Halikere
Halikere is a village located in Kadur taluka of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 27km away from sub-district headquarter Kadur (tehsildar office) and 27km away from district headquarter Chikmagalur. As per 2009 stats, Halikere village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Halikere unique in its vibrant Kadur-Chikmagalur region. You’ll see Halikere’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Halikere
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Halikere is 609649. The village spans a total geographical area of 867.93 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577168. Kadur is nearest town to Halikere village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 27km away.
When it comes to local governance, Halikere 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 Chikkamagaluru Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Udupi Chikkamagaluru Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Halikere
Population of Halikere
According to the 2011 Census, Halikere has a total population of about 3,260, with approximately 1,663 males and 1,597 females. The sex ratio is around 960 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 304 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 442 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 63. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.44%, with male literacy at about 74.68% and female literacy near 61.93%. There are around 757 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Halikere's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,260 | 1,663 | 1,597 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 304 | 162 | 142 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 442 | 225 | 217 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 63 | 28 | 35 |
| Literate Population | 2,231 | 1,242 | 989 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,029 | 421 | 608 |
Connectivity of Halikere
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Halikere. As per the 2011 stats, Halikere 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 Halikere
Knowing the nearby villages of Halikere helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Halikere.
Frequently Asked Questions about Halikere
- Where is Halikere located?
- Halikere village is situated in Kadur Taluka, within the Chikmagalur district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Halikere?
- Halikere serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Halikere?
- The pincode of Halikere is 577168, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Halikere as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Halikere is 3,260, with 1,663 males and 1,597 females.
- How many households are there in Halikere as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Halikere village has a total of 757 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Halikere as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Halikere is 68.44%. The male literacy rate is 74.68%, while the female literacy rate is 61.93%.