Kortikere
Kortikere is a village located in Channagiri taluka of Davanagere district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Channagiri (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Davanagere. As per 2009 stats, Koratikere is the gram panchayat of Kortikere village.
Here you can discover what makes Kortikere unique in its vibrant Channagiri-Davanagere region. You’ll see Kortikere’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 Kortikere
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kortikere is 607001. The village spans a total geographical area of 669.17 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577215. Channagiri is nearest town to Kortikere village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kortikere 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 Channagiri Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Davanagere Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kortikere
Population of Kortikere
According to the 2011 Census, Kortikere has a total population of about 1,385, with approximately 705 males and 680 females. The sex ratio is around 964 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 128 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 152 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 37. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.79%, with male literacy at about 77.73% and female literacy near 55.44%. There are around 358 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kortikere's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,385 | 705 | 680 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 128 | 67 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 152 | 79 | 73 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 37 | 15 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 925 | 548 | 377 |
| Illiterate Population | 460 | 157 | 303 |
Connectivity of Kortikere
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kortikere. As per the 2011 stats, Kortikere had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kortikere
Knowing the nearby villages of Kortikere helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kortikere.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kortikere
- Where is Kortikere located?
- Kortikere village is situated in Channagiri Taluka, within the Davanagere district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kortikere?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kortikere is Koratikere (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kortikere?
- The pincode of Kortikere is 577215, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kortikere as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kortikere is 1,385, with 705 males and 680 females.
- How many households are there in Kortikere as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kortikere village has a total of 358 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kortikere as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kortikere is 66.79%. The male literacy rate is 77.73%, while the female literacy rate is 55.44%.