Where is Karikere village located?
Karikere is in Challakere Taluk of Chitradurga district in Karnataka, India.
Indian Village Directory
Karikere Village
Karikere is an inhabited village in Challakere Taluk of Chitradurga district, Karnataka. Its Census village code is 605333, the Census 2011 record lists 2,087 people in 398 households and the reported area is 829.18 hectares. The local references include Meerasabihalli Gram Panchayat, Challakere CD Block and the nearest town reference is Challakere at about 17 km.
Village Code605333
Population2,087
Households398
Area829.18 hectares
Nearest TownChallakere
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Karikere
- Census Village Code
- 605333
- State
- Karnataka
- State Census Code
- 29
- District
- Chitradurga
- District Census Code
- 566
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Challakere
- Sub-district Census Code
- 05504
- CD Block
- Challakere
- Gram Panchayat
- Meerasabihalli
- Households
- 398
- Population
- 2,087
- Male Population
- 1,052
- Female Population
- 1,035
- Sex Ratio
- 983.84
- Area
- 829.18 hectares
- Area
- 8.29 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Challakere
- Nearest Town Distance
- 17 km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 577522
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Karikere at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 2,087 people, 829.18 hectares of reported area and Challakere as the nearest town reference for Karikere, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Karikere falls under Challakere Taluk in Chitradurga district, Karnataka.
- The Census village code is 605333.
- The record lists 2,087 people living in 398 households.
- The reported village area is 829.18 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Challakere.
- 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 Density251.69 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.24 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share29.18%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share11.64%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share32.2%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Karikere in the official administrative record. Census village code 605333, Meerasabihalli Gram Panchayat and Challakere CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 29
- District Census Code
- 566
- Sub-district Census Code
- 05504
- Village Census Code
- 605333
- CD Block Code
- 0072
- CD Block Name
- Challakere
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Meerasabihalli
Location and Distance
Challakere is the nearest town listed for Karikere, about 17 km away. Chitradurga is listed as the district headquarters at about 47 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Challakere
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 17 km
- District Headquarter
- Chitradurga
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 47 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Challakere
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 17 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Challakere
- Distance within State/UT
- 17 km
- Nearest Town
- Challakere
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 17 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 829.18 hectares
- Area
- 8.29 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 2,087 people in 398 households, with 1,052 male residents and 1,035 female residents. The average household size is 5.24, and SC share is 29.18% and ST share is 11.64% for Karikere. Population density works out to about 251.69 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 398
- Total Population
- 2,087
- Male Population
- 1,052
- Female Population
- 1,035
- Sex Ratio
- 983.84
- Average Household Size
- 5.24
- SC Population
- 609
- SC Male Population
- 303
- SC Female Population
- 306
- SC Population Share
- 29.18
- ST Population
- 243
- ST Male Population
- 122
- ST Female Population
- 121
- ST Population Share
- 11.64
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Karikere list 1 government primary school, 1 private primary school and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
- Available
- Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
- 1
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 1
- Private Primary School
- Available
- Private Primary School Count
- 1
- Government Middle School
- Available
- Government Middle School Count
- 1
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Karikere. 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 Karikere 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
- 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
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 121.41 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Karikere 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
- Post And Telegraph Office
- Available
- Telephone Landlines
- Available
- Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
- Available
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Public Bus Service
- Available
- Private Bus Service
- Available
- Auto / Modified Auto Service
- Available
- Taxi
- Available
- Vans
- Available
- Tractors
- 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 Karikere 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
- Nutritional Centres ICDS
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Community Centre
- 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 Karikere.
