Tarikere (Jodi) - Hosdurga, Chitradurga

Tarikere (Jodi) is a village situated in the Hosdurga taluka of Chitradurga district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hosdurga and around 88 km from the district headquarters in Chitradurga. Guddadanerlakere serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tarikere (Jodi) village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Tarikere (Jodi) is 606015. The village covers a total geographical area of 914.43 hectares and falls under the 577533 pincode. Hosdurga is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.

Tarikere (Jodi) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hosadurga Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chitradurga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Tarikere (Jodi)

As per Census 2011, Tarikere (Jodi) village has a total population of 744 people, consisting of 372 males and 372 females. The village has 176 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 88 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 478 literate and 266 illiterate residents. Additionally, 214 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 80 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tarikere (Jodi) are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population744372372
Child Population (0–6 yrs)884147
Scheduled Castes (SC)214107107
Scheduled Tribes (ST)803644
Literate Population478272206
Illiterate Population266100166

Nearby Villages of Tarikere (Jodi)

Tarikere (Jodi) is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Rangapura (kaval)North2.13 km
ChannapuraSouth2.31 km
KerehosahalliNorth-East2.40 km
IndavaraWest2.46 km
A.rangapuraNorth2.59 km
ChakonahalliEast2.75 km
AttiganaluSouth-West3.11 km
DyamapuraSouth3.24 km
ByrapuraSouth3.61 km
GovindapuraWest3.65 km

Transport and Connectivity of Tarikere (Jodi)

Tarikere (Jodi) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tarikere Junction, while the nearest airport is Mangalore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 99.2 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hosdurga to Tarikere (Jodi) is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chitradurga to Tarikere (Jodi) is about 88 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Tarikere (Jodi)

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tarikere (Jodi) village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Tarikere (Jodi)

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tarikere (Jodi) village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Tarikere (Jodi)

Where is Tarikere (Jodi) located?

Tarikere (Jodi) village is located in Hosdurga Taluka, Chitradurga district, Karnataka, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Tarikere (Jodi)?

The Gram Panchayat of Tarikere (Jodi) is Guddadanerlakere.

What is the pincode of Tarikere (Jodi)?

The pincode of Tarikere (Jodi) is 577533.

What is the population of Tarikere (Jodi)?

Tarikere (Jodi) has a total population of 744, including 372 males and 372 females.

How many households are there in Tarikere (Jodi)?

There are 176 households in Tarikere (Jodi).

What is the literacy rate in Tarikere (Jodi)?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tarikere (Jodi) is 64.25%. Male literacy is 73.12% and female literacy is 55.38%.