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Kalkere Population - Davanagere, Karnataka

Kalkere is a medium size village located in Davanagere Taluka of Davanagere district, Karnataka with total 216 families residing. The Kalkere village has population of 880 of which 429 are males while 451 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kalkere village population of children with age 0-6 is 102 which makes up 11.59 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kalkere village is 1051 which is higher than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Kalkere as per census is 821, lower than Karnataka average of 948.

Kalkere village has lower literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Kalkere village was 70.82 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Kalkere Male literacy stands at 74.53 % while female literacy rate was 67.41 %.

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 216 - -
Population 880 429 451
Child (0-6) 102 56 46
Schedule Caste 24 12 12
Schedule Tribe 422 203 219
Literacy 70.82 % 74.53 % 67.41 %
Total Workers 315 243 72
Main Worker 159 - -
Marginal Worker 156 94 62

Caste Factor

In Kalkere village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 47.95 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 2.73 % of total population in Kalkere village.

Work Profile

In Kalkere village out of total population, 315 were engaged in work activities. 50.48 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 49.52 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 315 workers engaged in Main Work, 138 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.