Village · Hangal, Haveri # Kalkeri Kalkeri is a village in Hangal sub-district of Haveri district, Karnataka, PIN code 581148. The 2011 Census counted 1,545 people in 329 households, the 55th largest of 154 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 77.0%. - 1,545 people (2011) - 329 households - 72.5% literacy - 581148 PIN code ## Kalkeri PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Kalkeri is 581148. Kalkeri falls in Hangal sub-district, Haveri district, Karnataka. - PIN code 581148 - Gram panchayat Herur - Community development block Hangal - Census village code 604158 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Kalkeri from nearby towns? - Hangal (sub-district HQ) 32 km by road - Haveri (district HQ) 18 km by road - Haveri (nearest town) 18 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Kalkeri? 18 services counted by the Census are inside Kalkeri; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 private - ● Primary school In village · 2 govt - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt - ● Primary health centre In village · 1 · 1 doctors - ● Health sub-centre In village · 1 - ● Maternity & child welfare centre In village · 1 · 1 doctors - ● TB clinic In village · 1 · 1 doctors - ● Family welfare centre In village · 1 - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Public bus service In village - ● Private bus service In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Weekly haat In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Haveri - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Akkialur - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Haveri - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Post office 10+ km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 5–10 km - ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km - ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km - ○ Public library under 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking water untreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011) 10 h summer · 12 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Kalkeri known for? The main crops are paddy and maize. About 91% of the 512 hectares of village land is sown, and 60 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Kalkeri Of every 100 households in Kalkeri in 2011, 99 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 22 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Kalkeri · ■ Hangal rural average - Electricity for lighting 99% 92% - Toilet within the home 12% 36% - No toilet (open defecation) 88% 62% - Tap water 99% 80% - Drinking water within premises 0% 25% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 2% 6% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 97% 93% - Use banking services 82% 69% - Television 18% 43% - Mobile phone 22% 55% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 5% 13% - Car / jeep / van 1% 1% - None of these assets 68% 21% - Own their home 96% 94% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Kalkeri? ■ Kalkeri · ■ Hangal rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 72.5% 77.0% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1012 954 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1170 980 - Working population 57.3% 45.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 84.3% for men and 60.5% for women. 62% of men and 52% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 267 (30%) · ■ Farm labourers 550 (62%) · ■ Household industry 6 (1%) · ■ Other work 42 (5%) · ■ Marginal 20 (2%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Hangal - Kirwadi 1,603 people - Bailwal 1,569 people - Sheegihalli 1,563 people - Hallibail 1,561 people - Akkivalli 1,511 people - Mulathalli 1,511 people - Ramathirtha 1,504 people - Byagawadi 1,487 people All 155 villages in Hangal ## Other places named Kalkeri - Kalkeri · Village, Sindgi, Bijapur · 8,300 people - Kalkeri · Village, Mundargi, Gadag · 3,791 people - Kalkeri · Village, Kumta, Uttara Kannada · 1,191 people - Kalkeri · Village, Mundgod, Uttara Kannada · 1,044 people - Kalkeri · Village, Kushtagi, Koppal · 753 people ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kalkeri? 581148 - How far is Kalkeri from Haveri? 18 km by road - What is the population of Kalkeri? 1,545 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kalkeri in? Haveri district (Hangal sub-district), Karnataka - What is the literacy rate of Kalkeri? 72.5% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/haveri/hangal/kalkeri/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.