Karikere, Challakere
Karikere is a village located in the Challakere Taluk of Chitradurga district of Karnataka. The village falls in Challakere block and comes under Meerasaabihalli Gram Panchayat. It belongs to Chitradurga parliament constituency and Challakere assembly constituency.
As on December 2024, the current population of Karikere is 2.3 thousands out of which 1.2 thousands are males and rest 1.2 thousands are females. The sex ratio of this village is 983 females per 1000 males. There are around 227 teenagers in Karikere. It has literacy rate of 63% which means around 1.5 thousands persons can read and write. Total 682 people belonging to scheduled caste and 272 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 446 households in Karikere, which means every family has 5 members on average. The village has working population of 1.4 thousands. The pincode of Karikere is 577522 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Challakere Bazar Sub Post office
- Challakere Sub Post office
- Sanikere Branch Post office
- Somaguddu Branch Post office
- Yadalaghatta Branch Post office
Schools
Karikere has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
Hospitals
Karikere has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.
- Sanikere A Sub-Center
- Jajur A Sub-Center
- Devaramarikunte Sub-Center
- Kalamarahalli Sub-Center
- Meerasabihalli Primary Health Center
Banks
Karikere has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.