Kalkai, Siddapur, Uttara Kannada, Karnataka, India

Content updated on February 23, 2025.

Geographic Location of Kalkai


The village Kalkai is located in Siddapur Taluk of Uttara Kannada District in the State of Karnataka in India. It is governed by Dodmane Gram Panchayat. It comes under Siddapur Community Development Block. The nearest town is Siddapur, which is about 30 kilometers away from Kalkai.

Travel and Communication for Kalkai


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

Postal Address:
Kalkai,
Uttara Kannada,
Karnataka, India
PIN - 581322

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Kalkai


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

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

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2025
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2025
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2025

Social Structure of Kalkai


As per available data from the year 2009, 465 persons live in 117 house holds in the village Kalkai. There are 235 female individuals and 230 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.54% and males constitute 49.46% of the total population.

There are 56 scheduled castes persons of which 31 are females and 25 are males. Females constitute 55.36% and males constitute 44.64% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 12.04% of the total population.

Population density of Kalkai is 145.69 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Kalkai


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Total area of Kalkai is 319.18 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 49.35 ha. About 4.35 ha is un-irrigated area. About 45 ha is irrigated area. About 25 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 20 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 0.92 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 5.67 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 3.93 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Kalkai


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Siddapur, which is less than 5 kms away from Kalkai.

There is a government primary school in the village Kalkai.

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

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

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Bilgi, which is more than 10 kms away from Kalkai.

Colleges in Kalkai


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 Siddapur, which is more than 10 kms away from Kalkai.

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

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

There are no management institutes in the village Kalkai or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

Other Educational Facilities in Kalkai


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Kalkai


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

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Kalkai.

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

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Kalkai.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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