Karthikeshwar

Sandur block · Ballari district, Karnataka · PIN 538112 · village code 605009

The 2020 population figure for this village looks unreliable, so no change is shown. Census 2011 recorded 1,589 people; Mission Antyodaya 2020 recorded 6,203 — more than 2.5 times higher, which no village grows in nine years. One of the two is wrong and we cannot tell which.

Census 2011

Total population

1,589

Male / female

822 / 767

Sex ratio females per 1,000 males

933

Children aged 0–6

199

Literacy rate

65.5%

Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe

526 / 349

Working population

535

Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour

2.2%

Households

327

Village facilities, 2020

Primary school

Yes

Middle school

Yes

High school

Yes

Piped tap water nearest 5 km away

All-weather road

Yes

Public transport

Bus

Electricity

8-12 Hrs

Bank

Yes

Primary health centre

PHC

Anganwadi

Yes

Internet

Common service centre

Colocated with Panchayat Bhawan

The village primary school

These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.

Students

600

Teachers

Students per teacher

Electricity

Yes

Toilets

Both

Computer lab

Playground

Drinking water

Yes

Mid-day meal

Farming

Farm households

Non-farm households

Net sown area

0 ha

Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column

0 / 0 / 0

Main irrigation source

Other

Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25

XV Finance Commission grant for Devagiri panchayat, Sandur zila parishad. These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.

Opening balance

₹61.65 lakh

Received from state (auto-transfer)

₹17.12 lakh

Received directly

₹9.20 lakh

Spent

₹10.89 lakh

Unspent at year end

₹77.07 lakh

Untied (basic grant)

opened ₹34.53 lakh · received ₹6.85 lakh · spent ₹80,000 · left ₹44.88 lakh

Tied (earmarked)

opened ₹27.11 lakh · received ₹10.27 lakh · spent ₹10.09 lakh · left ₹32.19 lakh

Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied together make up the totals above.

Location

15.0875, 76.5440 — view on OpenStreetMap

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How this village compares

Biggest population changes in Ballari district · School staffing across Ballari · …and across Karnataka