Hullekere - Arsikere, Hassan
Hullekere is a village situated in the Arsikere taluka of Hassan district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Arsikere and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Hassan. Kondenalu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hullekere village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hullekere is 615826. The village covers a total geographical area of 542.91 hectares and falls under the 573119 pincode. Tiptur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Hullekere village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Arsikere Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hassan Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hullekere
As per Census 2011, Hullekere village has a total population of 1,042 people, consisting of 518 males and 524 females. The village has 275 households and a sex ratio of 1,011 females per 1,000 males. There are 75 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 762 literate and 280 illiterate residents. Additionally, 102 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hullekere are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,042 | 518 | 524 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 39 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 102 | 47 | 55 |
| Literate Population | 762 | 422 | 340 |
| Illiterate Population | 280 | 96 | 184 |
Nearby Villages of Hullekere
Hullekere 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Jalagaranahalli | North | 1.50 km |
| Narammanahalli | East | 1.92 km |
| Channaikanahalli | West | 1.93 km |
| Marasettihalli | South-West | 2.07 km |
| Lakkihalli Kaval | East | 2.68 km |
| Bagooranahalli | West | 2.83 km |
| Ugranahalli | South-West | 3.21 km |
| Shivara | North-East | 3.23 km |
| Lakkihalli Kaval | North-East | 3.28 km |
| Sannenahalli | North | 3.33 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hullekere
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Hullekere. The nearest railway station is Honnavalli Road, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tiptur to Hullekere is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hassan to Hullekere is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hullekere
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hullekere village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Hullekere
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hullekere village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Hullekere
Where is Hullekere located?
Hullekere village is located in Arsikere Taluka, Hassan district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hullekere?
The Gram Panchayat of Hullekere is Kondenalu.
What is the pincode of Hullekere?
The pincode of Hullekere is 573119.
What is the population of Hullekere?
Hullekere has a total population of 1,042, including 518 males and 524 females.
How many households are there in Hullekere?
There are 275 households in Hullekere.
What is the literacy rate in Hullekere?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hullekere is 73.13%. Male literacy is 81.47% and female literacy is 64.89%.