Kortikere Kaval - Arkalgud, Hassan

Kortikere Kaval is a village situated in the Arkalgud taluka of Hassan district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Arkalgud and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Hassan. Koratikere serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kortikere Kaval village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kortikere Kaval is 616656. The village covers a total geographical area of 616.56 hectares and falls under the 573142 pincode. Arkalgud is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.

Kortikere Kaval village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Arkalgud Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hassan Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kortikere Kaval

According to the 2011 Census, Kortikere Kaval village had a total population of 387 people, including 199 males and 188 females, living in 90 households. The sex ratio was 945 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.63%, with male literacy at 80.33% and female literacy at 53.37%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 214.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Kortikere Kaval

Kortikere Kaval 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Kortikere Kaval

Kortikere Kaval is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mavinkere, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Arkalgud to Kortikere Kaval is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hassan to Kortikere Kaval is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kortikere Kaval

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kortikere Kaval village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Kortikere Kaval

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

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