Kalkuni
Kalkuni is a village located in Sirsi taluka of Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Sirsi (tehsildar office) and 125km away from district headquarter Karwar.
Kalkuni 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 Kalkuni
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kalkuni is 603230. The village spans a total geographical area of 319.56 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 581403. Sirsi is nearest town to Kalkuni village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 2km away.
Google Map of Kalkuni
Population of Kalkuni
Below is a concise population overview of Kalkuni as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 718 | 359 | 359 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 22 | 19 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 114 | 58 | 56 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Literate Population | 622 | 321 | 301 |
Illiterate Population | 96 | 38 | 58 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kalkuni village:
- The total population of Kalkuni village is around 718, including approximately 359 males and 359 females, with a sex ratio of 1000 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 41 children aged 0–6 years in Kalkuni village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kalkuni village has 114 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Kalkuni village is about 86.63%, with male literacy at 89.42% and female literacy at 83.84%.
- There are around 169 households in Kalkuni village.
Connectivity of Kalkuni
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kalkuni. As per the 2011 stats, Kalkuni had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within village |
Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kalkuni
Knowing the nearby villages of Kalkuni helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kalkuni.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kalkuni
- Where is Kalkuni located?
- Kalkuni village is situated in Sirsi Taluka, within the Uttara Kannada district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the pincode of Kalkuni?
- The pincode of Kalkuni is 581403, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kalkuni as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kalkuni is 718, with 359 males and 359 females.
- How many households are there in Kalkuni as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kalkuni village has a total of 169 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kalkuni as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kalkuni is 86.63%. The male literacy rate is 89.42%, while the female literacy rate is 83.84%.