Kasarkod
Kasarkod is a village located in Honavar taluka of Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Honnavar (tehsildar office) and 96km away from district headquarter Karwar. As per 2009 stats, Kasarkod village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kasarkod unique in its vibrant Honavar-Uttara Kannada region. You’ll see Kasarkod’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 Kasarkod
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kasarkod is 603745. The village spans a total geographical area of 391.23 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 581342. Honavar is nearest town to Kasarkod village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
Google Map of Kasarkod
Population of Kasarkod
According to the 2011 Census, Kasarkod has a total population of about 8,036, with approximately 3,958 males and 4,078 females. The sex ratio is around 1030 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 960 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 15 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 13. The overall literacy rate is approximately 73.89%, with male literacy at about 78.63% and female literacy near 69.30%. There are around 1,723 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kasarkod's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 8,036 | 3,958 | 4,078 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 960 | 499 | 461 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 13 | 5 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 5,938 | 3,112 | 2,826 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,098 | 846 | 1,252 |
Connectivity of Kasarkod
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kasarkod. As per the 2011 stats, Kasarkod 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kasarkod
Knowing the nearby villages of Kasarkod helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kasarkod.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kasarkod
- Where is Kasarkod located?
- Kasarkod village is situated in Honavar Taluka, within the Uttara Kannada district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kasarkod?
- Kasarkod serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kasarkod?
- The pincode of Kasarkod is 581342, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kasarkod as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kasarkod is 8,036, with 3,958 males and 4,078 females.
- How many households are there in Kasarkod as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kasarkod village has a total of 1,723 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kasarkod as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kasarkod is 73.89%. The male literacy rate is 78.63%, while the female literacy rate is 69.30%.