Karkur, Bagepalli, Chikkaballapura, Karnataka, India

Content updated on November 22, 2024.

Geographic Location of Karkur


The village Karkur is located in Bagepalli Taluk of Chikkaballapura District in the State of Karnataka in India. It is governed by Devaragudipalli Gram Panchayat. It comes under Bagepalli Community Development Block. The nearest town is Bagepalli, which is about 7 kilometers away from Karkur.

Travel and Communication for Karkur


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

Postal Address:
Karkur,
Chikkaballapura,
Karnataka, India
PIN - 561207

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Karkur


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

A brief summary of available data for Karkur 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 Karkur


As per available data from the year 2009, 788 persons live in 217 house holds in the village Karkur. There are 405 female individuals and 383 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 51.4% and males constitute 48.6% of the total population.

There are 101 scheduled castes persons of which 48 are females and 53 are males. Females constitute 47.52% and males constitute 52.48% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 12.82% of the total population.

There are 160 scheduled tribes persons of which 86 are females and 74 are males. Females constitute 53.75% and males constitute 46.25% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 20.3% of the total population.

Population density of Karkur is 153.53 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Karkur


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Total area of Karkur is 513.26 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 324.63 ha. About 278.79 ha is un-irrigated area. About 45.84 ha is irrigated area. About 8.54 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 37.3 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 8.97 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 161.98 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 0.89 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 14.29 ha is culturable waste land. About 2.5 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Karkur


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

There is a government primary school in the village Karkur.

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

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Bagepalli (rural), which is 5-10 kms away from Karkur.

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

Colleges in Karkur


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 Bagepalli, which is 5-10 kms away from Karkur.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Karkur


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Karkur


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

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

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Karkur.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Karkur.

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

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