Indian Village Directory

Kellodu Village

Kellodu is an inhabited village in Hosdurga Taluk of Chitradurga district, Karnataka. Its Census village code is 605904, the Census 2011 record lists 1,783 people in 399 households and the reported area is 528.77 hectares. The local references include Kellodu Gram Panchayat, Hosdurga CD Block and the nearest town reference is Hosdurga at about 10 km.

In short:

Kellodu is a village in Hosdurga Taluk, Chitradurga district, Karnataka, India. The available record shows Census village code 605904 and 1,783 people in 399 households.

Village Code605904
Population1,783
Households399
Area528.77 hectares
Nearest TownHosdurga

Detailed village profile

Kellodu at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 1,783 people, 528.77 hectares of reported area and Hosdurga as the nearest town reference for Kellodu, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Karnataka
District Chitradurga
Taluk Hosdurga
CD Block Hosdurga
Gram Panchayat KELLODU
  • Kellodu falls under Hosdurga Taluk in Chitradurga district, Karnataka.
  • The Census village code is 605904.
  • The record lists 1,783 people living in 399 households.
  • The reported village area is 528.77 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Hosdurga.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India

Key Village Facts

Village
Kellodu
Census Village Code
605904
State
Karnataka
State Census Code
29
District
Chitradurga
District Census Code
566
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Hosdurga
Sub-district Census Code
05507
CD Block
Hosdurga
Gram Panchayat
Kellodu
Households
399
Population
1,783
Male Population
893
Female Population
890
Sex Ratio
996.64
Area
528.77 hectares
Area
5.29 sq km
Nearest Town
Hosdurga
Nearest Town Distance
10 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
577524
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 337.2 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 4.47 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 38.08% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 3.08% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 22.3% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Kellodu in the official administrative record. Census village code 605904, Kellodu Gram Panchayat and Hosdurga CD Block.

State Census Code
29
District Census Code
566
Sub-district Census Code
05507
Village Census Code
605904
CD Block Code
0075
CD Block Name
Hosdurga
Gram Panchayat Name
Kellodu

Location and Distance

Hosdurga is the nearest town listed for Kellodu, about 10 km away. Chitradurga is listed as the district headquarters at about 70 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Hosdurga
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
10 km
District Headquarter
Chitradurga
Distance from District Headquarter
70 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Hosdurga
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
10 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Hosdurga
Distance within State/UT
10 km
Nearest Town
Hosdurga
Distance from Nearest Town
10 km
Total Geographical Area
528.77 hectares
Area
5.29 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 1,783 people in 399 households, with 893 male residents and 890 female residents. The average household size is 4.47, and SC share is 38.08% and ST share is 3.08% for Kellodu. Population density works out to about 337.2 people per sq km.

Total Households
399
Total Population
1,783
Male Population
893
Female Population
890
Sex Ratio
996.64
Average Household Size
4.47
SC Population
679
SC Male Population
339
SC Female Population
340
SC Population Share
38.08
ST Population
55
ST Male Population
27
ST Female Population
28
ST Population Share
3.08
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Kellodu list 2 government primary schools, 1 government middle school and 1 government secondary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
2
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1
Government Secondary School
Available
Government Secondary School Count
1

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Kellodu. Verify current services locally before medical use.

Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
1
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
1
Family Welfare Centre Count
1
Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
1
Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Kellodu include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Tap Water Untreated
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions All Year
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Navigable Waterways River Canal
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
11.88 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
100.46 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Kellodu include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Sub Post Office
Available
Telephone Landlines
Available
Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Public Bus Service
Available
Auto / Modified Auto Service
Available
Taxi
Available
Vans
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
Available
Animal Cart
Available
State Highway
Available
Major District Road
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Kellodu include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Agricultural Credit Societies
Available
Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Public Library
Available
Public Reading Room
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Power Supply

Power-supply rows show electricity details reported for domestic, farm and public use in Kellodu.

Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
6 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
12 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Kellodu show that reported agricultural commodities include Ragi, Coconut and Blacksmithy, net sown area is 449.52 hectares and irrigated land is 100.46 hectares (22.3% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Ragi
Handicrafts Commodities First
Blacksmithy
Agricultural Commodities Second
Coconut
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
6.35
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
25.14 hectares
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
32.02 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
3.86 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
449.52
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
349.06 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
100.46

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Primary Health Sub Centre Count
1
Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Kellodu village located?

Kellodu is in Hosdurga Taluk of Chitradurga district in Karnataka, India.

Which district is Kellodu village in?

Kellodu village is in Chitradurga district.

Which state is Kellodu village in?

Kellodu village is in Karnataka.

Which taluk is Kellodu under?

Kellodu comes under Hosdurga Taluk. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Kellodu?

The Census village code of Kellodu is 605904.

Which Gram Panchayat is Kellodu under?

Kellodu is listed under KELLODU Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Hosdurga.

What is the population of Kellodu village?

The village record lists 1,783 people and 399 households for Kellodu.

How many households are in Kellodu village?

The village record lists 399 households for Kellodu.

What is the male and female population of Kellodu?

The record lists 893 male residents and 890 female residents for Kellodu.

What is the sex ratio of Kellodu village?

The sex ratio of Kellodu is 996.64 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Kellodu village?

The reported geographical area of Kellodu is 528.77 hectares.

What is the population density of Kellodu village?

The approximate population density of Kellodu is 337.2 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Kellodu?

The nearest town listed for Kellodu is Hosdurga, about 10 km away.

How far is Kellodu from the district headquarters?

Kellodu is about 70 km from Chitradurga, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Kellodu from the sub-district headquarters?

Kellodu is about 10 km from Hosdurga, the taluk headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Kellodu?

The village facility record lists 2 government primary schools, 1 government middle school and 1 government secondary school for Kellodu.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Kellodu?

For Kellodu, reported agricultural commodities include Ragi, Coconut and Blacksmithy, net sown area is 449.52 hectares and irrigated land is 100.46 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Kellodu.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.