Halekere
Halekere is a village located in Mudigere taluka of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Mudigere (tehsildar office) and 46km away from district headquarter Chikmagalur. As per 2009 stats, Hanthuru is the gram panchayat of Halekere village.
Halekere has its own place in the vibrant Chikmagalur 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 Halekere
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Halekere is 609998. The village spans a total geographical area of 474.23 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577132. Mudigere is nearest town to Halekere village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
When it comes to local governance, Halekere 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 Mudigere 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 Halekere
Population of Halekere
Below is a concise population overview of Halekere 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 | 459 | 231 | 228 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 20 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 100 | 46 | 54 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 17 | 9 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 389 | 204 | 185 |
| Illiterate Population | 70 | 27 | 43 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Halekere village:
- The total population of Halekere village is around 459, including approximately 231 males and 228 females, with a sex ratio of 987 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 35 children aged 0–6 years in Halekere village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Halekere village has 100 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 17 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Halekere village is about 84.75%, with male literacy at 88.31% and female literacy at 81.14%.
- There are around 115 households in Halekere village.
Connectivity of Halekere
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Halekere. As per the 2011 stats, Halekere 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Halekere
Knowing the nearby villages of Halekere helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Halekere.
Frequently Asked Questions about Halekere
- Where is Halekere located?
- Halekere village is situated in Mudigere Taluka, within the Chikmagalur district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Halekere?
- The Gram Panchayat of Halekere is Hanthuru (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Halekere?
- The pincode of Halekere is 577132, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Halekere as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Halekere is 459, with 231 males and 228 females.
- How many households are there in Halekere as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Halekere village has a total of 115 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Halekere as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Halekere is 84.75%. The male literacy rate is 88.31%, while the female literacy rate is 81.14%.