# Honakere Village, Turuvekere, Tumkur (Karnataka) – PIN Code

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Village · Turuvekere, Tumkur 

# Honakere

Honakere is a village in Turuvekere sub-district of Tumkur district, Karnataka, PIN code **572221**. The 2011 Census counted **1,017 people in 229 households**, the 38th largest of 233 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 76.1%.

- 1,017people (2011)
- 229households
- 66.8%literacy
- 572221PIN code

## Honakere PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Honakere is 572221.** Honakere falls in Turuvekere sub-district, Tumkur district, Karnataka.

- PIN code572221
- Gram panchayatSoravanahalli
- Community development blockTuruvekere
- Census village code612372

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

## How far is Honakere from nearby towns?

- Turuvekere (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Tumkur (district HQ)59 km by road
- Turuvekere (nearest town)12 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 Honakere?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Honakere; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Turuvekere
- ○Degree college10+ km · Turuvekere
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Turuvekere
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ 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 wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)11 h summer · 12 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 Honakere known for?

The main crops are **coconuts, paddy and ragi**. About 80% of the 611 hectares of village land is sown, and 54 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 Honakere

Of every 100 households in Honakere in 2011, 81 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Honakere · ■ Turuvekere rural average

Electricity for lighting ****81%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**76%

Tap water ****98%**

**59%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**16%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**93%

Use banking services ****16%**

**48%

Television ****35%**

**55%

Mobile phone ****33%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**24%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****22%**

**14%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Honakere?

■ Honakere · ■ Turuvekere rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.8%**

**76.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1042**

**1014

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1062**

**930

Working population ****61.4%**

**50.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.7% for men and 57.3% for women. 66% of men and 57% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 372 (60%) · **■** Farm labourers 91 (15%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 116 (19%) · **■** Marginal 38 (6%)

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 Turuvekere

- Jadiya1,072 people
- Madihalli1,064 people
- Neeragunda1,049 people
- Ammasandra1,026 people
- Kanathur1,009 people
- Kadehalli1,008 people
- Muthugadahalli1,006 people
- Chikkapura1,005 people

[All 243 villages in Turuvekere](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/tumkur/turuvekere/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Honakere?572221
- How far is Honakere from Tumkur?59 km by road
- What is the population of Honakere?1,017 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Honakere in?Tumkur district (Turuvekere sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Honakere?66.8% (Census 2011)
