Gerukuppe
About Gerukuppe
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Gerukuppe village is 616545. Gerukuppe village is located in Arkalgud taluka of Hassan district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Arkalgud (tehsildar office) and 39km away from district headquarter Hassan. As per 2009 stats, Holalagodu is the gram panchayat of Gerukuppe village.
The total geographical area of village is 83.71 hectares. Gerukuppe has a total population of 169 peoples, out of which male population is 88 while female population is 81. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 920 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of gerukuppe village is 76.33% out of which 79.55% males and 72.84% females are literate. There are about 42 houses in gerukuppe village. Pincode of gerukuppe village locality is 573102.
When it comes to administration, Gerukuppe village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Gerukuppe village comes under Arkalgud Vidhan Sabha constituency & Hassan Lok Sabha constituency. Arkalgud is nearest town to gerukuppe village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
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Population of Gerukuppe
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 169 | 88 | 81 |
| Children (0-6) | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 26 | 14 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 129 | 70 | 59 |
| Illiterate Population | 40 | 18 | 22 |
Connectivity of Gerukuppe
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Gerukuppe
Where is Gerukuppe located?
Gerukuppe village is situated in Arkalgud Taluka, within the Hassan district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gerukuppe?
The Gram Panchayat of Gerukuppe is Holalagodu (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Gerukuppe?
The pincode of Gerukuppe is 573102, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Gerukuppe as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gerukuppe is 169, with 88 males and 81 females.
How many households are there in Gerukuppe as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gerukuppe village has a total of 42 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gerukuppe as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gerukuppe is 76.33%. The male literacy rate is 79.55%, while the female literacy rate is 72.84%.