# Masanikere Village, Channagiri, Davanagere (Karnataka)

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Village · Channagiri, Davanagere 

# Masanikere

Masanikere is a village in Channagiri sub-district of Davanagere district, Karnataka, PIN code **577213**. The 2011 Census counted **707 people in 168 households**, the 133rd largest of 202 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.2%.

- 707people (2011)
- 168households
- 78.9%literacy
- 577213PIN code

## Masanikere PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Masanikere is 577213.** Masanikere falls in Channagiri sub-district, Davanagere district, Karnataka.

- PIN code577213
- Gram panchayatThavarekere
- Community development blockChannagiri
- Census village code607126

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

## How far is Masanikere from nearby towns?

- Channagiri (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Davanagere (district HQ)80 km by road
- Channagiri (nearest town)25 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 Masanikere?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Masanikere; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Tavarekere
- ○Degree college10+ km · Channagiri
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Channagiri
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

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

The main crops are **arecanut and ragi**. About 57% of the 657 hectares of village land is sown, and 38 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 Masanikere

Of every 100 households in Masanikere in 2011, 89 had electricity, 87 a toilet at home and 29 cooked with LPG; 41 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Masanikere · ■ Channagiri rural average

Electricity for lighting ****89%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****87%**

**41%

No toilet (open defecation) ****7%**

**58%

Tap water ****84%**

**70%

Drinking water within premises ****16%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****29%**

**15%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****69%**

**82%

Use banking services ****52%**

**45%

Television ****72%**

**60%

Mobile phone ****41%**

**59%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****20%**

**19%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**4%

None of these assets ****15%**

**17%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Masanikere?

■ Masanikere · ■ Channagiri rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.9%**

**71.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****880**

**979

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****698**

**947

Working population ****63.2%**

**46.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.5% for men and 70.4% for women. 65% of men and 62% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 206 (46%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (1%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 31 (7%) · **■** Marginal 205 (46%)

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

- Mugalihalli734 people
- Ubrani731 people
- Donihalli725 people
- Hosahalli716 people
- Kodagikere693 people
- Chikkabbigere685 people
- Galihalli680 people
- Chikkamadalu662 people

[All 249 villages in Channagiri](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/davanagere/channagiri/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Masanikere?577213
- How far is Masanikere from Davanagere?80 km by road
- What is the population of Masanikere?707 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Masanikere in?Davanagere district (Channagiri sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Masanikere?78.9% (Census 2011)