Katikere

Katikere is a village located in Arsikere taluka of Hassan district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Arsikere (tehsildar office) and 48km away from district headquarter Hassan. As per 2009 stats, Jajur is the gram panchayat of Katikere village.

Here you can discover what makes Katikere unique in its vibrant Arsikere-Hassan region. You’ll see Katikere’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 Katikere

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Katikere is 615676. The village spans a total geographical area of 306.61 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 573103. Arsikere is nearest town to Katikere village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.

When it comes to local governance, Katikere 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 Arsikere Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hassan Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Katikere

Population of Katikere

According to the 2011 Census, Katikere has a total population of about 710, with approximately 350 males and 360 females. The sex ratio is around 1028 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 52 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 154 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.85%, with male literacy at about 76.86% and female literacy near 65.00%. There are around 158 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Katikere's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Katikere

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Katikere. As per the 2011 stats, Katikere had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Katikere

Knowing the nearby villages of Katikere helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Katikere.

Frequently Asked Questions about Katikere