Arekere

Arekere is a village located in Sakleshpur taluka of Hassan district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Sakleshpur (tehsildar office) and 57km away from district headquarter Hassan. As per 2009 stats, Byakaravalli is the gram panchayat of Arekere village.

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

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Arekere is 614927. The village spans a total geographical area of 554.91 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 573134. Sakleshpur is nearest town to Arekere village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.

When it comes to local governance, Arekere 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 Sakleshpur 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 Arekere

Population of Arekere

According to the 2011 Census, Arekere has a total population of about 641, with approximately 326 males and 315 females. The sex ratio is around 966 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 44 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 192 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 72.07%, with male literacy at about 75.46% and female literacy near 68.57%. There are around 184 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Arekere's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Arekere

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

Nearby Villages of Arekere

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Arekere