Arkeri
Arkeri is a village located in Yelbarga taluka of Koppal district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Yelbarga (tehsildar office) and 17km away from district headquarter Koppal. As per 2009 stats, Shirur is the gram panchayat of Arkeri village.
Here you can discover what makes Arkeri unique in its vibrant Yelbarga-Koppal region. You’ll see Arkeri’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 Arkeri
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Arkeri is 601330. The village spans a total geographical area of 1434.13 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 583230. Koppal is nearest town to Arkeri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.
Google Map of Arkeri
Population of Arkeri
According to the 2011 Census, Arkeri has a total population of about 1,491, with approximately 741 males and 750 females. The sex ratio is around 1012 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 164 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 255 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 70. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.28%, with male literacy at about 78.81% and female literacy near 59.87%. There are around 274 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Arkeri's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,491 | 741 | 750 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 164 | 92 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 255 | 132 | 123 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 70 | 36 | 34 |
| Literate Population | 1,033 | 584 | 449 |
| Illiterate Population | 458 | 157 | 301 |
Connectivity of Arkeri
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Arkeri. As per the 2011 stats, Arkeri 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Arkeri
Knowing the nearby villages of Arkeri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Arkeri.
Frequently Asked Questions about Arkeri
- Where is Arkeri located?
- Arkeri village is situated in Yelbarga Taluka, within the Koppal district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Arkeri?
- The Gram Panchayat of Arkeri is Shirur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Arkeri?
- The pincode of Arkeri is 583230, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Arkeri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Arkeri is 1,491, with 741 males and 750 females.
- How many households are there in Arkeri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Arkeri village has a total of 274 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Arkeri as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Arkeri is 69.28%. The male literacy rate is 78.81%, while the female literacy rate is 59.87%.