# Geramaradi Village, Tarikere, Chikmagalur (Karnataka)

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Village · Tarikere, Chikmagalur 

# Geramaradi

Geramaradi is a village in Tarikere sub-district of Chikmagalur district, Karnataka, PIN code **577228**. The 2011 Census counted **672 people in 134 households**, the 101st largest of 213 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 76.1%.

- 672people (2011)
- 134households
- 62.8%literacy
- 577228PIN code

## Geramaradi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Geramaradi is 577228.** Geramaradi falls in Tarikere sub-district, Chikmagalur district, Karnataka.

- PIN code577228
- Gram panchayatDoranalu
- Community development blockTarikere
- Census village code609166

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

## How far is Geramaradi from nearby towns?

- Tarikere (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Chikmagalur (district HQ)61 km by road
- Tarikere (nearest town)6 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 Geramaradi?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Geramaradi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Tarikere
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Tarikere
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Tarikere
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 24 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 Geramaradi known for?

The main crops are **arecanut and mango**. About 78% of the 447 hectares of village land is sown, and 40 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 Geramaradi

Of every 100 households in Geramaradi in 2011, 80 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 19 cooked with LPG; 45 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Geramaradi · ■ Tarikere rural average

Electricity for lighting ****80%**

**87%

Toilet within the home ****13%**

**47%

No toilet (open defecation) ****87%**

**51%

Tap water ****100%**

**71%

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

**27%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****19%**

**25%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****79%**

**72%

Use banking services ****60%**

**60%

Television ****54%**

**61%

Mobile phone ****45%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**19%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**3%

None of these assets ****17%**

**18%

Own their home ****97%**

**89%

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 Geramaradi?

■ Geramaradi · ■ Tarikere rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.8%**

**76.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****959**

**994

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1171**

**956

Working population ****38.1%**

**48.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.9% for men and 57.3% for women. 67% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 187 (73%) · **■** Farm labourers 5 (2%) · **■** Other work 59 (23%) · **■** Marginal 5 (2%)

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 Tarikere

- Thigada711 people
- Billahalli708 people
- Yalugere708 people
- Ramenahalli677 people
- Siddlipura664 people
- Haruvanahalli660 people
- Kenchapura659 people
- Malenahalli649 people

[All 249 villages in Tarikere](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/chikmagalur/tarikere/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Geramaradi?577228
- How far is Geramaradi from Chikmagalur?61 km by road
- What is the population of Geramaradi?672 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Geramaradi in?Chikmagalur district (Tarikere sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Geramaradi?62.8% (Census 2011)