Kelgin Onikeri
Kelgin Onikeri is a village located in Sirsi taluka of Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Sirsi (tehsildar office) and 133km away from district headquarter Karwar. As per 2009 stats, Malina Onikeri is the gram panchayat of Kelgin Onikeri village.
Here you can discover what makes Kelgin Onikeri unique in its vibrant Sirsi-Uttara Kannada region. You’ll see Kelgin Onikeri’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 Onikeri
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kelgin Onikeri is 603135. The village spans a total geographical area of 583.49 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 581402. Sirsi is nearest town to Kelgin Onikeri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
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Population of Kelgin Onikeri
According to the 2011 Census, Kelgin Onikeri has a total population of about 539, with approximately 267 males and 272 females. The sex ratio is around 1018 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 39 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 55 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 80.71%, with male literacy at about 82.40% and female literacy near 79.04%. There are around 119 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kelgin Onikeri's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 539 | 267 | 272 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 19 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 55 | 30 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 435 | 220 | 215 |
| Illiterate Population | 104 | 47 | 57 |
Connectivity of Kelgin Onikeri
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kelgin Onikeri. As per the 2011 stats, Kelgin Onikeri had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kelgin Onikeri
Knowing the nearby villages of Kelgin Onikeri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kelgin Onikeri.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kelgin Onikeri
- Where is Kelgin Onikeri located?
- Kelgin Onikeri village is situated in Sirsi Taluka, within the Uttara Kannada district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kelgin Onikeri?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kelgin Onikeri is Malina Onikeri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kelgin Onikeri?
- The pincode of Kelgin Onikeri is 581402, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kelgin Onikeri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kelgin Onikeri is 539, with 267 males and 272 females.
- How many households are there in Kelgin Onikeri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kelgin Onikeri village has a total of 119 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kelgin Onikeri as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kelgin Onikeri is 80.71%. The male literacy rate is 82.40%, while the female literacy rate is 79.04%.