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.
Harkoor has its own place in the vibrant Udupi 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 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
Below is a concise population overview of Harkoor as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Harkoor village:
- The total population of Harkoor village is around 2,008, including approximately 883 males and 1,125 females, with a sex ratio of 1274 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 186 children aged 0–6 years in Harkoor village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Harkoor village has 215 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 30 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Harkoor village is about 66.88%, with male literacy at 72.25% and female literacy at 62.67%.
- There are around 386 households in Harkoor village.
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%.