Kalasai - Supa, Uttara Kannada

Kalasai is a village situated in the Supa taluka of Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Joida and around 81 km from the district headquarters in Karwar. Kateli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kalasai village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalasai is 602721. The village covers a total geographical area of 3062.15 hectares and falls under the 581187 pincode. Dandeli is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.

Kalasai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Haliyal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Uttara Kannada Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kalasai

As per Census 2011, Kalasai village has a total population of 1,012 people, consisting of 498 males and 514 females. The village has 174 households and a sex ratio of 1,032 females per 1,000 males. There are 143 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 624 literate and 388 illiterate residents.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kalasai are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,012498514
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1437667
Literate Population624347277
Illiterate Population388151237

Nearby Villages of Kalasai

Kalasai 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
GodashetNorth-West3.88 km
AmbolliSouth-East5.79 km
Kateli (kumbar Wada)North-West5.89 km
NigundiSouth-West6.40 km
Chapoli (kalsai)North6.49 km
GangodaNorth-East6.81 km
Tinai KhandNorth-East6.81 km
KatelNorth-West7.66 km
Devulli (joida)North7.80 km
NujjiWest7.97 km

Transport and Connectivity of Kalasai

Kalasai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dudh Sagar Water Falls, while the nearest airport is Dabolim Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.0 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dandeli to Kalasai is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Karwar to Kalasai is about 81 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kalasai

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kalasai village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Kalasai

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kalasai village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Kalasai

Where is Kalasai located?

Kalasai village is located in Supa Taluka, Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Kalasai?

The Gram Panchayat of Kalasai is Kateli.

What is the pincode of Kalasai?

The pincode of Kalasai is 581187.

What is the population of Kalasai?

Kalasai has a total population of 1,012, including 498 males and 514 females.

How many households are there in Kalasai?

There are 174 households in Kalasai.

What is the literacy rate in Kalasai?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalasai is 61.66%. Male literacy is 69.68% and female literacy is 53.89%.