Hulikere - Maddur, Mandya
Hulikere is a village situated in the Maddur taluka of Mandya district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maddur and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Mandya. K. Bellur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hulikere village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hulikere is 614611. The village covers a total geographical area of 282.27 hectares and falls under the 571433 pincode. Maddur is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Hulikere village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Maddur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandya Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hulikere
As per Census 2011, Hulikere village has a total population of 1,088 people, consisting of 555 males and 533 females. The village has 245 households and a sex ratio of 960 females per 1,000 males. There are 111 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 566 literate and 522 illiterate residents. Additionally, 230 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hulikere are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,088 | 555 | 533 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 111 | 52 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 230 | 114 | 116 |
| Literate Population | 566 | 331 | 235 |
| Illiterate Population | 522 | 224 | 298 |
Nearby Villages of Hulikere
Hulikere is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| K.bellur | South | 1.20 km |
| Chunchagahalli | North-West | 1.59 km |
| Hallikere | North-East | 1.90 km |
| Thore Chakanahalli | South-West | 2.15 km |
| Kabbare | North-West | 2.44 km |
| Aruvanahalli | East | 2.45 km |
| Bannahalli | South | 2.72 km |
| Ajjahalli | West | 2.93 km |
| Kothipur | South-East | 3.05 km |
| Kyathaghatta | South-West | 3.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hulikere
Public transport in the Hulikere is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Maddur, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Maddur to Hulikere is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mandya to Hulikere is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hulikere
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hulikere village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Hulikere
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hulikere village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Hulikere
Where is Hulikere located?
Hulikere village is located in Maddur Taluka, Mandya district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hulikere?
The Gram Panchayat of Hulikere is K. Bellur.
What is the pincode of Hulikere?
The pincode of Hulikere is 571433.
What is the population of Hulikere?
Hulikere has a total population of 1,088, including 555 males and 533 females.
How many households are there in Hulikere?
There are 245 households in Hulikere.
What is the literacy rate in Hulikere?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hulikere is 52.02%. Male literacy is 59.64% and female literacy is 44.09%.