# Kalkere Village, Magadi, Ramanagara (Karnataka) – PIN Code

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Village · Magadi, Ramanagara 

# Kalkere

Kalkere is a village in Magadi sub-district of Ramanagara district, Karnataka, PIN code **562131**. The 2011 Census counted **513 people in 154 households**, the 131st largest of 272 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 46.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 68.5%.

- 513people (2011)
- 154households
- 46.4%literacy
- 562131PIN code

## Kalkere PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kalkere is 562131.** Kalkere falls in Magadi sub-district, Ramanagara district, Karnataka.

- PIN code562131
- Gram panchayatChikkamudigere
- Community development blockMagadi
- Census village code625798

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

## How far is Kalkere from nearby towns?

- Magadi (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Ramanagara (district HQ)44 km by road
- Magadi (nearest town)14 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 Kalkere?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Kalkere; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Magadi
- ○Degree college10+ km · =R28507
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Magadi
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated 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 Kalkere known for?

The main crops are **ragi and coconut**. About 61% of the 403 hectares of village land is sown, and 34 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 Kalkere

Of every 100 households in Kalkere in 2011, 90 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kalkere · ■ Magadi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****90%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**24%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**74%

Tap water ****80%**

**68%

Drinking water within premises ****19%**

**11%

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

**9%

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

**90%

Use banking services ****99%**

**37%

Television ****32%**

**47%

Mobile phone ****40%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****12%**

**24%

Own their home ****96%**

**92%

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 Kalkere?

■ Kalkere · ■ Magadi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****46.4%**

**68.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1028**

**984

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****667**

**972

Working population ****69.4%**

**54.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 52.2% for men and 41.1% for women. 70% of men and 69% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 353 (99%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 2 (1%)

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 Magadi

- Hosahalli515 people
- Kalari515 people
- Basavanapalya514 people
- Gerahalli513 people
- Byrapura508 people
- Chandurayanahalli505 people
- Chowdibegur502 people
- Thoreramanahalli501 people

[All 285 villages in Magadi](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/ramanagara/magadi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kalkere?562131
- How far is Kalkere from Ramanagara?44 km by road
- What is the population of Kalkere?513 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kalkere in?Ramanagara district (Magadi sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Kalkere?46.4% (Census 2011)
