# Arakere Village, Honnali, Davanagere (Karnataka) – PIN Code

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Village · Honnali, Davanagere 

# Arakere

Arakere is a village in Honnali sub-district of Davanagere district, Karnataka, PIN code **577217**. The 2011 Census counted **2,338 people in 530 households**, the 20th largest of 154 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 75.0%.

- 2,338people (2011)
- 530households
- 74.7%literacy
- 577217PIN code

## Arakere PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Arakere is 577217.** Arakere falls in Honnali sub-district, Davanagere district, Karnataka.

- PIN code577217
- Gram panchayatArakere
- Community development blockHonnali
- Census village code606782

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

## How far is Arakere from nearby towns?

- Honnali (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Davanagere (district HQ)48 km by road
- Honnali (nearest town)8 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 Arakere?

19 services counted by the Census are inside Arakere; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Honnali
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Honnali
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Honnali
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 8 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 Arakere known for?

The main crops are **maize and cotton**. About 39% of the 1,722 hectares of village land is sown, and 220 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 Arakere

Of every 100 households in Arakere in 2011, 88 had electricity, 29 a toilet at home and 11 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Arakere · ■ Honnali rural average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****29%**

**48%

No toilet (open defecation) ****71%**

**50%

Tap water ****51%**

**61%

Drinking water within premises ****21%**

**20%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****11%**

**14%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%**

**83%

Use banking services ****52%**

**54%

Television ****55%**

**58%

Mobile phone ****67%**

**61%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**18%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****18%**

**16%

Own their home ****97%**

**92%

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 Arakere?

■ Arakere · ■ Honnali rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.7%**

**75.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1022**

**970

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****844**

**966

Working population ****44.3%**

**47.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.3% for men and 65.5% for women. 61% of men and 28% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 339 (33%) · **■** Farm labourers 270 (26%) · **■** Household industry 5 (0%) · **■** Other work 69 (7%) · **■** Marginal 352 (34%)

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 Honnali

- Devanayakanahalli2,922 people
- Basavanahalli2,617 people
- Lingapura2,462 people
- Joga2,398 people
- Hunsagatta2,304 people
- Arundi2,256 people
- Nelahonne2,239 people
- Kunkova2,237 people

[All 173 villages in Honnali](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/davanagere/honnali/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Arakere?577217
- How far is Arakere from Davanagere?48 km by road
- What is the population of Arakere?2,338 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Arakere in?Davanagere district (Honnali sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Arakere?74.7% (Census 2011)