# Kalkeri Village, Kushtagi, Koppal (Karnataka) – PIN Code

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Village · Kushtagi, Koppal 

# Kalkeri

Kalkeri is a village in Kushtagi sub-district of Koppal district, Karnataka, PIN code **583278**. The 2011 Census counted **753 people in 136 households**, the 120th largest of 165 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 65.3%.

- 753people (2011)
- 136households
- 66.3%literacy
- 583278PIN code

## Kalkeri PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kalkeri is 583278.** Kalkeri falls in Kushtagi sub-district, Koppal district, Karnataka.

- PIN code583278
- Gram panchayatDotihal
- Community development blockKushtagi
- Census village code601479

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

## How far is Kalkeri from nearby towns?

- Kushtagi (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Koppal (district HQ)66 km by road
- Kushtagi (nearest town)12 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 Kalkeri?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 6 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 4 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Kushtagi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kushtagi
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 14 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 Kalkeri known for?

The main crops are **jowar and maize**. Products made here include furniture and pots. About 90% of the 602 hectares of village land is sown, and 49 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 Kalkeri

Of every 100 households in Kalkeri in 2011, 81 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 57 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Kalkeri · ■ Kushtagi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****81%**

**85%

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

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**85%

Tap water ****0%**

**56%

Drinking water within premises ****17%**

**14%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**96%

Use banking services ****84%**

**57%

Television ****33%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****57%**

**56%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****28%**

**28%

Own their home ****94%**

**89%

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 Kalkeri?

■ Kalkeri · ■ Kushtagi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.3%**

**65.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1035**

**973

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1364**

**948

Working population ****38.1%**

**48.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.3% for men and 59.1% for women. 53% of men and 24% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 56 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 33 (11%) · **■** Household industry 9 (3%) · **■** Other work 124 (43%) · **■** Marginal 65 (23%)

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 Kushtagi

- Muddalgundi789 people
- Byalihal784 people
- Parasapur783 people
- Basapur774 people
- Yerigonhal752 people
- Hesrur747 people
- Ryawanki747 people
- Beelagi701 people

[All 177 villages in Kushtagi](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/koppal/kushtagi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kalkeri?583278
- How far is Kalkeri from Koppal?66 km by road
- What is the population of Kalkeri?753 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kalkeri in?Koppal district (Kushtagi sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Kalkeri?66.3% (Census 2011)