Kagal

Kagal is a village located in Kumta taluka of Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Kumta (tehsildar office) and 81km away from district headquarter Karwar. As per 2009 stats, Kagal village is also a gram panchayat.

Kagal has its own place in the vibrant Uttara Kannada region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Kagal

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kagal is 603432. The village spans a total geographical area of 530.32 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 581351. Kumta is nearest town to Kagal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.

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Population of Kagal

Below is a concise population overview of Kagal as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 4,081 2,045 2,036
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 350 164 186
Scheduled Castes (SC) 98 37 61
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 3,325 1,788 1,537
Illiterate Population 756 257 499

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kagal village:

  • The total population of Kagal village is around 4,081, including approximately 2,045 males and 2,036 females, with a sex ratio of 995 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 350 children aged 0–6 years in Kagal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kagal village has 98 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Kagal village is about 81.48%, with male literacy at 87.43% and female literacy at 75.49%.
  • There are around 838 households in Kagal village.

Connectivity of Kagal

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kagal. As per the 2011 stats, Kagal 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 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Kagal

Knowing the nearby villages of Kagal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kagal.

Hiregutti Midlagazani Morba Kolimanjaguni Aghanashini Hubbangeri Baad Gudeangadi Holanagadde Manikatta Halkar

Frequently Asked Questions about Kagal

Where is Kagal located?
Kagal village is situated in Kumta Taluka, within the Uttara Kannada district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kagal?
Kagal serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Kagal?
The pincode of Kagal is 581351, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kagal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kagal is 4,081, with 2,045 males and 2,036 females.
How many households are there in Kagal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kagal village has a total of 838 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kagal as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kagal is 81.48%. The male literacy rate is 87.43%, while the female literacy rate is 75.49%.