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Kalkere Population - Tumkur, Karnataka

Kalkere is a medium size village located in Turuvekere Taluka of Tumkur district, Karnataka with total 164 families residing. The Kalkere village has population of 644 of which 305 are males while 339 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kalkere village population of children with age 0-6 is 48 which makes up 7.45 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kalkere village is 1111 which is higher than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Kalkere as per census is 1087, higher than Karnataka average of 948.

Kalkere village has higher literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Kalkere village was 81.38 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Kalkere Male literacy stands at 91.49 % while female literacy rate was 72.29 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Kalkere village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Kalkere village.

Kalkere Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 164 - -
Population 644 305 339
Child (0-6) 48 23 25
Schedule Caste 127 65 62
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 81.38 % 91.49 % 72.29 %
Total Workers 395 209 186
Main Worker 221 - -
Marginal Worker 174 19 155

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.72 % of total population in Kalkere village. The village Kalkere currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Kalkere village out of total population, 395 were engaged in work activities. 55.95 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 44.05 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 395 workers engaged in Main Work, 105 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 39 were Agricultural labourer.