# Kalkora Village, Basavakalyan, Bidar (Karnataka) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/bidar/basavakalyan/kalkora/ Village · Basavakalyan, Bidar # Kalkora Kalkora is a village in Basavakalyan sub-district of Bidar district, Karnataka, PIN code **585437**. The 2011 Census counted **3,711 people in 600 households**, the 18th largest of 112 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.9%. - 3,711people (2011) - 600households - 63.5%literacy - 585437PIN code ## Kalkora PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Kalkora is 585437.** Kalkora falls in Basavakalyan sub-district, Bidar district, Karnataka. - PIN code585437 - Gram panchayatKalkura - Community development blockBasavakalyan - Census village code599835 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kalkora from nearby towns? - Basavakalyan (sub-district HQ)29 km by road - Bidar (district HQ)98 km by road - Basavakalyan (nearest town)29 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 Kalkora? 17 services counted by the Census are inside Kalkora; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kamalapur - ○Degree college5–10 km · Kamalapur - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Kamalapur - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 16 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 Kalkora known for? The main crops are **tur dal, green gram and black gram**. About 56% of the 1,337 hectares of village land is sown, and 41 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 Kalkora Of every 100 households in Kalkora in 2011, 81 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Kalkora · ■ Basavakalyan rural average Electricity for lighting ****81%** **82% Toilet within the home ****2%** **7% No toilet (open defecation) ****98%** **91% Tap water ****51%** **42% Drinking water within premises ****17%** **20% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **3% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **97% Use banking services ****38%** **46% Television ****32%** **30% Mobile phone ****63%** **50% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****6%** **9% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **3% None of these assets ****27%** **28% Own their home ****97%** **95% 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 Kalkora? ■ Kalkora · ■ Basavakalyan rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****63.5%** **66.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****938** **967 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****981** **953 Working population ****39.2%** **45.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 75.8% for men and 50.3% for women. 49% of men and 28% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 323 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 350 (24%) · **■** Household industry 15 (1%) · **■** Other work 151 (10%) · **■** Marginal 614 (42%) 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 Basavakalyan - Sastapur4,690 people - Muchalam4,533 people - Ghotala4,169 people - Tadola3,952 people - Algood3,619 people - Bhosga3,547 people - Kitta3,532 people - Chicknagaon3,503 people [All 115 villages in Basavakalyan](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/bidar/basavakalyan/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kalkora?585437 - How far is Kalkora from Bidar?98 km by road - What is the population of Kalkora?3,711 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kalkora in?Bidar district (Basavakalyan sub-district), Karnataka - What is the literacy rate of Kalkora?63.5% (Census 2011)