# Arekeri Forest - Ii Village, Virajpet, Kodagu (Karnataka)

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Village · Virajpet, Kodagu 

# Arekeri Forest - Ii

Arekeri Forest - Ii is a village in Virajpet sub-district of Kodagu district, Karnataka, PIN code **571216**. The 2011 Census counted **723 people in 200 households**, the 81st largest of 94 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 78.0%.

- 723people (2011)
- 200households
- 55.1%literacy
- 571216PIN code

## Arekeri Forest - Ii PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Arekeri Forest - Ii is 571216.** Arekeri Forest - Ii falls in Virajpet sub-district, Kodagu district, Karnataka.

- PIN code571216
- Gram panchayatThithimathi
- Community development blockVirajpet
- Census village code618046

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

## How far is Arekeri Forest - Ii from nearby towns?

- Virajpet (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Madikeri (district HQ)56 km by road
- Virajpet (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 Arekeri Forest - Ii?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Arekeri Forest - Ii; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Siddapura
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Gonikoppall
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Virajpet
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 16 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.

## Homes and amenities in Arekeri Forest - Ii

Of every 100 households in Arekeri Forest - Ii in 2011, 4 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 17 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Arekeri Forest - Ii · ■ Virajpet rural average

Electricity for lighting ****4%**

**79%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**79%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**20%

Tap water ****9%**

**26%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**56%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**25%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**74%

Use banking services ****30%**

**61%

Television ****0%**

**54%

Mobile phone ****17%**

**53%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**15%

None of these assets ****69%**

**15%

Own their home ****65%**

**60%

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 Arekeri Forest - Ii?

■ Arekeri Forest - Ii · ■ Virajpet rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****55.1%**

**78.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1025**

**1025

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1050**

**996

Working population ****63.9%**

**52.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 58.7% for men and 51.5% for women. 68% of men and 60% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 401 (87%) · **■** Marginal 58 (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 Virajpet

- Manchalli & Forest827 people
- V.Badaga824 people
- Nalloor766 people
- Kunjalageri729 people
- Maggula716 people
- Kuklur710 people
- Nangala697 people
- Aimangala651 people

[All 94 villages in Virajpet](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/kodagu/virajpet/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Arekeri Forest - Ii?571216
- How far is Arekeri Forest - Ii from Madikeri?56 km by road
- What is the population of Arekeri Forest - Ii?723 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Arekeri Forest - Ii in?Kodagu district (Virajpet sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Arekeri Forest - Ii?55.1% (Census 2011)