Keeranakere
Keeranakere is a village located in Tirthahalli taluka of Shimoga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Tirthahalli (tehsildar office) and 86km away from district headquarter Shimoga. As per 2009 stats, Salgadi is the gram panchayat of Keeranakere village.
Here you can discover what makes Keeranakere unique in its vibrant Tirthahalli-Shimoga region. You’ll see Keeranakere’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 Keeranakere
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Keeranakere is 608268. The village spans a total geographical area of 446.13 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577415. Tirthahalli is nearest town to Keeranakere village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
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Population of Keeranakere
According to the 2011 Census, Keeranakere has a total population of about 271, with approximately 131 males and 140 females. The sex ratio is around 1068 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 15 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 22 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 8. The overall literacy rate is approximately 77.86%, with male literacy at about 87.02% and female literacy near 69.29%. There are around 73 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Keeranakere's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 271 | 131 | 140 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 15 | 9 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 22 | 7 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 211 | 114 | 97 |
| Illiterate Population | 60 | 17 | 43 |
Connectivity of Keeranakere
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Keeranakere. As per the 2011 stats, Keeranakere 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 Keeranakere
Knowing the nearby villages of Keeranakere helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Keeranakere.
Frequently Asked Questions about Keeranakere
Where is Keeranakere located?
Keeranakere village is situated in Tirthahalli Taluka, within the Shimoga district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Keeranakere?
The Gram Panchayat of Keeranakere is Salgadi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Keeranakere?
The pincode of Keeranakere is 577415, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Keeranakere as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Keeranakere is 271, with 131 males and 140 females.
How many households are there in Keeranakere as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Keeranakere village has a total of 73 households.
What is the literacy rate in Keeranakere as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Keeranakere is 77.86%. The male literacy rate is 87.02%, while the female literacy rate is 69.29%.