Arakere

Arakere is a village located in Turuvekere taluka of Tumkur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Turuvekere (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Tumkur. As per 2009 stats, Dandinashivara is the gram panchayat of Arakere village.

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

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Arakere is 612282. The village spans a total geographical area of 113.68 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 572215. Turuvekere is nearest town to Arakere village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.

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Population of Arakere

According to the 2011 Census, Arakere has a total population of about 592, with approximately 305 males and 287 females. The sex ratio is around 940 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 50 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. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.15%, with male literacy at about 68.85% and female literacy near 52.96%. There are around 149 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Arakere's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 592 305 287
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 50 29 21
Scheduled Castes (SC) 132 72 60
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 1 N/A 1
Literate Population 362 210 152
Illiterate Population 230 95 135

Connectivity of Arakere

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Arakere. As per the 2011 stats, Arakere 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 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Arakere

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Arakere

Where is Arakere located?
Arakere village is situated in Turuvekere Taluka, within the Tumkur district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Arakere?
The Gram Panchayat of Arakere is Dandinashivara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Arakere?
The pincode of Arakere is 572215, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Arakere as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Arakere is 592, with 305 males and 287 females.
How many households are there in Arakere as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Arakere village has a total of 149 households.
What is the literacy rate in Arakere as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Arakere is 61.15%. The male literacy rate is 68.85%, while the female literacy rate is 52.96%.