Kalkere, Holalkere, Chitradurga, Karnataka, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Kalkere


The village Kalkere is located in Holalkere Taluk of Chitradurga District in the State of Karnataka in India. It is governed by Dummi Gram Panchayat. It comes under Holalkere Community Development Block. The nearest town is Holalkere, which is about 14 kilometers away from Kalkere.

Travel and Communication for Kalkere


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Kalkere,
Chitradurga,
Karnataka, India
PIN - 577531

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Kalkere


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Kalkere is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Kalkere is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Kalkere


As per available data from the year 2009, 2615 persons live in 542 house holds in the village Kalkere. There are 1248 female individuals and 1367 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.72% and males constitute 52.28% of the total population.

There are 1462 scheduled castes persons of which 701 are females and 761 are males. Females constitute 47.95% and males constitute 52.05% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 55.91% of the total population.

There are 121 scheduled tribes persons of which 56 are females and 65 are males. Females constitute 46.28% and males constitute 53.72% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 4.63% of the total population.

Population density of Kalkere is 271.74 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Kalkere


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Total area of Kalkere is 962.31 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 783.54 ha. About 657.97 ha is un-irrigated area. About 125.57 ha is irrigated area. About 50.47 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 75.1 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 15.92 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 134.38 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 3.79 ha is culturable waste land. About 24.68 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Kalkere


There is a government pre-primary school in the village Kalkere.

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Kalkere.

There is a government middle school in the village Kalkere.

There is a private secondary school in the village Kalkere.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Malladihalli, which is 5-10 kms away from Kalkere.

Colleges in Kalkere


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Holalkere, which is more than 10 kms away from Kalkere.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Chitradurga, which is more than 10 kms away from Kalkere.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a government medical college in Chitradurga, which is 5-10 kms away from Kalkere.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Chitradurga, which is more than 10 kms away from Kalkere.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Chitradurga, which is more than 10 kms away from Kalkere.

Other Educational Facilities in Kalkere


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Holalkere, which is more than 10 kms away from Kalkere.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Holalkere, which is more than 10 kms away from Kalkere.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Chitradurga, which is more than 10 kms away from Kalkere.

Healthcare Facilities in Kalkere


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Kalkere.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Kalkere.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Kalkere.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Kalkere.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Kalkere.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Kalkere.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Kalkere.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Kalkere.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Kalkere.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Kalkere.

There is a family welfare centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Kalkere.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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