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- LGD code
- 609904
- Pincode
- 577121
- Post office
- Hirebyle
- Population
- 2,128
- Households
- 538
- Literacy rate
- 70.1%
- Sex ratio
- 1042 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 1,162
Census 2011 · in context
How Idkani compares
By population, Idkani ranks #5 of 13 villages in Kalasa mandal.
Literacy rate
%
70.1%
+0.1% vs mandal average
- Idkani
- 70.1%
- Kalasa mandal
- 70.0%
- Chikkamagaluru district
- 71.9%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,042
+37 vs mandal average
- Idkani
- 1,042
- Kalasa mandal
- 1,005
Household size
people per home
4.0
−0.2 vs mandal average
- Idkani
- 4.0
- Kalasa mandal
- 4.2
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Idkani at a glance
Idkani is a village of 2,128 people in 538 households (Census 2011) in Kalasa taluk, Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka, the 5th-largest of 13 villages in Kalasa taluk. Literacy is 70%, about the same as the taluk average of 70% and the sex ratio is 1,042 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 577121, served by Hirebyle post office; the LGD village code is 609904. The village votes in Mudigere assembly constituency, represented by MLA Nayana Motamma. The population is estimated at 2,416 in 2026, up 14% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Idkani
- Treated tap water
- Yes
- Untreated tap water
- Yes
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Primary school
- 4
- Middle school
- 2
- Secondary school
- 1
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 1
- Health sub-centre
- 1
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 1
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- Yes
- Private bus service
- Yes
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- Yes
- Weekly haat
- Yes
- Nearest statutory town
- KUDREMUKH
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 43
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 70
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 47
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- IDKANI
- Total area (ha)
- 2,131.03
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 45.3
- Forest area (ha)
- 708.22
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Idkani
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Idkani
- LGD code
- 609904
- Pincode
- 577121
- Post office
- Hirebyle
- Population (Census 2011)
- 2,128
- Population (projected 2026)
- 2,416
- Households
- 538
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1042
- Literacy rate
- 70.1%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Udupi Chikmagalur
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Mudigere
- Member of Parliament
- Kota Srinivas Poojary
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Nayana Motamma
- Block / Mandal
- Kalasa
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View all 12 →Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-07
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-17
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)