Kalkunte Population, Caste, Working Data Chitradurga, Karnataka - Census 2011
Kalkunte is a village situated in Chitradurga taluka of Chitradurga district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 147 families residing in the village Kalkunte. The total population of Kalkunte is 746 out of which 379 are males and 367 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kalkunte is 968.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kalkunte village is 81 which is 11% of the total population. There are 38 male children and 43 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kalkunte is 1,132 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (968) of Kalkunte village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalkunte is 74.9%. Thus Kalkunte village has higher literacy rate compared to 65.5% of Chitradurga district. The male literacy rate is 83.87% and the female literacy rate is 65.43% in Kalkunte village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kalkunte village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kalkunte Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kalkunte village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 81 | 38 | 43 |
| Literacy | 74.89% | 83.87% | 65.43% |
| Scheduled Caste | 168 | 93 | 75 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 492 | 246 | 246 |
| Illiterate | 248 | 93 | 155 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 66% of total population in Kalkunte village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kalkunte village out of total population, 351 were engaged in work activities. 92% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 351 workers engaged in Main Work, 121 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 135 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 323 | 229 | 94 |
| Cultivators | 121 | 98 | 23 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 135 | 74 | 61 |
| Other Workers | 67 | 57 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 28 | 17 | 11 |
| Non Working | 395 | 133 | 262 |
Nearby Villages to Kalkunte,
Below are the list of villages near Kalkunte village in Chitradurga.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pelorahatti | 2,234 |
| Baligatte | 783 |
| Malenahalli | 248 |
| Belaghatta | 2,915 |
| Rayannanahalli | 818 |
| Beeravara | 968 |
| Papenahalli | 874 |
| Katralu | 206 |
| Rimmaghatta | 295 |
| Vaddanahalli | 473 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kalkunte, Chitradurga, Karnataka - Wikipedia