Hallikere
Hallikere is a village located in Bhadravati taluka of Shimoga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Bhadravati (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Shimoga. As per 2009 stats, Baranduru is the gram panchayat of Hallikere village.
Here you can discover what makes Hallikere unique in its vibrant Bhadravati-Shimoga region. You’ll see Hallikere’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 Hallikere
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Hallikere is 608628. The village spans a total geographical area of 307.69 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577245. Bhadravathi is nearest town to Hallikere village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
When it comes to local governance, Hallikere village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Bhadravati Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shivamogga Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Hallikere
Population of Hallikere
According to the 2011 Census, Hallikere has a total population of about 1,872, with approximately 907 males and 965 females. The sex ratio is around 1063 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 169 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 132 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 179. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.58%, with male literacy at about 78.06% and female literacy near 65.49%. There are around 497 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Hallikere's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,872 | 907 | 965 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 169 | 85 | 84 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 132 | 62 | 70 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 179 | 82 | 97 |
| Literate Population | 1,340 | 708 | 632 |
| Illiterate Population | 532 | 199 | 333 |
Connectivity of Hallikere
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Hallikere. As per the 2011 stats, Hallikere had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Hallikere
Knowing the nearby villages of Hallikere helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Hallikere.
Frequently Asked Questions about Hallikere
- Where is Hallikere located?
- Hallikere village is situated in Bhadravati Taluka, within the Shimoga district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Hallikere?
- The Gram Panchayat of Hallikere is Baranduru (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Hallikere?
- The pincode of Hallikere is 577245, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Hallikere as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Hallikere is 1,872, with 907 males and 965 females.
- How many households are there in Hallikere as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Hallikere village has a total of 497 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Hallikere as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Hallikere is 71.58%. The male literacy rate is 78.06%, while the female literacy rate is 65.49%.