Where is Karekeshwara village located?
Karekeshwara is in Narasimharajapura Taluk of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka, India.
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Karekeshwara Village
Karekeshwara is an inhabited village in Narasimharajapura Taluk of Chikmagalur district, Karnataka. Its Census village code is 609093, the Census 2011 record lists 2,651 people in 684 households and the reported area is 2,916.8 hectares. The local references include Karekeshwara Gram Panchayat, Narasimharajapura CD Block and the nearest town reference is N. R.pura at about 35 km.
Village Code609093
Population2,651
Households684
Area2,916.8 hectares
Nearest TownN. R.pura
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Karekeshwara
- Census Village Code
- 609093
- State
- Karnataka
- State Census Code
- 29
- District
- Chikmagalur
- District Census Code
- 570
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Narasimharajapura
- Sub-district Census Code
- 05527
- CD Block
- Narasimharajapura
- Gram Panchayat
- Karekeshwara
- Households
- 684
- Population
- 2,651
- Male Population
- 1,282
- Female Population
- 1,369
- Sex Ratio
- 1,067.86
- Area
- 2,916.8 hectares
- Area
- 29.17 sq km
- Nearest Town
- N. R.pura
- Nearest Town Distance
- 35 km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 577112
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Karekeshwara at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 2,651 people, 2,916.8 hectares of reported area and N. R.pura as the nearest town reference for Karekeshwara, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
StateKarnataka
DistrictChikmagalur
TalukNarasimharajapura
CD BlockNarasimharajapura
Gram PanchayatKAREKESHWARA
- Karekeshwara falls under Narasimharajapura Taluk in Chikmagalur district, Karnataka.
- The Census village code is 609093.
- The record lists 2,651 people living in 684 households.
- The reported village area is 2,916.8 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is N. R.pura.
- 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
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- 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 Density90.89 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size3.88 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share39.49%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share6.22%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share6.7%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Karekeshwara in the official administrative record. Census village code 609093, Karekeshwara Gram Panchayat and Narasimharajapura CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 29
- District Census Code
- 570
- Sub-district Census Code
- 05527
- Village Census Code
- 609093
- CD Block Code
- 0095
- CD Block Name
- Narasimharajapura
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Karekeshwara
Location and Distance
N. R.pura is the nearest town listed for Karekeshwara, about 35 km away. Chikmagalur is listed as the district headquarters at about 65 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Narasimharajapura
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 35 km
- District Headquarter
- Chikmagalur
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 65 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Narasimharajapura
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 35 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Narasimharajapura
- Distance within State/UT
- 35 km
- Nearest Town
- N. R.pura
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 35 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 2,916.8 hectares
- Area
- 29.17 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 2,651 people in 684 households, with 1,282 male residents and 1,369 female residents. The average household size is 3.88, and SC share is 39.49% and ST share is 6.22% for Karekeshwara. Population density works out to about 90.89 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 684
- Total Population
- 2,651
- Male Population
- 1,282
- Female Population
- 1,369
- Sex Ratio
- 1,067.86
- Average Household Size
- 3.88
- SC Population
- 1,047
- SC Male Population
- 500
- SC Female Population
- 547
- SC Population Share
- 39.49
- ST Population
- 165
- ST Male Population
- 79
- ST Female Population
- 86
- ST Population Share
- 6.22
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Karekeshwara list 5 government primary schools, 2 government middle schools, 1 government secondary school and 1 government senior secondary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
- Available
- Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
- 3
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 5
- Government Middle School
- Available
- Government Middle School Count
- 2
- Government Secondary School
- Available
- Government Secondary School Count
- 1
- Government Senior Secondary School
- Available
- Government Senior Secondary School Count
- 1
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Karekeshwara. Verify current services locally before medical use.
- Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 1
- Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
- 1
- Dispensary Count
- 1
- Dispensary Doctors Total Strength Count
- 1
- Dispensary Doctors In Position Count
- 1
- Dispensary Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 1
- Dispensary Para Medical Staff In Position Count
- 1
- Family Welfare Centre Count
- 1
- Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 1
- Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Karekeshwara include hand pump water, treated tap water and tank, pond or lake 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
- Tap Water Untreated
- Available
- Tap Water Untreated Functions All Year
- Available
- Tap Water Untreated 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
- Spring
- Available
- Spring Functions All Year
- Available
- Spring Functions in Summer
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Water bodies
- Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
- Available
- Community Toilet Complex Excluding Bath For General Public
- Available
- Rural Production Centres Or Sanitary Hardware Outlet Availability Near The Village
- Available
- Rural Production Mart Or Sanitary Hardware Outlet Availability Near The Village
- Available
- No Organized Street Garbage System
- Available
- Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
- 159.94 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Karekeshwara include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Telephone Landlines
- Available
- Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
- Available
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Private Bus Service
- Available
- Animal Cart
- 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 Karekeshwara 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
- Nutritional Centres ICDS
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- 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 Karekeshwara.
