Nalkeri Forest, Virajpet, Kodagu, Karnataka, India
Content updated on February 23, 2025.
Geographic Location of Nalkeri Forest
The village Nalkeri Forest is located in Virajpet Taluk of Kodagu District in the State of Karnataka in India. It is governed by Nalkeri Gram Panchayat. It comes under Virajpet Community Development Block. The nearest town is Virajpet, which is about 44 kilometers away from Nalkeri Forest.
Travel and Communication for Nalkeri Forest
The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.
Postal Address:
Nalkeri Forest,
Kodagu,
Karnataka, India
PIN - 571217
Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Nalkeri Forest
Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Nalkeri Forest is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.
A brief summary of available data for Nalkeri Forest is given below:
Category | Resolution | Period |
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Precipitation - h | Half Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid | 2001 - 2025 |
Precipitation - l | Daily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid | 1901 - 2025 |
Temperature - h | Monthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid | 1901 - 2024 |
Temperature - l | Daily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid | 1951 - 2025 |
Social Structure of Nalkeri Forest
As per available data from the year 2009, 1117 persons live in 268 house holds in the village Nalkeri Forest. There are 548 female individuals and 569 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.06% and males constitute 50.94% of the total population.
There are 36 scheduled castes persons of which 16 are females and 20 are males. Females constitute 44.44% and males constitute 55.56% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 3.22% of the total population.
There are 1028 scheduled tribes persons of which 508 are females and 520 are males. Females constitute 49.42% and males constitute 50.58% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 92.03% of the total population.
Population density of Nalkeri Forest is 10.72 persons per square kilometer.
Land and Natural Resources in Nalkeri Forest
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Total area of Nalkeri Forest is 10417.81 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.
About 330.41 ha is in non-agricultural use.
Schools in Nalkeri Forest
There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Kumtoor, which is 5-10 kms away from Nalkeri Forest.
There is a government primary school in the village Nalkeri Forest.
There is a government middle school in the village Nalkeri Forest.
There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Kutta, which is less than 5 kms away from Nalkeri Forest.
There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Halligattu, which is more than 10 kms away from Nalkeri Forest.
Colleges in Nalkeri Forest
There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a government arts and science degree college in Gonikoppal, which is more than 10 kms away from Nalkeri Forest.
There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Halligattu, which is more than 10 kms away from Nalkeri Forest.
There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Mysore, which is 5-10 kms away from Nalkeri Forest.
There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Mysore, which is more than 10 kms away from Nalkeri Forest.
There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Virajpet, which is more than 10 kms away from Nalkeri Forest.
Other Educational Facilities in Nalkeri Forest
There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Gonikoppal, which is more than 10 kms away from Nalkeri Forest.
There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a government non formal training centre in Virajpet, which is more than 10 kms away from Nalkeri Forest.
There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Mekur Hosakeri(polibetta), which is more than 10 kms away from Nalkeri Forest.
Healthcare Facilities in Nalkeri Forest
There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Nalkeri Forest.
There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Nalkeri Forest.
There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Nalkeri Forest.
There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Nalkeri Forest.
There is a TB clinic less than 5 kms away from Nalkeri Forest.
There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Nalkeri Forest.
There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Nalkeri Forest.
There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Nalkeri Forest.
There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Nalkeri Forest.
There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Nalkeri Forest.
There is a family welfare centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Nalkeri Forest.
*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.
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