Katharikehal
Katharikehal is a village located in Chiknayakanhalli taluka of Tumkur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Chikkanayakanahalli (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Tumkur. As per 2009 stats, Tirthapura is the gram panchayat of Katharikehal village.
Katharikehal has its own place in the vibrant Tumkur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Katharikehal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Katharikehal is 610172. The village spans a total geographical area of 761.06 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 572214. Chiknayakanhalli is nearest town to Katharikehal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
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Population of Katharikehal
Below is a concise population overview of Katharikehal as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,847 | 926 | 921 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 226 | 109 | 117 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 318 | 168 | 150 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 826 | 409 | 417 |
| Literate Population | 1,272 | 695 | 577 |
| Illiterate Population | 575 | 231 | 344 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Katharikehal village:
- The total population of Katharikehal village is around 1,847, including approximately 926 males and 921 females, with a sex ratio of 994 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 226 children aged 0–6 years in Katharikehal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Katharikehal village has 318 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 826 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Katharikehal village is about 68.87%, with male literacy at 75.05% and female literacy at 62.65%.
- There are around 403 households in Katharikehal village.
Connectivity of Katharikehal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Katharikehal. As per the 2011 stats, Katharikehal 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Katharikehal
Knowing the nearby villages of Katharikehal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Katharikehal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Katharikehal
- Where is Katharikehal located?
- Katharikehal village is situated in Chiknayakanhalli Taluka, within the Tumkur district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Katharikehal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Katharikehal is Tirthapura (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Katharikehal?
- The pincode of Katharikehal is 572214, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Katharikehal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Katharikehal is 1,847, with 926 males and 921 females.
- How many households are there in Katharikehal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Katharikehal village has a total of 403 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Katharikehal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Katharikehal is 68.87%. The male literacy rate is 75.05%, while the female literacy rate is 62.65%.