Indian Village Directory

Kiggalu Village

Kiggalu is an inhabited village in Madikeri Taluk of Kodagu district, Karnataka. Its Census village code is 617838, the Census 2011 record lists 1,663 people in 440 households and the reported area is 1,011.99 hectares. The local references include Kanthur Gram Panchayat, Madikeri CD Block and the nearest town reference is Madikeri at about 18 km.

In short:

Kiggalu is a village in Madikeri Taluk, Kodagu district, Karnataka, India. The available record shows Census village code 617838 and 1,663 people in 440 households.

Village Code617838
Population1,663
Households440
Area1,011.99 hectares
Nearest TownMadikeri

Detailed village profile

Kiggalu at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 1,663 people, 1,011.99 hectares of reported area and Madikeri as the nearest town reference for Kiggalu, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Karnataka
District Kodagu
Taluk Madikeri
CD Block Madikeri
Gram Panchayat KANTHUR
  • Kiggalu falls under Madikeri Taluk in Kodagu district, Karnataka.
  • The Census village code is 617838.
  • The record lists 1,663 people living in 440 households.
  • The reported village area is 1,011.99 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Madikeri.
  • 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
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Village Facts

Village
Kiggalu
Census Village Code
617838
State
Karnataka
State Census Code
29
District
Kodagu
District Census Code
576
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Madikeri
Sub-district Census Code
05566
CD Block
Madikeri
Gram Panchayat
Kanthur
Households
440
Population
1,663
Male Population
795
Female Population
868
Sex Ratio
1,091.82
Area
1,011.99 hectares
Area
10.12 sq km
Nearest Town
Madikeri
Nearest Town Distance
18 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
571252
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 164.33 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 3.78 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 20.87% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 10.82% Shown from the village record.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Kiggalu in the official administrative record. Census village code 617838, Kanthur Gram Panchayat and Madikeri CD Block.

State Census Code
29
District Census Code
576
Sub-district Census Code
05566
Village Census Code
617838
CD Block Code
0134
CD Block Name
Madikeri
Gram Panchayat Name
Kanthur

Location and Distance

Madikeri is the nearest town listed for Kiggalu, about 18 km away. Madikeri is listed as the district headquarters at about 18 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Madikeri
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
18 km
District Headquarter
Madikeri
Distance from District Headquarter
18 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Madikeri
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
18 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Madikeri
Distance within State/UT
18 km
Nearest Town
Madikeri
Distance from Nearest Town
18 km
Total Geographical Area
1,011.99 hectares
Area
10.12 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 1,663 people in 440 households, with 795 male residents and 868 female residents. The average household size is 3.78, and SC share is 20.87% and ST share is 10.82% for Kiggalu. Population density works out to about 164.33 people per sq km.

Total Households
440
Total Population
1,663
Male Population
795
Female Population
868
Sex Ratio
1,091.82
Average Household Size
3.78
SC Population
347
SC Male Population
157
SC Female Population
190
SC Population Share
20.87
ST Population
180
ST Male Population
93
ST Female Population
87
ST Population Share
10.82
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Kiggalu list 1 government primary 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
1

Health Facilities

Health rows list medical, welfare and veterinary facilities where the village record includes them.

Non Government Medical Facilities Out Patient Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Other Degree Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

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

Tap Water Untreated
Available
Covered Well
Available
Covered Well Functions All Year
Available
Covered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
Available
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
14.02 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

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

Telephone Landlines
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Public Bus Service
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
Auto / Modified Auto Service
Available
Tractors
Available
National 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 Kiggalu include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
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 Kiggalu.

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

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Kiggalu show that reported agricultural commodities include Coffee and Pepper and net sown area is 942.02 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Coffee
Agricultural Commodities Second
Pepper
Forest Area In Hectares
5.63 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
17.29
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
8.34 hectares
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
0.4 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
8.1 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
16.19 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
942.02
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
942.02 hectares

Other Available Details

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

Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

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Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Kiggalu

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
4
Banks in Matched Records
3
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 3 75%
CRM 1 25%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 2 50%
Bank of Maharashtra 1 25%
Canara Bank 1 25%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Bank of Maharashtra ATM 571252 Kodagu Madikeri Kanthur Madikeri - Mysore -Bengaluru Road Main Road Murnad (Kanthur), Kodagu, Karnataka, 571252
Canara Bank CRM 571252 Kodagu Madikeri Kanthur Murnad Main Road, Kodagu, Karnataka, 571252
State Bank of India ATM 571252 Kodagu Madikeri Kanthur Murnad, Kodagu Mandanna Bldg, Main Rd, Kodagu, Karnataka, 571252

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Kiggalu village located?

Kiggalu is in Madikeri Taluk of Kodagu district in Karnataka, India.

Which district is Kiggalu village in?

Kiggalu village is in Kodagu district.

Which state is Kiggalu village in?

Kiggalu village is in Karnataka.

Which taluk is Kiggalu under?

Kiggalu comes under Madikeri Taluk. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Kiggalu?

The Census village code of Kiggalu is 617838.

Which Gram Panchayat is Kiggalu under?

Kiggalu is listed under KANTHUR Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Madikeri.

What is the population of Kiggalu village?

The village record lists 1,663 people and 440 households for Kiggalu.

How many households are in Kiggalu village?

The village record lists 440 households for Kiggalu.

What is the male and female population of Kiggalu?

The record lists 795 male residents and 868 female residents for Kiggalu.

What is the sex ratio of Kiggalu village?

The sex ratio of Kiggalu is 1,091.82 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Kiggalu village?

The reported geographical area of Kiggalu is 1,011.99 hectares.

What is the population density of Kiggalu village?

The approximate population density of Kiggalu is 164.33 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Kiggalu?

The nearest town listed for Kiggalu is Madikeri, about 18 km away.

How far is Kiggalu from the district headquarters?

Kiggalu is about 18 km from Madikeri, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Kiggalu from the sub-district headquarters?

Kiggalu is about 18 km from Madikeri, the taluk headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Kiggalu?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Kiggalu.

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

For Kiggalu, reported agricultural commodities include Coffee and Pepper and net sown area is 942.02 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Kiggalu?

The page shows 4 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Kiggalu. These records include 3 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

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.