# Kalkera Village, Gangawati, Koppal (Karnataka) – PIN Code

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Village · Gangawati, Koppal 

# Kalkera

Kalkera is a village in Gangawati sub-district of Koppal district, Karnataka, PIN code **583283**. The 2011 Census counted **1,960 people in 313 households**, the 60th largest of 148 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 64.7%.

- 1,960people (2011)
- 313households
- 64.5%literacy
- 583283PIN code

## Kalkera PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kalkera is 583283.** Kalkera falls in Gangawati sub-district, Koppal district, Karnataka.

- PIN code583283
- Gram panchayatSulekal
- Community development blockGangawati
- Census village code601588

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

## How far is Kalkera from nearby towns?

- Gangawati (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Koppal (district HQ)50 km by road
- Gangawati (nearest town)25 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 Kalkera?

17 services counted by the Census are inside Kalkera; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 7 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 4 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●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
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Gangawati
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gangawathi
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 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 Kalkera known for?

The main crops are **bajra and maize**. About 91% of the 1,656 hectares of village land is sown, and 28 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 Kalkera

Of every 100 households in Kalkera in 2011, 83 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kalkera · ■ Gangawati rural average

Electricity for lighting ****83%**

**86%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**66%

Tap water ****100%**

**65%

Drinking water within premises ****9%**

**23%

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

**12%

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

**86%

Use banking services ****49%**

**54%

Television ****22%**

**47%

Mobile phone ****59%**

**62%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**21%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****23%**

**19%

Own their home ****94%**

**85%

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 Kalkera?

■ Kalkera · ■ Gangawati rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.5%**

**64.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****994**

**1003

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****899**

**958

Working population ****55.1%**

**48.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.7% for men and 52.5% for women. 53% of men and 57% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 262 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 444 (41%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 48 (4%) · **■** Marginal 318 (29%)

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 Gangawati

- Juratgi2,121 people
- Hebbal2,096 people
- Rampur2,089 people
- Jeeral2,075 people
- Kakkargol1,892 people
- Nandihalli1,810 people
- Jamapur1,755 people
- Malkanmardi1,754 people

[All 157 villages in Gangawati](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/koppal/gangawati/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kalkera?583283
- How far is Kalkera from Koppal?50 km by road
- What is the population of Kalkera?1,960 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kalkera in?Koppal district (Gangawati sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Kalkera?64.5% (Census 2011)
