Village code 618072

Nalkeri Forest Village, Virajpet Taluk: Map, PIN Code and Population

Nalkeri Forest is a village in Virajpet Taluk, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Kodagu district, Karnataka. This page gives the village map, PIN code, population, village code, gram panchayat, public facilities, roads, water, power, land use and nearby village links in one place.

Nalkeri Forest village map in Karnataka
Nalkeri Forest village map image for Virajpet Taluk, Karnataka.

Village Overview

Nalkeri Forest is a village in Virajpet Taluk, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Kodagu district, Karnataka. For Nalkeri Forest, the population is 1,117, PIN code is 571217 and Census village code is 618072. Use this page to understand the basic location, Census village data, public services and nearby villages before checking official records.

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Source year

Census 2011 for population and village code, with public village directory data for facilities

Important note

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Quick Facts

Quick facts for Nalkeri Forest village
Village code618072
PIN code571217
Population1,117
Households268
Area10,417.81 ha / 104.18 sq. km / 25,743 acres
Population density11 people per sq. km
Sex ratio963 females per 1,000 males
Nearest townVirajpet (44 km)
Current stateKarnataka
Census 2011 stateKarnataka
Current districtKodagu
Census 2011 districtKodagu

Postal and PIN Code Details

The table below shows post office records linked with PIN code 571217. This helps users verify the postal area for Nalkeri Forest, but it does not prove that every listed post office is located inside the village.

Postal details for Nalkeri Forest village
PIN code571217
Post offices linked with this PINSrimangala S.O, Badaga B.O, Kurchi B.O, and Nalkeri B.O
Best matching post officeSrimangala S.O (Post office)
Delivery office records4
Postal districtKodagu
Postal stateKarnataka
Postal divisionKodagu Division
Postal circleKarnataka Circle
SourceIndia Post Postal Index Number code reference data

Location and Administration

Nalkeri Forest comes under Nalkeri gram panchayat and Virajpet C.D. Block. Its local administrative unit is Virajpet Taluk, also recorded as a Census sub-district. The taluk headquarters is Virajpet at 44 km. The Census district headquarters, Madikeri, is 32 km away.

Administrative details for Nalkeri Forest
Current stateKarnataka
Census 2011 stateKarnataka
Current districtKodagu
Census 2011 districtKodagu
State code29
District code576
Taluk / Census sub-district code5568
C.D. Block code136
Block panchayat code136

Population Profile

The population details below are from Census 2011 village records. They help you understand the size of Nalkeri Forest village and its household count.

Total population

1,117 residents in 268 households

Male population

569

Female population

548

SC/ST population

Scheduled Castes: 36; Scheduled Tribes: 1,028

SC male/female split

Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported

ST male/female split

Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported

Schools and Education

This section shows school facilities reported in the public village directory. School counts follow Census village directory rules. A composite school may be counted under more than one level, such as primary, middle and secondary. If a school count is not reported, confirm the latest local school details before admission or travel.

Government pre-primary school

Not available in village

Private pre-primary school

Not available in village

Government primary school

Available; count: 1

Private primary school

Not available in village

Middle school

Available; government count: 1

Secondary school

Not available in village

Senior secondary school

Not available in village

Vocational / ITI training

Not available in village

Arts and science degree college

Not available in village

Health Facilities

Health facilities are Census-reported facilities such as CHC, PHC, sub-centre, dispensary, mobile health clinic, ASHA worker and medicine shop. They are not real-time service guarantees. Health records can change over time, so use this list as a starting point and confirm the latest service availability locally.

Health facilities reported for Nalkeri Forest
Primary health sub-centre1
ASHA workerAvailable

Connectivity and Public Services

An all-weather road means the village approach was reported as usable in fair and foul weather. Pucca, kuchha, WBM and footpath are separate Census road categories. Mobile coverage means the village was treated as having access when mobile service was available to at least some residents under Census reporting practice. These details also show bus, railway, banking, post office and public service availability reported for the village.

Connectivity and public services for Nalkeri Forest
Public bus serviceAvailable
Private bus serviceNot available in village
Railway stationNot available in village
National highwayNot available in village
State highwayNot available in village
Major district roadAvailable
Black topped roadAvailable
All-weather roadAvailable
Post officeNot available in village
Village PIN code facilityAvailable
Mobile phone coverageAvailable
CSC / internet cafeNot available in village
ATMNot available in village
Commercial bankNot available in village
Cooperative bankNot available in village
Agricultural credit societyNot available in village
PDS shopAvailable
Mandi / regular marketNot available in village
Weekly haatNot available in village
Self-help groupAvailable
Anganwadi centreAvailable
Assembly polling stationAvailable
Birth and death registration officeAvailable
Daily newspaper supplyAvailable
Sports fieldNot available in village
Public libraryNot available in village
Public reading roomNot available in village

Water, Sanitation and Power

Drinking water sources are Census categories such as treated tap water, untreated tap water, covered or uncovered well, hand pump, tube well, spring, river, canal, tank, pond or lake. Power availability means electricity was reported as available for the stated use. It does not mean uninterrupted electricity or current connection status.

