Kalkeri

Kalkeri is a village located in Mundgod taluka of Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Mundgod (tehsildar office) and 148km away from district headquarter Karwar. As per 2009 stats, Naganuru is the gram panchayat of Kalkeri village.

Kalkeri has its own place in the vibrant Uttara 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 Kalkeri

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kalkeri is 603034. The village spans a total geographical area of 857.69 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 581349. Mundgod is nearest town to Kalkeri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.

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Population of Kalkeri

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,044 521 523
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 159 71 88
Scheduled Castes (SC) 61 26 35
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 679 379 300
Illiterate Population 365 142 223

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

  • The total population of Kalkeri village is around 1,044, including approximately 521 males and 523 females, with a sex ratio of 1003 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 159 children aged 0–6 years in Kalkeri village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kalkeri village has 61 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Kalkeri village is about 65.04%, with male literacy at 72.74% and female literacy at 57.36%.
  • There are around 216 households in Kalkeri village.

Connectivity of Kalkeri

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kalkeri. As per the 2011 stats, Kalkeri had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Kalkeri

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Kalkeri

Where is Kalkeri located?
Kalkeri village is situated in Mundgod Taluka, within the Uttara Kannada district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kalkeri?
The Gram Panchayat of Kalkeri is Naganuru (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 581349, 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 1,044, with 521 males and 523 females.
How many households are there in Kalkeri as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kalkeri village has a total of 216 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kalkeri as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kalkeri is 65.04%. The male literacy rate is 72.74%, while the female literacy rate is 57.36%.