- Power Supply For All Users
- Available
- Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 10 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 12 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Karekeshwara show that reported agricultural commodities include Coffee and Arecanut, net sown area is 920.42 hectares and irrigated land is 61.8 hectares (6.7% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Coffee
- Agricultural Commodities Second
- Arecanut
- Forest Area In Hectares
- 1,025.32 hectares
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 8.07
- Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
- 54.07 hectares
- Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
- 748.98 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 920.42
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 858.62 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 61.8
- Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
- 61.8 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Primary Health Sub Centre Count
- 1
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Karekeshwara
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
- More than 10 km
- Commercial Bank
- Not available in village
- Cooperative Bank
- Not available in village
- Same-area Bank Service Records
- 5
- Banks in Matched Records
- 5
- Matched PINs
- 1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and state
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
| Device Type | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ATM | 3 | 60% |
| CRM | 2 | 40% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Bank of Baroda | 1 | 20% |
| Karnataka Bank Ltd | 1 | 20% |
| Union Bank of India | 1 | 20% |
| Canara Bank | 1 | 20% |
| State Bank of India | 1 | 20% |
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.
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bank of Baroda | ATM | 577112 | Chikkamagaluru | Narasimharajapura | B. Kanabur | Near J C Circle, Balehonnur Shivapoorna Complex, 1st Floor, Chikkamagaluru, Karnataka, 577112 |
| Canara Bank | CRM | 577112 | Chikkamagaluru | Narasimharajapura | B. Kanabur | Belehonnur, Rambhapuri Mutt Bldg, Main Road, Chikkamagaluru, Karnataka, 577112 |
| Karnataka Bank Ltd | ATM | 577112 | Chikkamagaluru | Chikmagalur | Chikmagalur (CMC) | J C Circle, Balehonur V.S.S.S Bank Premises Complex, Main Road, J C Circle, Balehonur, Chikkamagaluru, Karnataka, 577112 |
| Union Bank of India | ATM | 577112 | Chikkamagaluru | Koppa | Koppa (Tp) | Main Road First Floor, Prakash Complex Balehonnur, Chikkamagaluru, Karnataka, 577112 |
| State Bank of India | CRM | 577112 | Chikkamagaluru | Narasimharajapura | B. Kanabur | Near Jaycee Circle Vsssn Building, Opp Gramapanchayat Office B. Kanaburu, Chikkamagaluru, Karnataka, 577112 |
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
Which district is Karekeshwara village in?
Karekeshwara village is in Chikmagalur district.
Which state is Karekeshwara village in?
Karekeshwara village is in Karnataka.
Which taluk is Karekeshwara under?
Karekeshwara comes under Narasimharajapura Taluk. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Karekeshwara?
The Census village code of Karekeshwara is 609093.
Which Gram Panchayat is Karekeshwara under?
Karekeshwara is listed under KAREKESHWARA Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Narasimharajapura.
What is the population of Karekeshwara village?
The village record lists 2,651 people and 684 households for Karekeshwara.
How many households are in Karekeshwara village?
The village record lists 684 households for Karekeshwara.
What is the male and female population of Karekeshwara?
The record lists 1,282 male residents and 1,369 female residents for Karekeshwara.
What is the sex ratio of Karekeshwara village?
The sex ratio of Karekeshwara is 1,067.86 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Karekeshwara village?
The reported geographical area of Karekeshwara is 2,916.8 hectares.
What is the population density of Karekeshwara village?
The approximate population density of Karekeshwara is 90.89 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Karekeshwara?
The nearest town listed for Karekeshwara is N. R.pura, about 35 km away.
How far is Karekeshwara from the district headquarters?
Karekeshwara is about 65 km from Chikmagalur, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Karekeshwara from the sub-district headquarters?
Karekeshwara is about 35 km from Narasimharajapura, the taluk headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Karekeshwara?
The village facility record lists 5 government primary schools, 2 government middle schools, 1 government secondary school and 1 government senior secondary school for Karekeshwara.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Karekeshwara?
For Karekeshwara, reported agricultural commodities include Coffee and Arecanut, net sown area is 920.42 hectares and irrigated land is 61.8 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Karekeshwara?
The page shows 5 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Karekeshwara. These records include 5 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.