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About Kalakodu Village

Kalakodu is a mid sized village in Mudigere tehsil, in the district of Chikmagalur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 650, made up of 331 males and 319 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 964 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2945.81 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577124, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kalakodu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kalakodu village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Chikmagalur
Tehsil Mudigere
Pincode 577124
Area (hectares) 2945.81 hectares
Population 650
Male Population 331
Female Population 319
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 964
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kalakodu compares

By the 2011 count Kalakodu is the 53rd largest of the 139 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 836 residents. Its 2945.81 hectares work out to about 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1042.

Getting to Kalakodu

Kalakodu is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kalakodu as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Jogannanakere, K Kelagur, Kademadkal and Kadidal. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Kalakodu

As per the Census of India 2011, Kalakodu village had a population of 650. That makes it the 53rd largest of the 139 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 836 residents.

Kalakodu village has 331 males and 319 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kalakodu has about 964 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1042.

The pincode recorded for Kalakodu is 577124. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kalakodu covers 2945.81 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kalakodu falls under Mudigere tehsil of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka.

The census record for Kalakodu notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Kalakodu.

Kalakodu is in Mudigere tehsil of Chikmagalur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Kalakodu today is likely to be higher.

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