Kalgar
Kalgar is a village located in Sirsi taluka of Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Sirsi (tehsildar office) and 156km away from district headquarter Karwar. As per 2009 stats, Itguli is the gram panchayat of Kalgar village.
Kalgar 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 Kalgar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kalgar is 603223. The village spans a total geographical area of 345.75 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 581403. Sirsi is nearest town to Kalgar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
Google Map of Kalgar
Population of Kalgar
Below is a concise population overview of Kalgar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 349 | 174 | 175 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 9 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 36 | 16 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 245 | 136 | 109 |
| Illiterate Population | 104 | 38 | 66 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kalgar village:
- The total population of Kalgar village is around 349, including approximately 174 males and 175 females, with a sex ratio of 1005 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 21 children aged 0–6 years in Kalgar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kalgar village has 36 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 3 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kalgar village is about 70.20%, with male literacy at 78.16% and female literacy at 62.29%.
- There are around 77 households in Kalgar village.
Connectivity of Kalgar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kalgar. As per the 2011 stats, Kalgar 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 Kalgar
Knowing the nearby villages of Kalgar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kalgar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kalgar
- Where is Kalgar located?
- Kalgar village is situated in Sirsi Taluka, within the Uttara Kannada district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kalgar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kalgar is Itguli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kalgar?
- The pincode of Kalgar is 581403, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kalgar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kalgar is 349, with 174 males and 175 females.
- How many households are there in Kalgar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kalgar village has a total of 77 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kalgar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kalgar is 70.20%. The male literacy rate is 78.16%, while the female literacy rate is 62.29%.