Karikere
Karikere is a village located in Tiptur taluka of Tumkur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Tiptur (tehsildar office) and 93km away from district headquarter Tumkur. As per 2009 stats, Madihalli is the gram panchayat of Karikere village.
Here you can discover what makes Karikere unique in its vibrant Tiptur-Tumkur region. You’ll see Karikere’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 Karikere
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Karikere is 612103. The village spans a total geographical area of 599.28 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 572202. Tiptur is nearest town to Karikere village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
Google Map of Karikere
Population of Karikere
According to the 2011 Census, Karikere has a total population of about 1,501, with approximately 757 males and 744 females. The sex ratio is around 982 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 142 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 199 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 44. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.42%, with male literacy at about 79.00% and female literacy near 61.69%. There are around 367 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Karikere's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,501 | 757 | 744 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 142 | 65 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 199 | 95 | 104 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 44 | 18 | 26 |
| Literate Population | 1,057 | 598 | 459 |
| Illiterate Population | 444 | 159 | 285 |
Connectivity of Karikere
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Karikere. As per the 2011 stats, Karikere 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 village |
Nearby Villages of Karikere
Knowing the nearby villages of Karikere helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Karikere.
Frequently Asked Questions about Karikere
- Where is Karikere located?
- Karikere village is situated in Tiptur Taluka, within the Tumkur district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Karikere?
- The Gram Panchayat of Karikere is Madihalli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Karikere?
- The pincode of Karikere is 572202, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Karikere as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Karikere is 1,501, with 757 males and 744 females.
- How many households are there in Karikere as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Karikere village has a total of 367 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Karikere as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Karikere is 70.42%. The male literacy rate is 79.00%, while the female literacy rate is 61.69%.