# Kalkere Village, Anekal, Bangalore (Karnataka) – PIN Code

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Village · Anekal, Bangalore 

# Kalkere

Kalkere is a village in Anekal sub-district of Bangalore district, Karnataka, PIN code **560083**. The 2011 Census counted **2,793 people in 770 households**, the 32nd largest of 221 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 78.3%.

- 2,793people (2011)
- 770households
- 83.4%literacy
- 560083PIN code

## Kalkere PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kalkere is 560083.** Kalkere falls in Anekal sub-district, Bangalore district, Karnataka.

- PIN code560083
- Gram panchayatMantapa
- Community development blockAnekal
- Census village code613134

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Kalkere from nearby towns?

- Anekal (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Bangalore (district HQ)20 km by road
- Bbmp (nearest town)10 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Kalkere?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Kalkere; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Sarjapura
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Gottigere
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Kalena Agrahara
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)19 h summer · 18 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Kalkere known for?

The main crops are **paddy and ragi**. Products made here include garments and chemicals. About 61% of the 121 hectares of village land is sown, and 19 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Kalkere

Of every 100 households in Kalkere in 2011, 99 had electricity, 69 a toilet at home and 34 cooked with LPG; 83 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Kalkere · ■ Anekal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****69%**

**72%

No toilet (open defecation) ****1%**

**26%

Tap water ****31%**

**71%

Drinking water within premises ****68%**

**41%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****34%**

**44%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****14%**

**33%

Use banking services ****45%**

**50%

Television ****80%**

**72%

Mobile phone ****83%**

**77%

Computer with internet ****8%**

**4%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**30%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**6%

None of these assets ****3%**

**8%

Own their home ****31%**

**50%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Kalkere?

■ Kalkere · ■ Anekal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.4%**

**78.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****586**

**835

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****861**

**964

Working population ****43.1%**

**51.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.6% for men and 72.3% for women. 52% of men and 28% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 12 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 8 (1%) · **■** Household industry 6 (0%) · **■** Other work 761 (63%) · **■** Marginal 417 (35%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Anekal

- Harapanahalli3,040 people
- Marasur3,034 people
- Adigarakallahalli2,915 people
- Hennagara2,801 people
- Madivala2,792 people
- Hulimangala2,787 people
- Muthagatti2,758 people
- Mahanthalingapura2,751 people

[All 227 villages in Anekal](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/bangalore/anekal/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kalkere?560083
- How far is Kalkere from Bangalore?20 km by road
- What is the population of Kalkere?2,793 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kalkere in?Bangalore district (Anekal sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Kalkere?83.4% (Census 2011)
