Halkur, Sira
Halkur is a village located in the Sira Taluk of Tumakuru district of Karnataka. The village falls in Sira block and comes under Maagodu Gram Panchayat. It belongs to Chitradurga parliament constituency and Sira assembly constituency.
As on May 2024, the current population of Halkur is 911 out of which 452 are males and rest 459 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 1015 females per 1000 males. There are around 104 teenagers in Halkur. It has literacy rate of 55% which means around 498 persons can read and write. Total 454 people belonging to scheduled caste and 157 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 229 households in Halkur, which means every family has 4 members on average. The village has working population of 548. The pincode of Halkur is 572137 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Sira Sub Post office
- JYOTHINAGARA SIRA Sub Post office
- Channanakunte Branch Post office
- Huildore Branch Post office
- Kotta Branch Post office
Schools
Halkur has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- The Presidency Public School, Icse
- Govt Junior College Sira
- Govt Girls Junior College Sira
- Presidency Pre University College Sira
- St Annes Higher Primary School Sira
Hospitals
Halkur has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.
- Handikunte Sub-Center
- Sira(R) Sub-Center
- Purdavara Sub-Center
- Kataveeranahalli Sub-Center
- Makerahalli Sub-Center
Banks
Halkur has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.