# Halekeralapura Village, Arkalgud, Hassan (Karnataka)

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Village · Arkalgud, Hassan 

# Halekeralapura

Halekeralapura is a village in Arkalgud sub-district of Hassan district, Karnataka, PIN code **573136**. The 2011 Census counted **530 people in 135 households**, the 130th largest of 279 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 67.7%.

- 530people (2011)
- 135households
- 65.5%literacy
- 573136PIN code

## Halekeralapura PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Halekeralapura is 573136.** Halekeralapura falls in Arkalgud sub-district, Hassan district, Karnataka.

- PIN code573136
- Gram panchayatKalenahalli
- Community development blockArkalgud
- Census village code616784

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

## How far is Halekeralapura from nearby towns?

- Arkalgud (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Hassan (district HQ)65 km by road
- Arkalgud (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 Halekeralapura?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Halekeralapura; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary school5–10 km · Basavanahalli
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Keralapura
- ○Degree college10+ km · Konanur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Arkalgud
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- 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 Halekeralapura known for?

The main crops are **paddy and tobacco**. About 51% of the 117 hectares of village land is sown, and 6 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 Halekeralapura

Of every 100 households in Halekeralapura in 2011, 93 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 21 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Halekeralapura · ■ Arkalgud rural average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**76%

Tap water ****100%**

**63%

Drinking water within premises ****67%**

**31%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**10%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**85%

Use banking services ****82%**

**70%

Television ****46%**

**54%

Mobile phone ****62%**

**61%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****21%**

**18%

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

**2%

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

**16%

Own their home ****98%**

**94%

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 Halekeralapura?

■ Halekeralapura · ■ Arkalgud rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.5%**

**67.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1078**

**1001

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1091**

**1003

Working population ****66.6%**

**52.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.0% for men and 55.8% for women. 70% of men and 63% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 292 (83%) · **■** Farm labourers 27 (8%) · **■** Other work 16 (5%) · **■** Marginal 18 (5%)

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 Arkalgud

- Bislahalli535 people
- Muthugada Hosur535 people
- Kerehosahalli534 people
- Chikkabommenahalli532 people
- Thattavalu528 people
- J.Hosahalli523 people
- Bannur517 people
- Sulagodu-Somavara511 people

[All 296 villages in Arkalgud](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/hassan/arkalgud/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Halekeralapura?573136
- How far is Halekeralapura from Hassan?65 km by road
- What is the population of Halekeralapura?530 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Halekeralapura in?Hassan district (Arkalgud sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Halekeralapura?65.5% (Census 2011)