Arkera
About Arkera
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Arkera village is 600697. Arkera village is located in Devadurga taluka of Raichur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Devadurga (tehsildar office) and 46km away from district headquarter Raichur. As per 2009 stats, Arkera village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 3395.77 hectares. Arkera has a total population of 7,091 peoples, out of which male population is 3,575 while female population is 3,516. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 983 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of arkera village is 36.03% out of which 43.19% males and 28.75% females are literate. There are about 1,206 houses in arkera village. Pincode of arkera village locality is 584111.
When it comes to administration, Arkera village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Arkera village comes under Devadurga Vidhan Sabha constituency & Raichur Lok Sabha constituency. Devadurga is nearest town to arkera village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
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Population of Arkera
The population details of Arkera cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 7,091 | 3,575 | 3,516 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 1,164 | 583 | 581 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 1,226 | 620 | 606 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 2,518 | 1,245 | 1,273 |
| Literate Population | 2,555 | 1,544 | 1,011 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,536 | 2,031 | 2,505 |
Connectivity of Arkera
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Arkera
Where is Arkera located?
Arkera village is situated in Devadurga Taluka, within the Raichur district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Arkera?
Arkera serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Arkera?
The pincode of Arkera is 584111, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Arkera as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Arkera is 7,091, with 3,575 males and 3,516 females.
How many households are there in Arkera as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Arkera village has a total of 1,206 households.
What is the literacy rate in Arkera as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Arkera is 36.03%. The male literacy rate is 43.19%, while the female literacy rate is 28.75%.