Kalkeri
About Kalkeri
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Kalkeri village is 599433. Kalkeri village is located in Sindgi taluka of Bijapur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 33km away from sub-district headquarter Sindgi (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Bijapur. As per 2009 stats, Kalakeri is the gram panchayat of Kalkeri village.
The total geographical area of village is 4616.01 hectares. Kalkeri has a total population of 8,300 peoples, out of which male population is 4,155 while female population is 4,145. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 997 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of kalkeri village is 61.19% out of which 70.01% males and 52.35% females are literate. There are about 1,697 houses in kalkeri village. Pincode of kalkeri village locality is 586112.
When it comes to administration, Kalkeri village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Kalkeri village comes under Devar Hippargi Vidhan Sabha constituency & Vijayapura Lok Sabha constituency. Talikota is nearest town to kalkeri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 21km away.
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Population of Kalkeri
The population details of Kalkeri cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 8,300 | 4,155 | 4,145 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 1,169 | 587 | 582 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 1,450 | 721 | 729 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 84 | 42 | 42 |
| Literate Population | 5,079 | 2,909 | 2,170 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,221 | 1,246 | 1,975 |
Connectivity of Kalkeri
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Kalkeri
Where is Kalkeri located?
Kalkeri village is situated in Sindgi Taluka, within the Bijapur district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kalkeri?
The Gram Panchayat of Kalkeri is Kalakeri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kalkeri?
The pincode of Kalkeri is 586112, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kalkeri as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kalkeri is 8,300, with 4,155 males and 4,145 females.
How many households are there in Kalkeri as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kalkeri village has a total of 1,697 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kalkeri as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kalkeri is 61.19%. The male literacy rate is 70.01%, while the female literacy rate is 52.35%.