Water, sanitation and power details for Nalkeri Forest
Treated tap waterNot available in village
Untreated tap waterAvailable
Hand pumpAvailable
Tube wells / boreholesNot available in village
Closed drainageNot available in village
Open drainageNot available in village
Total sanitation campaign coverageAvailable

Agriculture and Land Use

Land-use area is reported in hectares using Census village directory land-use categories such as net area sown, irrigated area, forest, fallow land and non-agricultural use. This is useful for general village research, farming context and local area study.

Agriculture and land-use records for Nalkeri Forest
Forest area10,087.40 hectares
Non-agricultural area330.41 hectares

Nearby Facility Clues

When a facility is not available inside the village, Census records may give the nearest place or distance range where the facility is available.

Nearest facility clues for Nalkeri Forest
Secondary schoolNot available in village; nearest reported place: Kutta, within 5 km.
Senior secondary schoolNot available in village; nearest reported place: Halligattu, more than 10 km away.
Railway stationNot available in village; nearest reported facility is more than 10 km away.
Post officeNot available in village; nearest reported facility is 5-10 km away.
Commercial bankNot available in village; nearest reported facility is 5-10 km away.
ATMNot available in village; nearest reported facility is 0 km.
Mandi / regular marketNot available in village; nearest reported facility is 5-10 km away.

How to Reach Nalkeri Forest

Virajpet (44 km) is the nearest statutory town in the available village directory data. Virajpet is the sub-district headquarters. Use the Google Map above to plan a route. Before travel, check the latest bus, railway and road options from local sources.

Travel and connectivity details for Nalkeri Forest
Nearest major townVirajpet (44 km)
Taluk headquartersVirajpet (44 km)
Public bus serviceAvailable
Railway station in villageNot available in village
All-weather roadAvailable

Source-Year Notes

Data is mainly based on Census 2011 and public village directory records. Current names, boundaries and facilities may have changed. Facility meanings follow District Census Handbook village directory concepts. Local names such as Taluk, district and gram panchayat may differ from current government records.

For simple meanings of Census village directory terms, see the Census 2011 village directory definitions.

Additional Facilities Reported

This compact snapshot summarizes public village facility records for Nalkeri Forest. It helps surface useful facilities without making the page difficult to scan.

Additional facilities reported for Nalkeri Forest
Govt Primary SchoolAvailable; 1
Govt Middle SchoolAvailable; 1
Primary Health Sub Centre1
Primary Heallth Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength1
Primary Heallth Sub Centre Para Medical Staff in Position1
Family Welfare Centre1
Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength1
Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff in Position1
Tap Water UntreatedAvailable
Covered WellAvailable
Covered Well Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
Covered Well Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
Hand PumpAvailable
Is the Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign TSCAvailable
Sub Post OfficeAvailable
Telephone LandlinesAvailable
Mobile Phone CoverageAvailable
Public Bus ServiceAvailable
Other District RoadAvailable
Black Topped (Pucca) RoadAvailable
Gravel Kuchha RoadsAvailable
Water Bounded MacadamAvailable
All Weather RoadAvailable
FoothpathAvailable
Self Help Group SHGAvailable
Public Distribution System PDS ShopAvailable
Nutritional Centres ICDSAvailable
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi CentreAvailable
ASHAAvailable
Daily Newspaper SupplyAvailable
Assembly Polling StationAvailable
Birth and Death Registration OfficeAvailable
Power Supply for All UsersAvailable

How to Use Survey Number and Map Details

Use the village code, district, taluk, gram panchayat, PIN code and nearest town details as reference points when searching government land records. For ownership, mutation, survey number, legal boundary and plot-level decisions, check the latest record with the revenue department or official land records portal.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Nalkeri Forest village located?

Nalkeri Forest is located in Virajpet Taluk, also recorded as a Census sub-district. District: Kodagu.

Which Taluk is Nalkeri Forest in?

Nalkeri Forest is in Virajpet Taluk. In Census tables, this level is also called a sub-district.

Which district is Nalkeri Forest in?

District: Kodagu.

What is the village code of Nalkeri Forest?

The Census village code of Nalkeri Forest is 618072.

What is the PIN code of Nalkeri Forest?

The PIN code reported for Nalkeri Forest is 571217.

What is the population of Nalkeri Forest?

Nalkeri Forest has 1,117 residents in 268 households as per Census 2011.

Which gram panchayat is Nalkeri Forest part of?

Nalkeri Forest comes under Nalkeri gram panchayat.

Which is the nearest town to Nalkeri Forest?

The nearest statutory town to Nalkeri Forest is Virajpet (44 km).

Is there a government primary school in Nalkeri Forest?

Government primary school status for Nalkeri Forest is available in the village.

Is public bus service available in Nalkeri Forest?

Public bus service is available in the village.

Is mobile phone coverage available in Nalkeri Forest?

Mobile phone coverage is available in the village.

What is the total area of Nalkeri Forest?

The total geographical area of Nalkeri Forest is 10,417.81 hectares.

How many households are in Nalkeri Forest?

Nalkeri Forest has 268 households as per Census 2011.

Is tap water available in Nalkeri Forest?

Treated tap water is not available in village.

Is there an all-weather road to Nalkeri Forest?

All-weather road status for Nalkeri Forest is available in the village.

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