Village · Turuvekere, Tumkur
# Pura Amanikere

Pura Amanikere is a village in Turuvekere sub-district of Tumkur district, Karnataka, PIN code 572221. The 2011 Census counted 153 people in 36 households, the 208th largest of 233 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 76.1%.
- 153 people (2011)
- 36 households
- 82.3% literacy
- 572221 PIN code

## Pura Amanikere PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Pura Amanikere is 572221. Pura Amanikere falls in Turuvekere sub-district, Tumkur district, Karnataka.
- PIN code 572221
- Gram panchayat Talkere
- Community development block Turuvekere
- Census village code 612225

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Pura Amanikere from nearby towns?
- Turuvekere (sub-district HQ) 9 km by road
- Tumkur (district HQ) 68 km by road
- Turuvekere (nearest town) 9 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Pura Amanikere?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Pura Amanikere; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Primary school under 5 km · Pura
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Turuvekere
- ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Turuvekere
- ○ ITI / vocational school 5–10 km · Turuvekere
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Post office under 5 km
- ○ Public bus service under 5 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 5–10 km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km
- ○ Public library 5–10 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water untreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011) 3 h summer · 6 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Pura Amanikere known for?

The main crops are coconuts, banana and arecanut. About 83% of the 188 hectares of village land is sown, and 123 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Pura Amanikere

Of every 100 households in Pura Amanikere in 2011, 84 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 38 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Pura Amanikere · ■ Turuvekere rural average
- Electricity for lighting 84% 91%
- Toilet within the home 14% 22%
- No toilet (open defecation) 86% 76%
- Tap water 70% 59%
- Drinking water within premises 11% 16%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 3% 7%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 97% 93%
- Use banking services 24% 48%
- Television 60% 55%
- Mobile phone 40% 43%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 38% 24%
- Car / jeep / van 3% 2%
- None of these assets 5% 14%
- Own their home 100% 95%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Pura Amanikere?

■ Pura Amanikere · ■ Turuvekere rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 82.3% 76.1%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 962 1014
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 714 930
- Working population 47.7% 50.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.7% for men and 75.7% for women. 73% of men and 21% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 49 (67%) · ■ Farm labourers 8 (11%) · ■ Other work 16 (22%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Turuvekere
- D.Settihalli 168 people
- Ramasagara 159 people
- Muthsandra 154 people
- Harigondanahalli 153 people
- Ambaladevanahalli 133 people
- Kamanahalli 125 people
- Hosur 118 people
- Vaderahalli 118 people

All 243 villages in Turuvekere

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Pura Amanikere? 572221
- How far is Pura Amanikere from Tumkur? 68 km by road
- What is the population of Pura Amanikere? 153 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pura Amanikere in? Tumkur district (Turuvekere sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Pura Amanikere? 82.3% (Census 2011)

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