Metikere

Metikere is a village located in Channarayapatna taluka of Hassan district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 24km away from sub-district headquarter Channarayapatna (tehsildar office) and 53km away from district headquarter Hassan. As per 2009 stats, Jinnenahalli is the gram panchayat of Metikere village.

Metikere has its own place in the vibrant Hassan region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Metikere

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Metikere is 617335. The village spans a total geographical area of 229.91 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 573220. Channarayapatna is nearest town to Metikere village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.

When it comes to local governance, Metikere 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 Shravanabelagola 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.

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Population of Metikere

Below is a concise population overview of Metikere as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 320 160 160
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 28 17 11
Scheduled Castes (SC) 36 20 16
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 217 128 89
Illiterate Population 103 32 71

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Metikere village:

  • The total population of Metikere village is around 320, including approximately 160 males and 160 females, with a sex ratio of 1000 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 28 children aged 0–6 years in Metikere village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Metikere village has 36 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Metikere village is about 67.81%, with male literacy at 80.00% and female literacy at 55.63%.
  • There are around 89 households in Metikere village.

Connectivity of Metikere

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

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 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Metikere

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

Honnenahalli Heggadihalli Bookanabetta Booka Hirisave Makanahalli Kabbinakere Honnashettihalli Mudibetta Kaval Gowdarahalli Honnamaranahalli

Frequently Asked Questions about Metikere

Where is Metikere located?
Metikere village is situated in Channarayapatna Taluka, within the Hassan district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Metikere?
The Gram Panchayat of Metikere is Jinnenahalli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Metikere?
The pincode of Metikere is 573220, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Metikere as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Metikere is 320, with 160 males and 160 females.
How many households are there in Metikere as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Metikere village has a total of 89 households.
What is the literacy rate in Metikere as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Metikere is 67.81%. The male literacy rate is 80.00%, while the female literacy rate is 55.63%.