Nallikere - Tiptur, Tumakuru
Nallikere is a village situated in the Tiptur taluka of Tumakuru district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 21 km from Tiptur and around 87 km from Tumkur. Nalligere serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nallikere village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nallikere is 612139. The village covers a total geographical area of 248.92 hectares and falls under the 572224 pincode. Tiptur is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Nallikere village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tiptur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tumakuru Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nallikere
According to the 2011 Census, Nallikere village had a total population of 1,205 people, including 596 males and 609 females, living in 273 households. The sex ratio was 1,022 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.91%, with male literacy at 92.52% and female literacy at 69.29%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 128, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 33.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,205 | 596 | 609 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 110 | 48 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 128 | 69 | 59 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 33 | 17 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 886 | 507 | 379 |
| Illiterate Population | 319 | 89 | 230 |
Nearby Villages of Nallikere
Nallikere 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Agarahara | South-West | 1.28 km |
| Yadehalli | South-East | 1.80 km |
| Burudeghatta | East | 1.85 km |
| Chiggave | South-West | 1.94 km |
| Pundareekanakallahalli | North-East | 2.18 km |
| Kotigehalli | North | 2.40 km |
| Muguthihalli | West | 2.45 km |
| Kuduvanaghatta | South-West | 2.67 km |
| Basthihalli | South | 2.77 km |
| Mallaghatta | South-East | 3.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nallikere
Nallikere is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Aralaguppe, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tiptur to Nallikere is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tumkur to Nallikere is about 87 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nallikere
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nallikere village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Nallikere
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nallikere village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Nallikere
Where is Nallikere located?
Nallikere village is located in Tiptur Taluka, Tumakuru district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nallikere?
The Gram Panchayat of Nallikere is Nalligere.
What is the pincode of Nallikere?
The pincode of Nallikere is 572224.
What is the population of Nallikere?
Nallikere had a total population of 1,205, including 596 males and 609 females.
How many households are there in Nallikere?
Nallikere had 273 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nallikere?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nallikere was 80.91%. Male literacy was 92.52% and female literacy was 69.29%.