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.

Horakere 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 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.

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Population of Horakere

Below is a concise population overview of Horakere as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 700 343 357
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 69 37 32
Scheduled Castes (SC) 63 30 33
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 402 229 173
Illiterate Population 298 114 184

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Horakere village:

  • The total population of Horakere village is around 700, including approximately 343 males and 357 females, with a sex ratio of 1040 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 69 children aged 0–6 years in Horakere village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Horakere village has 63 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Horakere village is about 57.43%, with male literacy at 66.76% and female literacy at 48.46%.
  • There are around 181 households in Horakere village.

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.

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 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

Where is Horakere located?
Horakere village is situated in Gubbi Taluka, within the Tumkur district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Horakere?
The Gram Panchayat of Horakere is Chandrashekarapura (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Horakere?
The pincode of Horakere is 572213, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Horakere as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Horakere is 700, with 343 males and 357 females.
How many households are there in Horakere as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Horakere village has a total of 181 households.
What is the literacy rate in Horakere as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Horakere is 57.43%. The male literacy rate is 66.76%, while the female literacy rate is 48.46%.