Kalkuppi
Kalkuppi is a village located in Sampgaon taluka of Belgaum district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Sampagaon (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Belgaum. As per 2009 stats, Mekalamardi is the gram panchayat of Kalkuppi village.
Here you can discover what makes Kalkuppi unique in its vibrant Sampgaon-Belgaum region. You’ll see Kalkuppi’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kalkuppi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kalkuppi is 598036. The village spans a total geographical area of 871.88 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 591102. Bail Hongal is nearest town to Kalkuppi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
Google Map of Kalkuppi
Population of Kalkuppi
According to the 2011 Census, Kalkuppi has a total population of about 1,389, with approximately 720 males and 669 females. The sex ratio is around 929 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 198 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 143 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 317. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.87%, with male literacy at about 64.72% and female literacy near 46.34%. There are around 274 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kalkuppi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,389 | 720 | 669 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 198 | 98 | 100 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 143 | 82 | 61 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 317 | 160 | 157 |
| Literate Population | 776 | 466 | 310 |
| Illiterate Population | 613 | 254 | 359 |
Connectivity of Kalkuppi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kalkuppi. As per the 2011 stats, Kalkuppi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kalkuppi
Knowing the nearby villages of Kalkuppi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kalkuppi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kalkuppi
- Where is Kalkuppi located?
- Kalkuppi village is situated in Sampgaon Taluka, within the Belgaum district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kalkuppi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kalkuppi is Mekalamardi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kalkuppi?
- The pincode of Kalkuppi is 591102, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kalkuppi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kalkuppi is 1,389, with 720 males and 669 females.
- How many households are there in Kalkuppi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kalkuppi village has a total of 274 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kalkuppi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kalkuppi is 55.87%. The male literacy rate is 64.72%, while the female literacy rate is 46.34%.