Kalakeri
Kalakeri is a village located in Nargund taluka of Gadag district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Nargund (tehsildar office) and 56km away from district headquarter Gadag. As per 2009 stats, Hunsikatti is the gram panchayat of Kalakeri village.
Here you can discover what makes Kalakeri unique in its vibrant Nargund-Gadag region. You’ll see Kalakeri’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 Kalakeri
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kalakeri is 601877. The village spans a total geographical area of 1148.03 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 582207. Nargund is nearest town to Kalakeri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.
Google Map of Kalakeri
Population of Kalakeri
According to the 2011 Census, Kalakeri has a total population of about 1,313, with approximately 671 males and 642 females. The sex ratio is around 956 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 206 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 93 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 116. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.19%, with male literacy at about 76.60% and female literacy near 53.27%. There are around 243 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kalakeri's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,313 | 671 | 642 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 206 | 100 | 106 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 93 | 46 | 47 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 116 | 59 | 57 |
| Literate Population | 856 | 514 | 342 |
| Illiterate Population | 457 | 157 | 300 |
Connectivity of Kalakeri
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kalakeri. As per the 2011 stats, Kalakeri 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kalakeri
Knowing the nearby villages of Kalakeri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kalakeri.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kalakeri
- Where is Kalakeri located?
- Kalakeri village is situated in Nargund Taluka, within the Gadag district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kalakeri?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kalakeri is Hunsikatti (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kalakeri?
- The pincode of Kalakeri is 582207, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kalakeri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kalakeri is 1,313, with 671 males and 642 females.
- How many households are there in Kalakeri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kalakeri village has a total of 243 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kalakeri as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kalakeri is 65.19%. The male literacy rate is 76.60%, while the female literacy rate is 53.27%.