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Karthikere Village

Karthikere is an inhabited village in Chikmagalur Taluk of Chikmagalur district, Karnataka. Its Census village code is 609749, the Census 2011 record lists 2,807 people in 697 households and the reported area is 456.87 hectares. The local references include Karthikere Gram Panchayat, Chikmagalur CD Block and the nearest town reference is Chikmagalur at about 5 km.

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Quick answer: Karthikere is a village in Chikmagalur Taluk, Chikmagalur district, Karnataka, India. The available record shows Census village code 609749 and 2,807 people in 697 households.
Village Code609749
Population2,807
Households697
Area456.87 hectares
Nearest TownChikmagalur

Key Village Facts

Village
Karthikere
Census Village Code
609749
State
Karnataka
State Census Code
29
District
Chikmagalur
District Census Code
570
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Chikmagalur
Sub-district Census Code
05530
CD Block
Chikmagalur
Gram Panchayat
Karthikere
Households
697
Population
2,807
Male Population
1,467
Female Population
1,340
Sex Ratio
913.43
Area
456.87 hectares
Area
4.57 sq km
Nearest Town
Chikmagalur
Nearest Town Distance
5 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
577101
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Karthikere at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 2,807 people, 456.87 hectares of reported area and Chikmagalur as the nearest town reference for Karthikere, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

DistrictChikmagalur
CD BlockChikmagalur
Gram PanchayatKARTHIKERE
  • Karthikere falls under Chikmagalur Taluk in Chikmagalur district, Karnataka.
  • The Census village code is 609749.
  • The record lists 2,807 people living in 697 households.
  • The reported village area is 456.87 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Chikmagalur.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.

Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density614.4 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.03 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share16.25%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share33%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Karthikere in the official administrative record. Census village code 609749, Karthikere Gram Panchayat and Chikmagalur CD Block.

State Census Code
29
District Census Code
570
Sub-district Census Code
05530
Village Census Code
609749
CD Block Code
0098
CD Block Name
Chikmagalur
Gram Panchayat Name
Karthikere

Location and Distance

Chikmagalur is the nearest town listed for Karthikere, about 5 km away. Chikmagalur is listed as the district headquarters at about 5 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Chikmagalur
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
5 km
District Headquarter
Chikmagalur
Distance from District Headquarter
5 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Chikmagalur
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
5 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Chikmagalur
Distance within State/UT
5 km
Nearest Town
Chikmagalur
Distance from Nearest Town
5 km
Total Geographical Area
456.87 hectares
Area
4.57 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 2,807 people in 697 households, with 1,467 male residents and 1,340 female residents. The average household size is 4.03, and SC share is 16.25% and ST share is 0% for Karthikere. Population density works out to about 614.4 people per sq km.

Total Households
697
Total Population
2,807
Male Population
1,467
Female Population
1,340
Sex Ratio
913.43
Average Household Size
4.03
SC Population
456
SC Male Population
227
SC Female Population
229
SC Population Share
16.25
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Karthikere list 4 government primary schools, 2 government middle schools and 1 private secondary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
4
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
2
Private Secondary School
Available
Private Secondary School Count
1

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Karthikere. Verify current services locally before medical use.

Non Government Medical Facilities Out Patient Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Other Degree Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Karthikere include hand pump water and treated tap water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Tap Water Treated
Available
Tap Water Treated Functions All Year
Available
Tap Water Treated Functions in Summer
Available
Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Pucca Drainage Covered With Tiles Slabs
Available
Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Navigable Waterways River Canal
Available
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
50 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Karthikere include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Sub Post Office
Available
Telephone Landlines
Available
Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Internet Cafes Common Service Centre CSC
Available
Public Bus Service
Available
Auto / Modified Auto Service
Available
Taxi
Available
Vans
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
Available
Animal Cart
Available
State Highway
Available
Major District Road
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Karthikere include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Mandis Regular Market
Available
Weekly Haat
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Community Centre
Available
Sports Field
Available
Sports Club Recreation Centre
Available
Public Library
Available
Public Reading Room
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Power Supply

Power-supply rows show electricity details reported for domestic, farm and public use in Karthikere.

Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
6 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
8 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Karthikere show that reported agricultural commodities include Vegetables and Ragi, net sown area is 305.1 hectares and irrigated land is 100.78 hectares (33% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Vegetables
Agricultural Commodities Second
Ragi
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
70.67
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
14.9 hectares
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
57.2 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
9 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
305.1
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
204.32 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
100.78
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
50.78 hectares

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Karthikere

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
5–10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
80
Banks in Matched Records
22
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and state

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 52 65%
CRM 25 31%
CDM 2 2.5%
Electronic Kiosk 1 1.2%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
Canara Bank 24 30%
State Bank of India 21 26%
Karnataka Bank Ltd 5 6.2%
Union Bank of India 4 5%
Hdfc Bank Ltd. 3 3.8%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Bank of Baroda ATM 577101 Chikkamagaluru Chikmagalur Chikmagalur (CMC) B. M. Bldg, Naidu Street Chikmagalur, 577101, Chikkamagaluru, Karnataka, 577101
Canara Bank ATM 577101 Chikkamagaluru Chikmagalur Chikmagalur (CMC) Chickmagalur Shop No-3, Umarama Complex, Hanumanthappa Circle, Chikkamagaluru, Karnataka, 577101
Bank of Baroda ATM 577101 Chikkamagaluru Chikmagalur Chikmagalur (CMC) Chikmagalur Naidu Complex, Indira Gandhi Road, Chikmagalur- 577 101, Chikkamagaluru, Karnataka, 577101
Canara Bank ATM 577101 Chikkamagaluru Chikmagalur Chikmagalur (Rural) M G Road W3 Computers, Vasudeva Medicals, Opp Corporation Bank, Chikkamagaluru, Karnataka, 577101
Canara Bank ATM 577101 Chikkamagaluru Chikmagalur Chikmagalur (Rural) Chickmagalur Saraswathi Kripa, S/O Mamachandra Rao, Basavanahalli Main Road, Chikkamagaluru, Karnataka, 577101
Canara Bank ATM 577101 Chikkamagaluru Chikmagalur Chikmagalur (Rural) Chickmagalur Ravi Complex, Near Kaveeri Grameena Bank, Opp Sangeetha Wines, Vijayapura Main Road, Chikkamagaluru, Karna…
Canara Bank ATM 577101 Chikkamagaluru Chikmagalur Chikmagalur (Rural) Chikmagalur Manjosh, Viswa Priya Complex, Market Road, Chikkamagaluru, Karnataka, 577101
Canara Bank ATM 577101 Chikkamagaluru Chikmagalur Chikmagalur (Rural) Chikmagalur Shop No 3 Jyothi Nagar by Pass Road, Chikkamagaluru, Karnataka, 577101

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Karthikere village located?

Karthikere is in Chikmagalur Taluk of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka, India.

Which district is Karthikere village in?

Karthikere village is in Chikmagalur district.

Which state is Karthikere village in?

Karthikere village is in Karnataka.

Which taluk is Karthikere under?

Karthikere comes under Chikmagalur Taluk. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Karthikere?

The Census village code of Karthikere is 609749.

Which Gram Panchayat is Karthikere under?

Karthikere is listed under KARTHIKERE Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Chikmagalur.

What is the population of Karthikere village?

The village record lists 2,807 people and 697 households for Karthikere.

How many households are in Karthikere village?

The village record lists 697 households for Karthikere.

What is the male and female population of Karthikere?

The record lists 1,467 male residents and 1,340 female residents for Karthikere.

What is the sex ratio of Karthikere village?

The sex ratio of Karthikere is 913.43 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Karthikere village?

The reported geographical area of Karthikere is 456.87 hectares.

What is the population density of Karthikere village?

The approximate population density of Karthikere is 614.4 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Karthikere?

The nearest town listed for Karthikere is Chikmagalur, about 5 km away.

How far is Karthikere from the district headquarters?

Karthikere is about 5 km from Chikmagalur, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Karthikere from the sub-district headquarters?

Karthikere is about 5 km from Chikmagalur, the taluk headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Karthikere?

The village facility record lists 4 government primary schools, 2 government middle schools and 1 private secondary school for Karthikere.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Karthikere?

For Karthikere, reported agricultural commodities include Vegetables and Ragi, net sown area is 305.1 hectares and irrigated land is 100.78 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Karthikere?

The page shows 80 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Karthikere. These records include 22 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.