Kaikeri
Kaikeri is a village located in Virajpet taluka of Kodagu district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Virajpet (tehsildar office) and 48km away from district headquarter Madikeri. As per 2009 stats, Hathur is the gram panchayat of Kaikeri village.
Kaikeri has its own place in the vibrant Kodagu 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 Kaikeri
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kaikeri is 618042. The village spans a total geographical area of 2027.99 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 571213. Virajpet is nearest town to Kaikeri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
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Population of Kaikeri
Below is a concise population overview of Kaikeri as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,111 | 2,566 | 2,545 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 465 | 234 | 231 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 504 | 247 | 257 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 981 | 458 | 523 |
| Literate Population | 3,833 | 2,014 | 1,819 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,278 | 552 | 726 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kaikeri village:
- The total population of Kaikeri village is around 5,111, including approximately 2,566 males and 2,545 females, with a sex ratio of 991 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 465 children aged 0–6 years in Kaikeri village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kaikeri village has 504 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 981 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kaikeri village is about 75.00%, with male literacy at 78.49% and female literacy at 71.47%.
- There are around 1,251 households in Kaikeri village.
Connectivity of Kaikeri
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kaikeri. As per the 2011 stats, Kaikeri had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kaikeri
Knowing the nearby villages of Kaikeri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kaikeri.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kaikeri
- Where is Kaikeri located?
- Kaikeri village is situated in Virajpet Taluka, within the Kodagu district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kaikeri?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kaikeri is Hathur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kaikeri?
- The pincode of Kaikeri is 571213, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kaikeri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kaikeri is 5,111, with 2,566 males and 2,545 females.
- How many households are there in Kaikeri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kaikeri village has a total of 1,251 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kaikeri as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kaikeri is 75.00%. The male literacy rate is 78.49%, while the female literacy rate is 71.47%.