Otikere, Chiknayakanhalli
Otikere is a village located in the Chiknayakanhalli Taluk of Tumakuru district of Karnataka. The village falls in Chiknayakanhalli block and comes under Baraguru Gram Panchayat. It belongs to Tumakuru parliament constituency and Chiknayakanhalli assembly constituency.
As on February 2025, the current population of Otikere is 651 out of which 334 are males and rest 317 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 949 females per 1000 males. There are around 67 teenagers in Otikere. It has literacy rate of 65% which means around 421 persons can read and write. Total 155 people belonging to scheduled caste and 65 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 146 households in Otikere, which means every family has 4 members on average. The village has working population of 408. The pincode of Otikere is 572119 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Handanakere Sub Post office
- Baragihalli Branch Post office
- Baragur Branch Post office
- Doddayennegere Branch Post office
- Naduvanahalli Branch Post office
Schools
Otikere has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Gvp Puc Handanakere (Pu)
- Kalidasa High School Handanakere
- Sri Gaviranganatha High School Doddennegere
- Govt. Higher Primary School Doddennegere
- Sri Banashankaridevi Lower Primary School Handanakere
Hospitals
Otikere has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.
Banks
Otikere has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.