# Kolkere Village, Channagiri, Davanagere (Karnataka) – PIN Code

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Village · Channagiri, Davanagere 

# Kolkere

Kolkere is a village in Channagiri sub-district of Davanagere district, Karnataka, PIN code **577213**. The 2011 Census counted **182 people in 40 households**, the 187th largest of 202 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 49.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.2%.

- 182people (2011)
- 40households
- 49.0%literacy
- 577213PIN code

## Kolkere PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kolkere is 577213.** Kolkere falls in Channagiri sub-district, Davanagere district, Karnataka.

- PIN code577213
- Gram panchayatNellihanklu
- Community development blockChannagiri
- Census village code607124

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

## How far is Kolkere from nearby towns?

- Channagiri (sub-district HQ)22 km by road
- Davanagere (district HQ)80 km by road
- Channagiri (nearest town)22 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 Kolkere?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Kolkere; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Tavarekere
- ○Degree college10+ km · Channagiri
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Channagiri
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 9 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 Kolkere known for?

The main crops are **paddy and maize**. About 83% of the 243 hectares of village land is sown, and 17 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 Kolkere

Of every 100 households in Kolkere in 2011, 58 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 55 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kolkere · ■ Channagiri rural average

Electricity for lighting ****58%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**41%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**58%

Tap water ****100%**

**70%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**15%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**82%

Use banking services ****40%**

**45%

Television ****32%**

**60%

Mobile phone ****55%**

**59%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**19%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**4%

None of these assets ****32%**

**17%

Own their home ****90%**

**91%

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 Kolkere?

■ Kolkere · ■ Channagiri rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****49.0%**

**71.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****936**

**979

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****688**

**947

Working population ****56.0%**

**46.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 60.3% for men and 37.7% for women. 61% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 4 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 12 (12%) · **■** Other work 86 (84%)

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 Channagiri

- Bommenahalli221 people
- Somanahalu218 people
- Rangapura207 people
- Mahadevapura191 people
- Shivagangehalli172 people
- Basavapura167 people
- Uduva160 people
- Hirekurubarahalli153 people

[All 249 villages in Channagiri](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/davanagere/channagiri/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kolkere?577213
- How far is Kolkere from Davanagere?80 km by road
- What is the population of Kolkere?182 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kolkere in?Davanagere district (Channagiri sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Kolkere?49.0% (Census 2011)