About Kalmadka Village

Kalmadka is a large village in Sulya tehsil, in the district of Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,241, made up of 1,131 males and 1,110 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 981 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1183.18 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 574212, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kalmadka Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kalmadka village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Dakshina Kannada
Tehsil	Sulya
Pincode	574212
Area (hectares)	1183.18 hectares
Population	2,241
Male Population	1,131
Female Population	1,110
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	981
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kalmadka compares

By the 2011 count Kalmadka is the 26th largest of the 40 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 3,132 residents. Its 1183.18 hectares work out to about 1.9 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 a little below the tehsil average of 1009.

Getting to Kalmadka

Kalmadka is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kalmadka as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kalmadka from other places

Kalmadka lies about 30 km from Dakshina Kannada, and the nearest railway station is Yedamangala, about 6.9 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Kalmadka
Nearest railway station	Yedamangala	6.9 km
Tehsil headquarters	Sulya	12 km
Nearest town	Puttūr	29 km
District headquarters	Dakshina Kannada	30 km

Villages closest to Kalmadka

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sulya tehsil.

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.

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Common questions about Kalmadka

As per the Census of India 2011, Kalmadka village had a population of 2,241. That makes it the 26th largest of the 40 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,132 residents.

Kalmadka village has 1,131 males and 1,110 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kalmadka has about 981 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1009.

The pincode recorded for Kalmadka is 574212. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kalmadka covers 1183.18 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kalmadka falls under Sulya tehsil of Dakshina Kannada district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Kalmadka is Yedamangala, about 6.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Kalmadka.

Kalmadka is about 30 km from Dakshina Kannada in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kalmadka is in Sulya tehsil of Dakshina Kannada district. Yedamangala is about 6.9 km away. Sulya is about 12 km away. Puttūr is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.