# Galigekere Village, Krishnarajanagara, Mysore (Karnataka) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/mysore/krishnarajanagara/galigekere/ Village · Krishnarajanagara, Mysore # Galigekere Galigekere is a village in Krishnarajanagara sub-district of Mysore district, Karnataka, PIN code **571610**. The 2011 Census counted **3,223 people in 706 households**, the 11th largest of 154 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 66.0%. - 3,223people (2011) - 706households - 66.9%literacy - 571610PIN code ## Galigekere PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Galigekere is 571610.** Galigekere falls in Krishnarajanagara sub-district, Mysore district, Karnataka. - PIN code571610 - Gram panchayatAdaguru - Community development blockKrishnarajanagara - Census village code618586 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Galigekere from nearby towns? - Krishnarajanagara (sub-district HQ)11 km by road - Mysore (district HQ)55 km by road - Krishnarajanagara (nearest town)11 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 Galigekere? 15 services counted by the Census are inside Galigekere; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Hosa Agrahara - ○Degree college10+ km · K R Nagara - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · K R Nagara - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ 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 Galigekere known for? The main crops are **paddy and pulses**. About 59% of the 541 hectares of village land is sown, and 312 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 Galigekere Of every 100 households in Galigekere in 2011, 96 had electricity, 27 a toilet at home and 13 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Galigekere · ■ Krishnarajanagara rural average Electricity for lighting ****96%** **94% Toilet within the home ****27%** **28% No toilet (open defecation) ****73%** **70% Tap water ****90%** **77% Drinking water within premises ****42%** **45% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****13%** **15% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****85%** **83% Use banking services ****32%** **50% Television ****61%** **51% Mobile phone ****46%** **58% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****13%** **17% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****16%** **17% Own their home ****86%** **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 Galigekere? ■ Galigekere · ■ Krishnarajanagara rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****66.9%** **66.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1009** **996 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****847** **946 Working population ****52.9%** **52.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 78.2% for men and 55.9% for women. 68% of men and 38% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 551 (32%) · **■** Farm labourers 702 (41%) · **■** Household industry 11 (1%) · **■** Other work 230 (13%) · **■** Marginal 211 (12%) 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 - Bherya4,915 people - Kuppe4,363 people - Hampapura4,288 people - Byadarahalli3,983 people - Thippur3,148 people - Thandre2,876 people - Hosakote2,820 people - Chandagal2,788 people [All 179 villages in Krishnarajanagara](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/mysore/krishnarajanagara/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Galigekere?571610 - How far is Galigekere from Mysore?55 km by road - What is the population of Galigekere?3,223 (Census 2011) - Which district is Galigekere in?Mysore district (Krishnarajanagara sub-district), Karnataka - What is the literacy rate of Galigekere?66.9% (Census 2011)