Lokikere
Lokikere is a village located in Kudligi taluka of Bellary district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 40km away from sub-district headquarter Kudligi (tehsildar office) and 80km away from district headquarter Bellary. As per 2009 stats, Jumbobanahalli is the gram panchayat of Lokikere village.
Lokikere has its own place in the vibrant Bellary region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Lokikere
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Lokikere is 605133. The village spans a total geographical area of 1511.19 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 583218. Kudligi is nearest town to Lokikere village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
When it comes to local governance, Lokikere village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Kudligi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Ballari Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Lokikere
Population of Lokikere
Below is a concise population overview of Lokikere as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,978 | 988 | 990 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 222 | 100 | 122 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 633 | 326 | 307 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 278 | 134 | 144 |
| Literate Population | 1,035 | 620 | 415 |
| Illiterate Population | 943 | 368 | 575 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Lokikere village:
- The total population of Lokikere village is around 1,978, including approximately 988 males and 990 females, with a sex ratio of 1002 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 222 children aged 0–6 years in Lokikere village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Lokikere village has 633 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 278 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Lokikere village is about 52.33%, with male literacy at 62.75% and female literacy at 41.92%.
- There are around 375 households in Lokikere village.
Connectivity of Lokikere
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Lokikere. As per the 2011 stats, Lokikere had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Lokikere
Knowing the nearby villages of Lokikere helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Lokikere.
Frequently Asked Questions about Lokikere
- Where is Lokikere located?
- Lokikere village is situated in Kudligi Taluka, within the Bellary district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Lokikere?
- The Gram Panchayat of Lokikere is Jumbobanahalli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Lokikere?
- The pincode of Lokikere is 583218, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Lokikere as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Lokikere is 1,978, with 988 males and 990 females.
- How many households are there in Lokikere as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Lokikere village has a total of 375 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Lokikere as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Lokikere is 52.33%. The male literacy rate is 62.75%, while the female literacy rate is 41.92%.