Kalkere
About Kalkere
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Kalkere village is 622255. Kalkere village is located in Malur taluka of Kolar district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Malur (tehsildar office) and 43km away from district headquarter Kolar. As per 2009 stats, Chikkathirupathi is the gram panchayat of Kalkere village.
The total geographical area of village is 239.91 hectares. Kalkere has a total population of 1,144 peoples, out of which male population is 570 while female population is 574. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1007 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of kalkere village is 71.50% out of which 77.37% males and 65.68% females are literate. There are about 287 houses in kalkere village. Pincode of kalkere village locality is 563160.
When it comes to administration, Kalkere 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, Kalkere village comes under Malur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Kolar Lok Sabha constituency. Malur is nearest town to kalkere village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.
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Population of Kalkere
The population details of Kalkere 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 | 1,144 | 570 | 574 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 104 | 50 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 441 | 225 | 216 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 818 | 441 | 377 |
| Illiterate Population | 326 | 129 | 197 |
Connectivity of Kalkere
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Kalkere
Where is Kalkere located?
Kalkere village is situated in Malur Taluka, within the Kolar district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kalkere?
The Gram Panchayat of Kalkere is Chikkathirupathi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kalkere?
The pincode of Kalkere is 563160, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kalkere as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kalkere is 1,144, with 570 males and 574 females.
How many households are there in Kalkere as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kalkere village has a total of 287 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kalkere as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kalkere is 71.50%. The male literacy rate is 77.37%, while the female literacy rate is 65.68%.