Kallukote - Doddaballapura, Bengaluru Rural

Kallukote is a village situated in the Doddaballapura taluka of Bengaluru Rural district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 19 km from Dod Ballapur and around 58 km from Bangalore Rural. Thubugere serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kallukote village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kallukote is 625016. The village covers a total geographical area of 597.79 hectares. Dod Ballapur is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.

Kallukote village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Doddaballapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chikkballapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kallukote

According to the 2011 Census, Kallukote village had a total population of 592 people, including 299 males and 293 females, living in 121 households. The sex ratio was 980 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.32%, with male literacy at 76.69% and female literacy at 59.69%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 220, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 7.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Category Total Male Female
Total Population592299293
Child Population (0–6 yrs)683335
Scheduled Castes (SC)220105115
Scheduled Tribes (ST)743
Literate Population358204154
Illiterate Population23495139

Nearby Villages of Kallukote

Kallukote is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
MyakapothalahalliNorth0.92 km
BudagathimmanahalliNorth-West1.40 km
HiremuddenahalliSouth-West1.96 km
MukkadigattaNorth2.02 km
MyakalahalliSouth-West2.22 km
K.g.lakkasandraWest2.38 km
JakkalamadaguEast2.65 km
ChikkamuddenahalliSouth-West2.70 km
MyakalathimmanahalliWest3.19 km
YedlahalliSouth3.48 km

Transport and Connectivity of Kallukote

Kallukote is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Maklidrug, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 20.4 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dod Ballapur to Kallukote is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bangalore Rural to Kallukote is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kallukote

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kallukote village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Kallukote

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kallukote village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Kallukote

Where is Kallukote located?

Kallukote village is located in Doddaballapura Taluka, Bengaluru Rural district, Karnataka, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Kallukote?

The Gram Panchayat of Kallukote is Thubugere.

What is the population of Kallukote?

Kallukote had a total population of 592, including 299 males and 293 females.

How many households are there in Kallukote?

Kallukote had 121 households.

What is the literacy rate in Kallukote?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kallukote was 68.32%. Male literacy was 76.69% and female literacy was 59.69%.