# Kalkhamb Village, Sedam, Gulbarga (Karnataka) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Sedam, Gulbarga 

# Kalkhamb

Kalkhamb is a village in Sedam sub-district of Gulbarga district, Karnataka, PIN code **585222**. The 2011 Census counted **1,457 people in 268 households**, the 37th largest of 109 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 53.1%.

- 1,457people (2011)
- 268households
- 54.8%literacy
- 585222PIN code

## Kalkhamb PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kalkhamb is 585222.** Kalkhamb falls in Sedam sub-district, Gulbarga district, Karnataka.

- PIN code585222
- Gram panchayatUdgi
- Community development blockSedam
- Census village code620535

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

## How far is Kalkhamb from nearby towns?

- Sedam (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Gulbarga (district HQ)65 km by road
- Sedam (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 Kalkhamb?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Kalkhamb; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Sedam
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Sedam
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Sedam
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)22 h summer · 22 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 Kalkhamb known for?

The main crops are **tur dal**. About 95% of the 912 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Kalkhamb

Of every 100 households in Kalkhamb in 2011, 86 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 74 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Kalkhamb · ■ Sedam rural average

Electricity for lighting ****86%**

**86%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**86%

Tap water ****48%**

**56%

Drinking water within premises ****22%**

**23%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**94%

Use banking services ****47%**

**37%

Television ****36%**

**31%

Mobile phone ****74%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

None of these assets ****18%**

**34%

Own their home ****88%**

**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 Kalkhamb?

■ Kalkhamb · ■ Sedam rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****54.8%**

**53.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1049**

**1019

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1034**

**980

Working population ****52.5%**

**48.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 65.2% for men and 45.0% for women. 56% of men and 49% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 117 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 188 (25%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 76 (10%) · **■** Marginal 379 (50%)

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 Sedam

- Shaklatpalli1,654 people
- Indira Nagar1,570 people
- Chitkanpalli1,507 people
- Telkur1,475 people
- Hulgoal1,453 people
- Habal1,418 people
- Kontanpalli1,410 people
- Ernapalli1,405 people

[All 117 villages in Sedam](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/gulbarga/sedam/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kalkhamb?585222
- How far is Kalkhamb from Gulbarga?65 km by road
- What is the population of Kalkhamb?1,457 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kalkhamb in?Gulbarga district (Sedam sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Kalkhamb?54.8% (Census 2011)
