# Kortikere Village, Channagiri, Davanagere (Karnataka) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/davanagere/channagiri/kortikere/ Village · Channagiri, Davanagere # Kortikere Kortikere is a village in Channagiri sub-district of Davanagere district, Karnataka, PIN code **577215**. The 2011 Census counted **1,385 people in 358 households**, the 71st largest of 202 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.2%. - 1,385people (2011) - 358households - 73.6%literacy - 577215PIN code ## Kortikere PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Kortikere is 577215.** Kortikere falls in Channagiri sub-district, Davanagere district, Karnataka. - PIN code577215 - Gram panchayatKortikere - Community development blockChannagiri - Census village code607001 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kortikere from nearby towns? - Channagiri (sub-district HQ)20 km by road - Davanagere (district HQ)60 km by road - Channagiri (nearest town)20 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 Kortikere? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Kortikere; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Chikgangoor - ○Degree college10+ km · Channagiri - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Channagiri - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)7 h summer · 9 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 Kortikere known for? The main crops are **maize and ragi**. About 91% of the 669 hectares of village land is sown, and 48 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 Kortikere Of every 100 households in Kortikere in 2011, 96 had electricity, 28 a toilet at home and 19 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 5 a car. ■ Kortikere · ■ Channagiri rural average Electricity for lighting ****96%** **90% Toilet within the home ****28%** **41% No toilet (open defecation) ****72%** **58% Tap water ****98%** **70% Drinking water within premises ****55%** **24% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****19%** **15% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****80%** **82% Use banking services ****64%** **45% Television ****55%** **60% Mobile phone ****56%** **59% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****11%** **19% Car / jeep / van ****5%** **4% None of these assets ****18%** **17% Own their home ****96%** **91% 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 Kortikere? ■ Kortikere · ■ Channagiri rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****73.6%** **71.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****965** **979 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****910** **947 Working population ****54.6%** **46.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 85.9% for men and 60.9% for women. 64% of men and 45% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 429 (57%) · **■** Farm labourers 138 (18%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 83 (11%) · **■** Marginal 99 (13%) 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 Channagiri - Bannihatti1,416 people - Arehalli1,398 people - Basavapura1,390 people - Channeshapura1,385 people - Alur1,358 people - Billahalli1,354 people - Belliganodu1,328 people - Hiregangoor1,326 people [All 249 villages in Channagiri](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/davanagere/channagiri/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kortikere?577215 - How far is Kortikere from Davanagere?60 km by road - What is the population of Kortikere?1,385 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kortikere in?Davanagere district (Channagiri sub-district), Karnataka - What is the literacy rate of Kortikere?73.6% (Census 2011)