Anekere - Channarayapatna, Hassan
Anekere is a village situated in the Channarayapatna taluka of Hassan district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Channarayapatna and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Hassan. Anekere village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Anekere is 617085. The village covers a total geographical area of 661.71 hectares and falls under the 573116 pincode. Channarayapatna is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Anekere village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Holenarasipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hassan Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Anekere
As per Census 2011, Anekere village has a total population of 2,063 people, consisting of 1,062 males and 1,001 females. The village has 501 households and a sex ratio of 942 females per 1,000 males. There are 161 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,398 literate and 665 illiterate residents. Additionally, 141 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Anekere are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,063 | 1,062 | 1,001 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 161 | 78 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 141 | 74 | 67 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 1,398 | 834 | 564 |
| Illiterate Population | 665 | 228 | 437 |
Nearby Villages of Anekere
Anekere 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Malenahalli | East | 1.72 km |
| Kalenahalli | South | 1.81 km |
| Hampanahalli | South | 1.88 km |
| Nambihalli | South-East | 1.89 km |
| Alagodanahalli | North | 2.39 km |
| Sagathavalli | West | 2.42 km |
| Gejjegaranahalli | North | 2.86 km |
| Bindenahalli | South | 2.95 km |
| Paduvanahalli | South-West | 3.35 km |
| Narayanapura | West | 3.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Anekere
Anekere is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Hole Narsipur, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Channarayapatna to Anekere is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hassan to Anekere is about 42 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 Anekere
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Anekere village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Anekere
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Anekere village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Anekere
Where is Anekere located?
Anekere village is located in Channarayapatna Taluka, Hassan district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Anekere?
Anekere is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Anekere?
The pincode of Anekere is 573116.
What is the population of Anekere?
Anekere has a total population of 2,063, including 1,062 males and 1,001 females.
How many households are there in Anekere?
There are 501 households in Anekere.
What is the literacy rate in Anekere?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Anekere is 67.77%. Male literacy is 78.53% and female literacy is 56.34%.