Kelginkeri
Kelginkeri is a village located in Sirsi taluka of Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 38km away from sub-district headquarter Sirsi (tehsildar office) and 100km away from district headquarter Karwar. As per 2009 stats, Devanalli is the gram panchayat of Kelginkeri village.
Here you can discover what makes Kelginkeri unique in its vibrant Sirsi-Uttara Kannada region. You’ll see Kelginkeri’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 Kelginkeri
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kelginkeri is 603153. The village spans a total geographical area of 1502.55 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 581403. Sirsi is nearest town to Kelginkeri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 38km away.
Google Map of Kelginkeri
Population of Kelginkeri
According to the 2011 Census, Kelginkeri has a total population of about 385, with approximately 203 males and 182 females. The sex ratio is around 896 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 30 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 35. The overall literacy rate is approximately 73.25%, with male literacy at about 74.88% and female literacy near 71.43%. There are around 84 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kelginkeri's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 385 | 203 | 182 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 16 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 35 | 21 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 282 | 152 | 130 |
| Illiterate Population | 103 | 51 | 52 |
Connectivity of Kelginkeri
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kelginkeri. As per the 2011 stats, Kelginkeri 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 Kelginkeri
Knowing the nearby villages of Kelginkeri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kelginkeri.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kelginkeri
- Where is Kelginkeri located?
- Kelginkeri village is situated in Sirsi Taluka, within the Uttara Kannada district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kelginkeri?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kelginkeri is Devanalli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kelginkeri?
- The pincode of Kelginkeri is 581403, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kelginkeri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kelginkeri is 385, with 203 males and 182 females.
- How many households are there in Kelginkeri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kelginkeri village has a total of 84 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kelginkeri as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kelginkeri is 73.25%. The male literacy rate is 74.88%, while the female literacy rate is 71.43%.