Kaiga
Kaiga is a village located in Karwar taluka of Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 72km away from Karwar, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Kaiga village. As per 2009 stats, Mallapur is the gram panchayat of Kaiga village.
Here you can discover what makes Kaiga unique in its vibrant Karwar-Uttara Kannada region. You’ll see Kaiga’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 Kaiga
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kaiga is 602610. The village spans a total geographical area of 4055.88 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 581400. Yellapur is nearest town to Kaiga village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
Google Map of Kaiga
Population of Kaiga
According to the 2011 Census, Kaiga has a total population of about 238, with approximately 121 males and 117 females. The sex ratio is around 966 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 43 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.10%, with male literacy at about 70.25% and female literacy near 33.33%. There are around 52 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kaiga's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 238 | 121 | 117 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 18 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 124 | 85 | 39 |
| Illiterate Population | 114 | 36 | 78 |
Connectivity of Kaiga
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kaiga. As per the 2011 stats, Kaiga 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kaiga
Knowing the nearby villages of Kaiga helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kaiga.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kaiga
Where is Kaiga located?
Kaiga village is situated in Karwar Taluka, within the Uttara Kannada district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kaiga?
The Gram Panchayat of Kaiga is Mallapur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kaiga?
The pincode of Kaiga is 581400, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kaiga as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kaiga is 238, with 121 males and 117 females.
How many households are there in Kaiga as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kaiga village has a total of 52 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kaiga as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kaiga is 52.10%. The male literacy rate is 70.25%, while the female literacy rate is 33.33%.