Harkoor
Harkoor is a village located in Kundapura taluka of Udupi district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Kundapura (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Udupi. As per 2009 stats, Aluru is the gram panchayat of Harkoor village.
Here you can discover what makes Harkoor unique in its vibrant Kundapura-Udupi region. You’ll see Harkoor’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 Harkoor
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Harkoor is 608698. The village spans a total geographical area of 1354.68 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 576233. Kundapur is nearest town to Harkoor village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Harkoor
Population of Harkoor
According to the 2011 Census, Harkoor has a total population of about 2,008, with approximately 883 males and 1,125 females. The sex ratio is around 1274 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 186 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 215 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 30. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.88%, with male literacy at about 72.25% and female literacy near 62.67%. There are around 386 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Harkoor's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,008 | 883 | 1,125 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 186 | 93 | 93 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 215 | 109 | 106 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 30 | 9 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 1,343 | 638 | 705 |
| Illiterate Population | 665 | 245 | 420 |
Connectivity of Harkoor
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Harkoor. As per the 2011 stats, Harkoor had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Harkoor
Knowing the nearby villages of Harkoor helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Harkoor.
Frequently Asked Questions about Harkoor
- Where is Harkoor located?
- Harkoor village is situated in Kundapura Taluka, within the Udupi district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Harkoor?
- The Gram Panchayat of Harkoor is Aluru (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Harkoor?
- The pincode of Harkoor is 576233, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Harkoor as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Harkoor is 2,008, with 883 males and 1,125 females.
- How many households are there in Harkoor as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Harkoor village has a total of 386 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Harkoor as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Harkoor is 66.88%. The male literacy rate is 72.25%, while the female literacy rate is 62.67%.