy at 88.55% and female literacy at 74.80%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 12, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Kavalalli

Kavalalli 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Kavalalli

Public transport in the Kavalalli is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ankola, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ankola to Kavalalli is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Karwar to Kavalalli is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kavalalli

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kavalalli village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Kavalalli

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kavalalli village are given below:

FAQs about Kavalalli