# Arakere Village, Krishnarajanagara, Mysore (Karnataka) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/mysore/krishnarajanagara/arakere-618680/ Village · Krishnarajanagara, Mysore # Arakere Arakere is a village in Krishnarajanagara sub-district of Mysore district, Karnataka, PIN code **571602**. The 2011 Census counted **1,454 people in 350 households**, the 47th largest of 154 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.0%. - 1,454people (2011) - 350households - 62.2%literacy - 571602PIN code ## Arakere PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Arakere is 571602.** Arakere falls in Krishnarajanagara sub-district, Mysore district, Karnataka. - PIN code571602 - Gram panchayatDoddekoppalu - Community development blockKrishnarajanagara - Census village code618680 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? - Krishnarajanagara (sub-district HQ)2 km by road - Mysore (district HQ)40 km by road - Krishnarajanagara (nearest town)2 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? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Arakere; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Krishnarajanagara - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · K R Nagara - ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Krishnarajanagara - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 10 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 **paddy and tobacco**. About 85% of the 404 hectares of village land is sown, and 108 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, 94 had electricity, 36 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 45 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Arakere · ■ Krishnarajanagara rural average Electricity for lighting ****94%** **94% Toilet within the home ****36%** **28% No toilet (open defecation) ****64%** **70% Tap water ****96%** **77% Drinking water within premises ****59%** **45% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%** **15% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%** **83% Use banking services ****23%** **50% Television ****62%** **51% Mobile phone ****45%** **58% Computer with internet ****1%** **0% Two-wheeler ****9%** **17% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****14%** **17% Own their home ****97%** **95% 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 · ■ Krishnarajanagara rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****62.2%** **66.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1074** **996 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1257** **946 Working population ****32.4%** **52.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 71.5% for men and 53.3% for women. 59% of men and 8% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 189 (40%) · **■** Farm labourers 222 (47%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 49 (10%) · **■** Marginal 10 (2%) 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 Krishnarajanagara - Seegavalu1,504 people - Maragowdanahalli1,502 people - Haramballi1,501 people - Kaggere1,477 people - Basavarajapura1,437 people - Hosa Agrahara1,395 people - Chikkahanasoge1,386 people - Kanchinakere1,378 people [All 179 villages in Krishnarajanagara](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/mysore/krishnarajanagara/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Arakere?571602 - How far is Arakere from Mysore?40 km by road - What is the population of Arakere?1,454 (Census 2011) - Which district is Arakere in?Mysore district (Krishnarajanagara sub-district), Karnataka - What is the literacy rate of Arakere?62.2% (Census 2011)