Kalkai

Kalkai is a village located in Sirsi taluka of Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Sirsi (tehsildar office) and 128km away from district headquarter Karwar. As per 2009 stats, Yadalli is the gram panchayat of Kalkai village.

Kalkai 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 Kalkai

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kalkai is 603237. The village spans a total geographical area of 13.09 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 581340. Sirsi is nearest town to Kalkai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.

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Population of Kalkai

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 36 15 21
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 1 1 N/A
Scheduled Castes (SC) 25 12 13
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 20 9 11
Illiterate Population 16 6 10

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

  • The total population of Kalkai village is around 36, including approximately 15 males and 21 females, with a sex ratio of 1400 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 1 children aged 0–6 years in Kalkai village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kalkai village has 25 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Kalkai village is about 55.56%, with male literacy at 60.00% and female literacy at 52.38%.
  • There are around 9 households in Kalkai village.

Connectivity of Kalkai

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kalkai. As per the 2011 stats, Kalkai 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 Kalkai

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

Kageri Yadalli Karsulli Amblihonda Mashigadde Betkoppa Padageri Kangod Hannondugudde Ajjibal Karoor

Frequently Asked Questions about Kalkai

Where is Kalkai located?
Kalkai village is situated in Sirsi Taluka, within the Uttara Kannada district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kalkai?
The Gram Panchayat of Kalkai is Yadalli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kalkai?
The pincode of Kalkai is 581340, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kalkai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kalkai is 36, with 15 males and 21 females.
How many households are there in Kalkai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kalkai village has a total of 9 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kalkai as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kalkai is 55.56%. The male literacy rate is 60.00%, while the female literacy rate is 52.38%.