Kalkere, Hosdurga, Chitradurga, Karnataka, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Kalkere


The village Kalkere is located in Hosdurga Taluk of Chitradurga District in the State of Karnataka in India. It is governed by Ballalasamudra Gram Panchayat. It comes under Hosdurga Community Development Block. The nearest town is Hosdurga, which is about 15 kilometers away from Kalkere.

Travel and Communication for Kalkere


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

Postal Address:
Kalkere,
Chitradurga,
Karnataka, India
PIN - 577542

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, 1223 persons live in 301 house holds in the village Kalkere. There are 620 female individuals and 603 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.7% and males constitute 49.3% of the total population.

There are 349 scheduled castes persons of which 181 are females and 168 are males. Females constitute 51.86% and males constitute 48.14% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 28.54% of the total population.

There are 7 scheduled tribes persons of which 4 are females and 3 are males. Females constitute 57.14% and males constitute 42.86% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.57% of the total population.

Population density of Kalkere is 157.52 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Kalkere


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Total area of Kalkere is 776.41 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 566.58 ha. About 524.08 ha is un-irrigated area. About 42.5 ha is irrigated area. About 42.5 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 44.37 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 49.38 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 18.44 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 97.64 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Kalkere


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

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Kalkere.

There is a government middle school in the village Kalkere.

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

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

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Kalkere.

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

There is a alternative medicine hospital less than 5 kms away from Kalkere.

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Kalkere.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 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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