Alkere

Alkere is a village located in Kunigal taluka of Tumkur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Kunigal (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Tumkur. As per 2009 stats, Yeleyur is the gram panchayat of Alkere village.

Alkere 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 Alkere

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Alkere is 612544. The village spans a total geographical area of 340.86 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 572126. Kunigal is nearest town to Alkere village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

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Population of Alkere

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 724 368 356
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 60 39 21
Scheduled Castes (SC) 130 61 69
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 455 254 201
Illiterate Population 269 114 155

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

  • The total population of Alkere village is around 724, including approximately 368 males and 356 females, with a sex ratio of 967 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 60 children aged 0–6 years in Alkere village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Alkere village has 130 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Alkere village is about 62.85%, with male literacy at 69.02% and female literacy at 56.46%.
  • There are around 173 households in Alkere village.

Connectivity of Alkere

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

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Alkere

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

Somedevarapalya Gottikere Hantha Gottikere Kallanaikanahalli A Hosahalli Kogatta Bommenahalli Bukkasagara Yeliyur Kundur Rajagere

Frequently Asked Questions about Alkere

Where is Alkere located?
Alkere village is situated in Kunigal Taluka, within the Tumkur district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Alkere?
The Gram Panchayat of Alkere is Yeleyur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Alkere?
The pincode of Alkere is 572126, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Alkere as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Alkere is 724, with 368 males and 356 females.
How many households are there in Alkere as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Alkere village has a total of 173 households.
What is the literacy rate in Alkere as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Alkere is 62.85%. The male literacy rate is 69.02%, while the female literacy rate is 56.46%.