# Kalkunda Village, Nanjangud, Mysore (Karnataka) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/mysore/nanjangud/kalkunda/ Village · Nanjangud, Mysore # Kalkunda Kalkunda is a village in Nanjangud sub-district of Mysore district, Karnataka, PIN code **571129**. The 2011 Census counted **1,721 people in 428 households**, the 82nd largest of 170 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 59.1%. - 1,721people (2011) - 428households - 57.4%literacy - 571129PIN code ## Kalkunda PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Kalkunda is 571129.** Kalkunda falls in Nanjangud sub-district, Mysore district, Karnataka. - PIN code571129 - Gram panchayatBiligere - Community development blockNanjangud - Census village code619223 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kalkunda from nearby towns? - Nanjangud (sub-district HQ)20 km by road - Mysore (district HQ)30 km by road - Tirumakudal Narsipur (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 Kalkunda? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Kalkunda; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Public 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 - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Nanjangud - ○Degree college10+ km · Tirumakudal Narsipur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tirumakudal Narsipur - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)9 h summer · 10 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 Kalkunda known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 87% of the 885 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 Kalkunda Of every 100 households in Kalkunda in 2011, 82 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 13 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Kalkunda · ■ Nanjangud rural average Electricity for lighting ****82%** **88% Toilet within the home ****13%** **19% No toilet (open defecation) ****87%** **80% Tap water ****35%** **70% Drinking water within premises ****55%** **34% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****13%** **16% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****86%** **82% Use banking services ****37%** **32% Television ****34%** **46% Mobile phone ****26%** **47% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****11%** **13% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****33%** **23% Own their home ****98%** **95% 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 Kalkunda? ■ Kalkunda · ■ Nanjangud rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****57.4%** **59.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****974** **990 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****872** **967 Working population ****47.2%** **45.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 64.4% for men and 50.3% for women. 67% of men and 27% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 141 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 576 (71%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 71 (9%) · **■** Marginal 20 (2%) 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 Nanjangud - Gejjiganahalli1,738 people - Naganapura1,736 people - Thoravalli1,731 people - Gattavadipura1,729 people - Karlapura1,684 people - Alathur1,677 people - Hulimavu1,675 people - Srikantanagar1,655 people [All 190 villages in Nanjangud](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/mysore/nanjangud/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kalkunda?571129 - How far is Kalkunda from Mysore?30 km by road - What is the population of Kalkunda?1,721 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kalkunda in?Mysore district (Nanjangud sub-district), Karnataka - What is the literacy rate of Kalkunda?57.4% (Census 2011)