Kalmakaru

Kalmakaru is a village located in Sulya taluka of Dakshina Kannada district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 50km away from sub-district headquarter Sulya (tehsildar office) and 135km away from district headquarter Mangalore. As per 2009 stats, Kollamogru is the gram panchayat of Kalmakaru village.

Kalmakaru has its own place in the vibrant Dakshina Kannada region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Kalmakaru

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kalmakaru is 617792. The village spans a total geographical area of 1890.61 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 574218. Sulya is nearest town to Kalmakaru village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 50km away.

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Population of Kalmakaru

Below is a concise population overview of Kalmakaru as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,167 592 575
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 107 58 49
Scheduled Castes (SC) 122 65 57
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 35 14 21
Literate Population 903 475 428
Illiterate Population 264 117 147

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kalmakaru village:

  • The total population of Kalmakaru village is around 1,167, including approximately 592 males and 575 females, with a sex ratio of 971 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 107 children aged 0–6 years in Kalmakaru village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kalmakaru village has 122 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 35 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Kalmakaru village is about 77.38%, with male literacy at 80.24% and female literacy at 74.43%.
  • There are around 297 households in Kalmakaru village.

Connectivity of Kalmakaru

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kalmakaru. As per the 2011 stats, Kalmakaru 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 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Kalmakaru

Knowing the nearby villages of Kalmakaru helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kalmakaru.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kalmakaru

Where is Kalmakaru located?
Kalmakaru village is situated in Sulya Taluka, within the Dakshina Kannada district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kalmakaru?
The Gram Panchayat of Kalmakaru is Kollamogru (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kalmakaru?
The pincode of Kalmakaru is 574218, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kalmakaru as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kalmakaru is 1,167, with 592 males and 575 females.
How many households are there in Kalmakaru as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kalmakaru village has a total of 297 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kalmakaru as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kalmakaru is 77.38%. The male literacy rate is 80.24%, while the female literacy rate is 74.43%.