Kalkera Population, Caste, Working Data Koppal, Karnataka - Census 2011
Kalkera is a village situated in Gangawati taluka of Koppal district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 313 families residing in the village Kalkera. The total population of Kalkera is 1,960 out of which 983 are males and 977 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kalkera is 994.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kalkera village is 300 which is 15% of the total population. There are 158 male children and 142 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kalkera is 899 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (994) of Kalkera village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalkera is 64.5%. Thus Kalkera village has a higher literacy rate compared to 58.2% of Koppal district. The male literacy rate is 76.73% and the female literacy rate is 52.46% in Kalkera village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kalkera village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kalkera Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kalkera village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 300 | 158 | 142 |
| Literacy | 64.52% | 76.73% | 52.46% |
| Scheduled Caste | 370 | 177 | 193 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 117 | 61 | 56 |
| Illiterate | 889 | 350 | 539 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6% of total population in Kalkera village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kalkera village out of total population, 1,079 were engaged in work activities. 70.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,079 workers engaged in Main Work, 262 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 444 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 761 | 392 | 369 |
| Cultivators | 262 | 155 | 107 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 444 | 200 | 244 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 48 | 33 | 15 |
| Marginal Workers | 318 | 131 | 187 |
| Non Working | 881 | 460 | 421 |
Map of Kalkera, Koppal, Karnataka
Nearby Villages to Kalkera, Gangawati
Below are the list of villages near Kalkera village in Gangawati.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Katapur | 797 |
| Benkanhal | 939 |
| Sulekal | 2,454 |
| Tippanhal | 1,173 |
| Malligwad | 791 |
| Bankapur | 1,216 |
| Hire Khed | 1,540 |
| Kardigudda | 94 |
| Chikka Khed | 622 |
| Hire Madinal | 935 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kalkera, Koppal, Karnataka - Wikipedia