Arkera

Block / Taluka Shorapur
District Yadgir
State Karnataka

About Arkera

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Arkera village is 620928. Arkera village is located in Shorapur taluka of Yadgir district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 34km away from sub-district headquarter Shorapur (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Yadgir. As per 2009 stats, Arakera J is the gram panchayat of Arkera village.

The total geographical area of village is 2333.7 hectares. Arkera has a total population of 2,204 peoples, out of which male population is 1,124 while female population is 1,080. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 960 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of arkera village is 44.69% out of which 57.38% males and 31.48% females are literate. There are about 411 houses in arkera village. Pincode of arkera village locality is 585216.

When it comes to administration, Arkera village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Arkera village comes under Shorapur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Raichur Lok Sabha constituency. Talikota is nearest town to arkera village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 27km away.

Google Map of Arkera

The Map data on this website is provided by Google Maps, a free online map service one can access and view in a web browser.

Population of Arkera

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,204 1,124 1,080
Literate Population 985 645 340
Illiterate Population 1,219 479 740

Connectivity of Arkera

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 Arkera

Frequently Asked Questions about Arkera

Where is Arkera located?

Arkera village is situated in Shorapur Taluka, within the Yadgir district of Karnataka, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Arkera?

The Gram Panchayat of Arkera is Arakera J (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Arkera?

The pincode of Arkera is 585216, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Arkera as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Arkera is 2,204, with 1,124 males and 1,080 females.

How many households are there in Arkera as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Arkera village has a total of 411 households.

What is the literacy rate in Arkera as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Arkera is 44.69%. The male literacy rate is 57.38%, while the female literacy rate is 31.48%.