- 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
- 10 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Karikere show that reported agricultural commodities include Groundnut and Sunflower, net sown area is 735.11 hectares and irrigated land is 236.83 hectares (32.2% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Groundnut
- Agricultural Commodities Second
- Sunflower
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 36.06
- Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
- 10.92 hectares
- Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
- 47.09 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 735.11
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 498.28 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 236.83
- Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
- 115.42 hectares
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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Karikere
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
- 24
- Banks in Matched Records
- 14
- Matched PINs
- 1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
| Device Type | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ATM | 14 | 58% |
| CRM | 9 | 38% |
| CDM | 1 | 4.2% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Canara Bank | 4 | 17% |
| State Bank of India | 4 | 17% |
| Karnataka Bank Ltd | 3 | 12% |
| Bank of Baroda | 2 | 8.3% |
| ICICI Bank Limited | 2 | 8.3% |
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 | 577522 | Chitradurga | Challakere | Challakere (Tmc) | Bangalore Road Shri Ranghanath Arcade Opp Apmc, Chitradurga, Karnataka, 577522 |
| Canara Bank | ATM | 577522 | Chitradurga | Challakere | Challakere (Tmc) | Challakere, Jayanagar Complex, Bangalore Road, Chitradurga, Karnataka, 577522 |
| Hdfc Bank Ltd. | ATM | 577522 | Chitradurga | Challakere | Challakere (Tmc) | New LIC Office Road, Near Taluk Office Srikrishna Complex Challakere, Chitradurga, Karnataka, 577522 |
| Idbi Bank Limited | ATM | 577522 | Chitradurga | Challakere | Challakere (Tmc) | Bangalore Main Road, Challakere, Idbi Bank Ltd, Anand Enclave, Opp. Apmc Quart Challakere, Chitradurga, Karnataka, 5775… |
| Karnataka Bank Ltd | ATM | 577522 | Chitradurga | Challakere | Challakere (Tmc) | Challakere Chitradurga Road, Next to Akshaya Hotel, Opposite Taluk Office, Challakere, Chitradurga Dist, Karnataka, Chi… |
| Karnataka Grameena Bank | ATM | 577522 | Chitradurga | Challakere | Challakere (Tmc) | Challakere Bangalore Rd, Challakere, Teh.challakere, 577522, Chitradurga, Karnataka, 577522 |
| Canara Bank | ATM | 577522 | Chitradurga | Challakere | Challakere (Tmc) | Chitradurga Road, Tyagarajanagara Dwaraka Arcade Tyagarajanagar, Chitradurga, Karnataka, 577522 |
| Karnataka Bank Ltd | ATM | 577522 | Chitradurga | Challakere | Challakere (Tmc) | Bellary Road N.R.R. Arcade, Opp. Challakeremma Temple Challakere, Chitradurga, Karnataka, 577522 |
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 Karikere village in?
Karikere village is in Chitradurga district.
Which state is Karikere village in?
Karikere village is in Karnataka.
Which taluk is Karikere under?
Karikere comes under Challakere Taluk. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Karikere?
The Census village code of Karikere is 605333.
Which Gram Panchayat is Karikere under?
Karikere is listed under MEERASABIHALLI Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Challakere.
What is the population of Karikere village?
The village record lists 2,087 people and 398 households for Karikere.
How many households are in Karikere village?
The village record lists 398 households for Karikere.
What is the male and female population of Karikere?
The record lists 1,052 male residents and 1,035 female residents for Karikere.
What is the sex ratio of Karikere village?
The sex ratio of Karikere is 983.84 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Karikere village?
The reported geographical area of Karikere is 829.18 hectares.
What is the population density of Karikere village?
The approximate population density of Karikere is 251.69 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Karikere?
The nearest town listed for Karikere is Challakere, about 17 km away.
How far is Karikere from the district headquarters?
Karikere is about 47 km from Chitradurga, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Karikere from the sub-district headquarters?
Karikere is about 17 km from Challakere, the taluk headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Karikere?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school, 1 private primary school and 1 government middle school for Karikere.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Karikere?
For Karikere, reported agricultural commodities include Groundnut and Sunflower, net sown area is 735.11 hectares and irrigated land is 236.83 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Karikere?
The page shows 24 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Karikere. These records include 14 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.