# Lokkere Village, Gundlupet, Chamarajanagar (Karnataka)

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Village · Gundlupet, Chamarajanagar 

# Lokkere

Lokkere is a village in Gundlupet sub-district of Chamarajanagar district, Karnataka, PIN code **571115**. The 2011 Census counted **167 people in 40 households**, the 120th largest of 136 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 33.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 57.4%.

- 167people (2011)
- 40households
- 33.6%literacy
- 571115PIN code

## Lokkere PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Lokkere is 571115.** Lokkere falls in Gundlupet sub-district, Chamarajanagar district, Karnataka.

- PIN code571115
- Gram panchayatMangala
- Community development blockGundlupet
- Census village code619594

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Lokkere from nearby towns?

- Gundlupet (sub-district HQ)27 km by road
- Chamarajanagar (district HQ)62 km by road
- Gundlupet (nearest town)27 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Lokkere?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Lokkere; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Yalachetli
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Hangala
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gundlupet
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gundlupet
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 14 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Lokkere known for?

The main crops are **sun flower**. About 12% of the 674 hectares of village land is sown, and 11 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Lokkere

Of every 100 households in Lokkere in 2011, 90 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 38 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Lokkere · ■ Gundlupet rural average

Electricity for lighting ****90%**

**80%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**87%

Tap water ****60%**

**72%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**26%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**20%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**79%

Use banking services ****48%**

**41%

Television ****35%**

**38%

Mobile phone ****38%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**13%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****28%**

**30%

Own their home ****98%**

**95%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Lokkere?

■ Lokkere · ■ Gundlupet rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****33.6%**

**57.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****965**

**1008

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1571**

**973

Working population ****63.5%**

**50.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 37.2% for men and 29.6% for women. 64% of men and 63% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 17 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 80 (75%) · **■** Other work 4 (4%) · **■** Marginal 5 (5%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Gundlupet

- Malapura221 people
- Bandipura212 people
- Siddaianapura207 people
- Lakkipura176 people
- Vadeyanapura160 people
- Vaddarahalli96 people
- Vijayapura95 people
- Managalli75 people

[All 158 villages in Gundlupet](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/chamarajanagar/gundlupet/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Lokkere?571115
- How far is Lokkere from Chamarajanagar?62 km by road
- What is the population of Lokkere?167 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Lokkere in?Chamarajanagar district (Gundlupet sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Lokkere?33.6% (Census 2011)