# Talekeri Village, Siddapur, Uttara Kannada (Karnataka)

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Village · Siddapur, Uttara Kannada 

# Talekeri

Talekeri is a village in Siddapur sub-district of Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka, PIN code **581322**. The 2011 Census counted **148 people in 38 households**, the 143rd largest of 195 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 83.7%.

- 148people (2011)
- 38households
- 88.5%literacy
- 581322PIN code

## Talekeri PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Talekeri is 581322.** Talekeri falls in Siddapur sub-district, Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka.

- PIN code581322
- Gram panchayatWajgod
- Community development blockSiddapur
- Census village code603623

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

## How far is Talekeri from nearby towns?

- Siddapur (sub-district HQ)30 km by road
- Karwar (district HQ)140 km by road
- Siddapur (nearest town)30 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 Talekeri?

2 services counted by the Census are inside Talekeri; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Danmav
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Bilgi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Siddapur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Siddapur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 20 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 Talekeri known for?

The main crops are **paddy and maize**. About 4% of the 799 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Talekeri

Of every 100 households in Talekeri in 2011, 79 had electricity, 21 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 5 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Talekeri · ■ Siddapur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****79%**

**88%

Toilet within the home ****21%**

**42%

No toilet (open defecation) ****79%**

**58%

Tap water ****3%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****16%**

**52%

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

**5%

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

**82%

Use banking services ****82%**

**75%

Television ****24%**

**40%

Mobile phone ****5%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**21%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**3%

None of these assets ****21%**

**17%

Own their home ****100%**

**93%

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 Talekeri?

■ Talekeri · ■ Siddapur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.5%**

**83.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****897**

**1019

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****800**

**937

Working population ****81.1%**

**56.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 95.9% for men and 80.3% for women. 78% of men and 84% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Other work 65 (54%) · **■** Marginal 55 (46%)

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 Siddapur

- Kadavadi174 people
- Ghattikai173 people
- Balekai164 people
- Bikkalse158 people
- Maghegar144 people
- Kulibid134 people
- Shamemane124 people
- Madankal119 people

[All 196 villages in Siddapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/uttara-kannada/siddapur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Talekeri?581322
- How far is Talekeri from Karwar?140 km by road
- What is the population of Talekeri?148 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Talekeri in?Uttara Kannada district (Siddapur sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Talekeri?88.5% (Census 2011)