Kelakere, Tirthahalli
Kelakere is a village located in the Tirthahalli Taluk of Shivamogga district of Karnataka. The village falls in Tirthahalli block and comes under Melige Gram Panchayat. It belongs to Shivamogga parliament constituency and Tirthahalli assembly constituency.
As on May 2024, the current population of Kelakere is 1 thousands out of which 506 are males and rest 524 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 1036 females per 1000 males. There are around 75 teenagers in Kelakere. It has literacy rate of 71% which means around 730 persons can read and write. Total 73 people belonging to scheduled caste and 50 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 257 households in Kelakere, which means every family has 4 members on average. The village has working population of 518. The pincode of Kelakere is 577415 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Devangi Sub Post office
- Kattehakklu Branch Post office
- Melige Branch Post office
- Thirthamathur Branch Post office
- Harogulige Branch Post office
Schools
Kelakere has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Morarji Desai Res.School Vatagaru Thirthahalli Taluk
- Govt. High School Kattehakkalu
- Govt. Higher Primary School Kattehakkalu
- Govt. Higher Primary School Hedduru
- Govt. Higher Primary School Melige (M)
Hospitals
Kelakere has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.
- Katagar Primary Health Center
- Devangi Primary Health Center
- Devangi Sub-Center
- Melige Sub-Center
- Shedgar Sub-Center
Banks
Kelakere has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.