Kalkeri Population, Caste, Working Data Uttara Kannada, Karnataka - Census 2011
Kalkeri is a village situated in Mundgod taluka of Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 216 families residing in the village Kalkeri. The total population of Kalkeri is 1,044 out of which 521 are males and 523 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kalkeri is 1,004.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kalkeri village is 159 which is 15% of the total population. There are 71 male children and 88 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kalkeri is 1,239 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,004) of Kalkeri village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalkeri is 76.7%. Thus Kalkeri village has higher literacy rate compared to 75.3% of Uttara Kannada district. The male literacy rate is 84.22% and the female literacy rate is 68.97% in Kalkeri village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kalkeri village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kalkeri Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kalkeri village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 159 | 71 | 88 |
| Literacy | 76.72% | 84.22% | 68.97% |
| Scheduled Caste | 61 | 26 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 365 | 142 | 223 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kalkeri village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kalkeri village out of total population, 487 were engaged in work activities. 89.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 487 workers engaged in Main Work, 285 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 73 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 434 | 279 | 155 |
| Cultivators | 285 | 185 | 100 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 73 | 32 | 41 |
| Other Workers | 76 | 62 | 14 |
| Marginal Workers | 53 | 47 | 6 |
| Non Working | 557 | 195 | 362 |
Nearby Villages to Kalkeri,
Below are the list of villages near Kalkeri village in Mundgod.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Byanalli | 287 |
| Basavanakoppa | 178 |
| Malavalli | 771 |
| Lakkolli | 690 |
| Andalgi | 845 |
| Ajjihalli | 549 |
| Kavalakoppa | 858 |
| Salgaon | 3,474 |
| Bappalgundi | 21 |
| Hirehalli | 1,773 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kalkeri, Uttara Kannada, Karnataka - Wikipedia