Isloor - Sirsi, Uttara Kannada
Isloor is a village situated in the Sirsi taluka of Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sirsi and around 130 km from the district headquarters in Karwar. Isalooru serves as the Gram Panchayat for Isloor village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Isloor is 603206. The village covers a total geographical area of 578.61 hectares and falls under the 581358 pincode. Sirsi is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Isloor village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sirsi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Uttara Kannada Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Isloor
According to the 2011 Census, Isloor village had a total population of 812 people, including 414 males and 398 females, living in 193 households. The sex ratio was 961 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 93.19%, with male literacy at 95.29% and female literacy at 91.09%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 220.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 812 | 414 | 398 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 92 | 53 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 220 | 115 | 105 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 671 | 344 | 327 |
| Illiterate Population | 141 | 70 | 71 |
Nearby Villages of Isloor
Isloor 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Huldevansar | South | 2.24 km |
| Sannakeri | East | 2.45 km |
| Pura | South-East | 2.64 km |
| Boppanalli | North-West | 2.91 km |
| Goudalli | South-West | 2.99 km |
| Adnalli | North | 3.35 km |
| Sadashivalli | West | 3.68 km |
| Yekkambi | North-East | 3.82 km |
| Narebail | South | 4.10 km |
| Dodnalli | South-East | 4.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Isloor
Isloor is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kanale, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sirsi to Isloor is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Karwar to Isloor is about 130 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Isloor
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Isloor village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Isloor
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Isloor village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Isloor
Where is Isloor located?
Isloor village is located in Sirsi Taluka, Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Isloor?
The Gram Panchayat of Isloor is Isalooru.
What is the pincode of Isloor?
The pincode of Isloor is 581358.
What is the population of Isloor?
Isloor had a total population of 812, including 414 males and 398 females.
How many households are there in Isloor?
Isloor had 193 households.
What is the literacy rate in Isloor?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Isloor was 93.19%. Male literacy was 95.29% and female literacy was 91.09%.