Halkur, Sira, Tumakuru, Karnataka, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Halkur


The village Halkur is located in Sira Taluk of Tumakuru District in the State of Karnataka in India. It is governed by Magodu Gram Panchayat. It comes under Sira Community Development Block. The nearest town is Sira, which is about 8 kilometers away from Halkur.

Travel and Communication for Halkur


There is a railway station in the village.

Postal Address:
Halkur,
Tumakuru,
Karnataka, India
PIN - 572137

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Halkur


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

A brief summary of available data for Halkur 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 Halkur


As per available data from the year 2009, 816 persons live in 205 house holds in the village Halkur. There are 411 female individuals and 405 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.37% and males constitute 49.63% of the total population.

There are 407 scheduled castes persons of which 205 are females and 202 are males. Females constitute 50.37% and males constitute 49.63% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 49.88% of the total population.

There are 141 scheduled tribes persons of which 73 are females and 68 are males. Females constitute 51.77% and males constitute 48.23% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 17.28% of the total population.

Population density of Halkur is 256.51 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Halkur


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Total area of Halkur is 318.12 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 178.33 ha. About 98.41 ha is un-irrigated area. About 79.92 ha is irrigated area. About 79.92 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 16.3 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 87.33 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 25.38 ha is culturable waste land. About 5.45 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 5.33 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Halkur


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

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Halkur.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Cannenakunte, which is less than 5 kms away from Halkur.

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

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

Colleges in Halkur


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 Sira, which is 5-10 kms away from Halkur.

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

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

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

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Sira, which is 5-10 kms away from Halkur.

Other Educational Facilities in Halkur


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a government vocational training school / ITI in Sira, which is 5-10 kms away from Halkur.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Sira, which is 5-10 kms away from Halkur.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Halkur


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Halkur.

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

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

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

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

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Halkur.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Halkur.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Halkur.

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

There is a mobile health centre 5-10 kms away from Halkur.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Halkur.

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

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