Block / Taluka → Kadur
District → Chikmagalur
State → Karnataka
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Kalkere village is 609397. Kalkere village is located in Kadur taluka of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Kadur (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Chikmagalur. As per 2009 stats, Kalkere village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 1272.04 hectares. Kalkere has a total population of 1,954 peoples, out of which male population is 962 while female population is 992. Literacy rate of kalkere village is 65.61% out of which 72.66% males and 58.77% females are literate. There are about 455 houses in kalkere village. Pincode of kalkere village locality is 577180.
When it comes to administration, Kalkere village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. As per 2019 stats, Kalkere village comes under Kadur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Hassan Lok Sabha constituency. Hosdurga is nearest town to kalkere village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,954 | 962 | 992 |
| Literate Population | 1,282 | 699 | 583 |
| Illiterate Population | 672 | 263 | 409 |
| Kalkere - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Kalkere |
| Block / Taluka : | Kadur |
| District : | Chikmagalur |
| State : | Karnataka |
| Pincode : | 577180 |
| Area : | 1272.04 hectares |
| Population : | 1,954 |
| Households : | 455 |
| Assembly Constituency : | Kadur |
| Parliament Constituency : | Hassan |
| Nearest Town : | Hosdurga (15 km) |
| Villages in Kalkere Gram Panchayat | |
| Gummanahalli | H Thimmapura |
| Kalkere | Kallahalli |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Kadur |
| List of Talukas in Chikmagalur |
| List of Districts in Karnataka |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.