Arikere
Arikere is a village located in Srinivaspur taluka of Kolar district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Srinivaspur (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Kolar. As per 2009 stats, Lakshmisagara is the gram panchayat of Arikere village.
Arikere has its own place in the vibrant Kolar 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 Arikere
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Arikere is 621719. The village spans a total geographical area of 704.18 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 563138. Srinivaspur is nearest town to Arikere village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
When it comes to local governance, Arikere 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 Srinivaspur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kolar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Arikere
Population of Arikere
Below is a concise population overview of Arikere 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 | 799 | 383 | 416 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 96 | 51 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 427 | 203 | 224 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 432 | 239 | 193 |
| Illiterate Population | 367 | 144 | 223 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Arikere village:
- The total population of Arikere village is around 799, including approximately 383 males and 416 females, with a sex ratio of 1086 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 96 children aged 0–6 years in Arikere village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Arikere village has 427 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Arikere village is about 54.07%, with male literacy at 62.40% and female literacy at 46.39%.
- There are around 172 households in Arikere village.
Connectivity of Arikere
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Arikere. As per the 2011 stats, Arikere 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 Arikere
Knowing the nearby villages of Arikere helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Arikere.
Frequently Asked Questions about Arikere
- Where is Arikere located?
- Arikere village is situated in Srinivaspur Taluka, within the Kolar district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Arikere?
- The Gram Panchayat of Arikere is Lakshmisagara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Arikere?
- The pincode of Arikere is 563138, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Arikere as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Arikere is 799, with 383 males and 416 females.
- How many households are there in Arikere as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Arikere village has a total of 172 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Arikere as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Arikere is 54.07%. The male literacy rate is 62.40%, while the female literacy rate is 46.39%.