Karekyathanahalli
Karekyathanahalli is a village located in Sira taluka of Tumkur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Sira (tehsildar office) and 67km away from district headquarter Tumkur. As per 2009 stats, Handikunte is the gram panchayat of Karekyathanahalli village.
Here you can discover what makes Karekyathanahalli unique in its vibrant Sira-Tumkur region. You’ll see Karekyathanahalli’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 Karekyathanahalli
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karekyathanahalli is 610304. The village spans a total geographical area of 193.93 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 572113. Sira is nearest town to Karekyathanahalli village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
When it comes to local governance, Karekyathanahalli 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 Sira Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Chitradurga Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Karekyathanahalli
Population of Karekyathanahalli
According to the 2011 Census, Karekyathanahalli has a total population of about 586, with approximately 285 males and 301 females. The sex ratio is around 1056 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 55 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 132 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 64.33%, with male literacy at about 77.89% and female literacy near 51.50%. There are around 124 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Karekyathanahalli's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 586 | 285 | 301 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 18 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 132 | 65 | 67 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 377 | 222 | 155 |
| Illiterate Population | 209 | 63 | 146 |
Connectivity of Karekyathanahalli
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karekyathanahalli. As per the 2011 stats, Karekyathanahalli 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 Karekyathanahalli
Knowing the nearby villages of Karekyathanahalli helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karekyathanahalli.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karekyathanahalli
- Where is Karekyathanahalli located?
- Karekyathanahalli village is situated in Sira Taluka, within the Tumkur district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Karekyathanahalli?
- The Gram Panchayat of Karekyathanahalli is Handikunte (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Karekyathanahalli?
- The pincode of Karekyathanahalli is 572113, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Karekyathanahalli as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karekyathanahalli is 586, with 285 males and 301 females.
- How many households are there in Karekyathanahalli as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Karekyathanahalli village has a total of 124 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Karekyathanahalli as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karekyathanahalli is 64.33%. The male literacy rate is 77.89%, while the female literacy rate is 51.50%.