Hallikere - Hunsur, Mysuru
Hallikere is a village situated in the Hunsur taluka of Mysuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 26 km from Hunsur and around 30 km from Mysore. Challahalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hallikere village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hallikere is 618477. The village covers a total geographical area of 265.76 hectares and falls under the 571103 pincode. Hunsur is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Hallikere village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hunsur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mysuru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hallikere
As per Census 2011, Hallikere village has a total population of 297 people, consisting of 154 males and 143 females. The village has 76 households and a sex ratio of 928 females per 1,000 males. There are 34 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 162 literate and 135 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hallikere are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 297 | 154 | 143 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 16 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 162 | 102 | 60 |
| Illiterate Population | 135 | 52 | 83 |
Nearby Villages of Hallikere
Hallikere 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Vaderahosahalli | East | 1.36 km |
| Challahalli | South-West | 2.00 km |
| Gagenahalli | North-West | 2.56 km |
| Gohalli | South | 2.83 km |
| Benkipura | South-West | 3.18 km |
| Thotahalli | South-East | 3.35 km |
| Haradanahalli | East | 3.40 km |
| Chikkabeechanahalli | East | 3.55 km |
| Dallalu | North-East | 3.56 km |
| Thippur | West | 3.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hallikere
Public transport in the Hallikere is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dornahalli, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 19.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hunsur to Hallikere is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Mysore to Hallikere is about 30 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 Hallikere
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hallikere village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Hallikere
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hallikere 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 Hallikere
Where is Hallikere located?
Hallikere village is located in Hunsur Taluka, Mysuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hallikere?
The Gram Panchayat of Hallikere is Challahalli.
What is the pincode of Hallikere?
The pincode of Hallikere is 571103.
What is the population of Hallikere?
Hallikere has a total population of 297, including 154 males and 143 females.
How many households are there in Hallikere?
There are 76 households in Hallikere.
What is the literacy rate in Hallikere?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hallikere is 54.55%. Male literacy is 66.23% and female literacy is 41.96%.