Horakere

Horakere is a village located in Gubbi taluka of Tumkur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 27km away from sub-district headquarter Gubbi (tehsildar office) and 47km away from district headquarter Tumkur. As per 2009 stats, Chandrashekarapura is the gram panchayat of Horakere village.

Here you can discover what makes Horakere unique in its vibrant Gubbi-Tumkur region. You’ll see Horakere’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 Horakere

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Horakere is 611948. The village spans a total geographical area of 268.12 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 572213. Gubbi is nearest town to Horakere village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 27km away.

When it comes to local governance, Horakere 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 Turuvekere Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Tumakuru Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Horakere

Population of Horakere

According to the 2011 Census, Horakere has a total population of about 700, with approximately 343 males and 357 females. The sex ratio is around 1040 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 69 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 63 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.43%, with male literacy at about 66.76% and female literacy near 48.46%. There are around 181 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Horakere's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Horakere

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Horakere. As per the 2011 stats, Horakere had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Horakere

Knowing the nearby villages of Horakere helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Horakere.

Frequently Asked Questions about Horakere