Kelgin Idgunji
Kelgin Idgunji is a village located in Honavar taluka of Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Honnavar (tehsildar office) and 112km away from district headquarter Karwar. As per 2009 stats, Melin Idgunji is the gram panchayat of Kelgin Idgunji village.
Here you can discover what makes Kelgin Idgunji unique in its vibrant Honavar-Uttara Kannada region. You’ll see Kelgin Idgunji’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 Kelgin Idgunji
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kelgin Idgunji is 603752. The village spans a total geographical area of 325.61 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 581423. Honavar is nearest town to Kelgin Idgunji village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
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Population of Kelgin Idgunji
According to the 2011 Census, Kelgin Idgunji has a total population of about 1,509, with approximately 782 males and 727 females. The sex ratio is around 929 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 116 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 8 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 78.26%, with male literacy at about 84.40% and female literacy near 71.66%. There are around 342 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kelgin Idgunji's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,509 | 782 | 727 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 116 | 63 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,181 | 660 | 521 |
| Illiterate Population | 328 | 122 | 206 |
Connectivity of Kelgin Idgunji
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kelgin Idgunji. As per the 2011 stats, Kelgin Idgunji had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kelgin Idgunji
Knowing the nearby villages of Kelgin Idgunji helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kelgin Idgunji.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kelgin Idgunji
- Where is Kelgin Idgunji located?
- Kelgin Idgunji village is situated in Honavar Taluka, within the Uttara Kannada district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kelgin Idgunji?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kelgin Idgunji is Melin Idgunji (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kelgin Idgunji?
- The pincode of Kelgin Idgunji is 581423, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kelgin Idgunji as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kelgin Idgunji is 1,509, with 782 males and 727 females.
- How many households are there in Kelgin Idgunji as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kelgin Idgunji village has a total of 342 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kelgin Idgunji as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kelgin Idgunji is 78.26%. The male literacy rate is 84.40%, while the female literacy rate is 71.66%.