# Koratikere Village, Hosdurga, Chitradurga (Karnataka)

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Village · Hosdurga, Chitradurga 

# Koratikere

Koratikere is a village in Hosdurga sub-district of Chitradurga district, Karnataka, PIN code **577515**. The 2011 Census counted **627 people in 142 households**, the 123rd largest of 201 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.8%.

- 627people (2011)
- 142households
- 76.5%literacy
- 577515PIN code

## Koratikere PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Koratikere is 577515.** Koratikere falls in Hosdurga sub-district, Chitradurga district, Karnataka.

- PIN code577515
- Gram panchayatKangavalli
- Community development blockHosdurga
- Census village code605898

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

## How far is Koratikere from nearby towns?

- Hosdurga (sub-district HQ)11 km by road
- Chitradurga (district HQ)71 km by road
- Hosdurga (nearest town)11 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 Koratikere?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Koratikere; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

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

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Hosadurga
- ○Degree college10+ km · Hosdurga
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hosdurga
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 12 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 Koratikere known for?

The main crops are **ragi and sunflower**. About 66% of the 262 hectares of village land is sown, and 25 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 Koratikere

Of every 100 households in Koratikere in 2011, 90 had electricity, 50 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 43 had a mobile phone, 37 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Koratikere · ■ Hosdurga rural average

Electricity for lighting ****90%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****50%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****50%**

**82%

Tap water ****1%**

**58%

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

**15%

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

**6%

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

**93%

Use banking services ****70%**

**51%

Television ****73%**

**44%

Mobile phone ****43%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****37%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****19%**

**30%

Own their home ****99%**

**93%

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 Koratikere?

■ Koratikere · ■ Hosdurga rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.5%**

**71.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1036**

**976

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****839**

**959

Working population ****33.8%**

**56.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.3% for men and 67.2% for women. 60% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 109 (51%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 24 (11%) · **■** Marginal 77 (36%)

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 Hosdurga

- Peelapura658 people
- Somasandra642 people
- Benakanahalli640 people
- Sadarahalli631 people
- Machenahalli626 people
- Yadagatta618 people
- Kabbala614 people
- Iyalapura613 people

[All 225 villages in Hosdurga](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/chitradurga/hosdurga/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Koratikere?577515
- How far is Koratikere from Chitradurga?71 km by road
- What is the population of Koratikere?627 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Koratikere in?Chitradurga district (Hosdurga sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Koratikere?76.5% (Census 2011)