Karekura
Karekura is a village located in Shrirangapattana taluka of Mandya district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Srirangapatna (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Mandya. As per 2009 stats, Hosahalli is the gram panchayat of Karekura village.
Here you can discover what makes Karekura unique in its vibrant Shrirangapattana-Mandya region. You’ll see Karekura’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 Karekura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karekura is 614283. The village spans a total geographical area of 81.84 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 571438. Srirangapattana is nearest town to Karekura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
Google Map of Karekura
Population of Karekura
According to the 2011 Census, Karekura has a total population of about 721, with approximately 358 males and 363 females. The sex ratio is around 1013 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 75 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 143 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.34%, with male literacy at about 64.53% and female literacy near 46.28%. There are around 173 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Karekura's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 721 | 358 | 363 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 34 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 143 | 69 | 74 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 399 | 231 | 168 |
| Illiterate Population | 322 | 127 | 195 |
Connectivity of Karekura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karekura. As per the 2011 stats, Karekura had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Karekura
Knowing the nearby villages of Karekura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karekura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karekura
- Where is Karekura located?
- Karekura village is situated in Shrirangapattana Taluka, within the Mandya district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Karekura?
- The Gram Panchayat of Karekura is Hosahalli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Karekura?
- The pincode of Karekura is 571438, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Karekura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karekura is 721, with 358 males and 363 females.
- How many households are there in Karekura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Karekura village has a total of 173 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Karekura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karekura is 55.34%. The male literacy rate is 64.53%, while the female literacy rate is 46.28%.