Kalkeri

Kalkeri

Kalkeri

Village in Karnataka, India


Kalakeri is a village in Northern part of Karnataka, India.[1] It is located in the Sindgi taluk of Vijayapura district in Karnataka. Pincode is 586118.

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This should not be confused with the similarly spelled Kalkeri village in Haveri district, about 20 kilometers southwest from Haveri, with two important Hoysala era temples – Someshwara temple (trikuta) and Basaveshwara temple (chaturkuta).[2] Furthermore, it should not be confused with three villages all named Kalkere – one near Bengaluru, other north of Soraba and near Hangal (with an important two-sanctum Hoysala temple), and third in a horse-shoe shaped valley south of Channagiri.

Demographics

As of 2001 India census, Kalakeri had a population of 7662 with 3866 males and 3796 females.[1]

See also


References

  1. Village code= 228700 "Census of India : Villages with population 5000 & above". Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Archived from the original on 8 December 2008. Retrieved 18 December 2008.
  2. Madhusudan A. Dhaky; Michael Meister (1996). Encyclopaedia of Indian Temple Architecture, Volume 1 Part 3 South India Text & Plates. American Institute of Indian Studies. pp. 77–78. ISBN 978-81-86526-00-2.

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