Karikere
Challakere block · Chitradurga
district, Karnataka · PIN 577522
· village code 605333
Population 2011
2,087
Census of India
Population 2020
1,961
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
-6.0%
-126 people · -0.7% a year
Households
446
+12.1% vs 398 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
2,087
Male / female
1,052 / 1,035
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
984
Children aged 0–6
227
Literacy rate
62.6%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
609 / 243
Working population
1,248
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
72.6%
Households
398
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school
Yes
Piped tap water
50 to 100% habitations covered
All-weather road nearest 10 km away
No
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank
Yes
Primary health centre nearest 2 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
Common service centre
No CSC
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
120
Teachers
5
Students per teacher
24
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
300
Non-farm households
146
Share of households farming, 2020
67%
Net sown area
311 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
311 / 286 / 36
Main irrigation source
Surface water
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Meerasaabihalli panchayat, Challakere zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹59.50 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹33.85 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹34.39 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹58.96 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹29.61 lakh · received ₹19.14 lakh · spent ₹14.45 lakh · left ₹34.30 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹29.89 lakh · received ₹14.71 lakh · spent ₹19.95 lakh · left ₹24.66 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
14.3243, 76.7463 —
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