Koratikere
Koratikere is a village located in Tarikere taluka of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Tarikere (tehsildar office) and 58km away from district headquarter Chikmagalur. As per 2009 stats, Koratikere village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Koratikere unique in its vibrant Tarikere-Chikmagalur region. You’ll see Koratikere’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 Koratikere
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Koratikere is 609317. The village spans a total geographical area of 398.9 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577116. Birur is nearest town to Koratikere village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
When it comes to local governance, Koratikere 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 Tarikere 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 Koratikere
Population of Koratikere
According to the 2011 Census, Koratikere has a total population of about 1,413, with approximately 717 males and 696 females. The sex ratio is around 970 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 132 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 360 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.91%, with male literacy at about 77.27% and female literacy near 64.37%. There are around 354 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Koratikere's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,413 | 717 | 696 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 132 | 65 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 360 | 175 | 185 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,002 | 554 | 448 |
| Illiterate Population | 411 | 163 | 248 |
Connectivity of Koratikere
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Koratikere. As per the 2011 stats, Koratikere 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 Koratikere
Knowing the nearby villages of Koratikere helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Koratikere.
Frequently Asked Questions about Koratikere
- Where is Koratikere located?
- Koratikere village is situated in Tarikere Taluka, within the Chikmagalur district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Koratikere?
- Koratikere serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Koratikere?
- The pincode of Koratikere is 577116, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Koratikere as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Koratikere is 1,413, with 717 males and 696 females.
- How many households are there in Koratikere as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Koratikere village has a total of 354 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Koratikere as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Koratikere is 70.91%. The male literacy rate is 77.27%, while the female literacy rate is 64.37%.