Hulikere - Nagamangala, Mandya
Hulikere is a village situated in the Nagamangala taluka of Mandya district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nagamangala and around 53 km from the district headquarters in Mandya. Karadahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hulikere village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hulikere is 613866. The village covers a total geographical area of 190.32 hectares and falls under the 571448 pincode. Nagamangala is the nearest town, located about 8 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 Nagamangala 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 321 people, consisting of 153 males and 168 females. The village has 77 households and a sex ratio of 1,098 females per 1,000 males. There are 32 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 130 literate and 191 illiterate residents. Additionally, 59 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 5 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hulikere are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 321 | 153 | 168 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 16 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 59 | 27 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 130 | 77 | 53 |
| Illiterate Population | 191 | 76 | 115 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Arehalli | North-East | 0.96 km |
| Naraganahalli | West | 1.15 km |
| Mallarajapura | South-West | 1.56 km |
| Tyapenahalli | South | 1.86 km |
| Anche Chittanahalli | East | 2.32 km |
| Honnudikehalli | North-East | 2.35 km |
| Gowdarahalli | North-West | 2.50 km |
| Kelagere | North | 2.83 km |
| Ankushapura | South-East | 2.87 km |
| Neelakantanahalli | West | 2.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hulikere
Hulikere is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mandagere, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nagamangala to Hulikere is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mandya to Hulikere is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 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 2-5 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Hulikere
Where is Hulikere located?
Hulikere village is located in Nagamangala Taluka, Mandya district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hulikere?
The Gram Panchayat of Hulikere is Karadahalli.
What is the pincode of Hulikere?
The pincode of Hulikere is 571448.
What is the population of Hulikere?
Hulikere has a total population of 321, including 153 males and 168 females.
How many households are there in Hulikere?
There are 77 households in Hulikere.
What is the literacy rate in Hulikere?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hulikere is 40.50%. Male literacy is 50.33% and female literacy is 31.55%.