Kalkora
Kalkora is a village located in Basavakalyan taluka of Bidar district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 29km away from sub-district headquarter Basavakalyan (tehsildar office) and 98km away from district headquarter Bidar. As per 2009 stats, Kalkura is the gram panchayat of Kalkora village.
Here you can discover what makes Kalkora unique in its vibrant Basavakalyan-Bidar region. You’ll see Kalkora’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 Kalkora
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kalkora is 599835. The village spans a total geographical area of 1337.23 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 585437. Basavakalyan is nearest town to Kalkora village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 29km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kalkora village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Basavakalyan Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bidar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kalkora
Population of Kalkora
According to the 2011 Census, Kalkora has a total population of about 3,711, with approximately 1,915 males and 1,796 females. The sex ratio is around 937 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 612 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 2,197 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 897. The overall literacy rate is approximately 53.06%, with male literacy at about 63.60% and female literacy near 41.82%. There are around 600 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kalkora's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,711 | 1,915 | 1,796 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 612 | 309 | 303 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,197 | 1,142 | 1,055 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 897 | 449 | 448 |
| Literate Population | 1,969 | 1,218 | 751 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,742 | 697 | 1,045 |
Connectivity of Kalkora
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kalkora. As per the 2011 stats, Kalkora 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 Kalkora
Knowing the nearby villages of Kalkora helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kalkora.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kalkora
- Where is Kalkora located?
- Kalkora village is situated in Basavakalyan Taluka, within the Bidar district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kalkora?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kalkora is Kalkura (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kalkora?
- The pincode of Kalkora is 585437, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kalkora as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kalkora is 3,711, with 1,915 males and 1,796 females.
- How many households are there in Kalkora as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kalkora village has a total of 600 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kalkora as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kalkora is 53.06%. The male literacy rate is 63.60%, while the female literacy rate is 41.82%.