Q1
Where is Arikera located?
Arikera is a village in Alur mandal of Kurnool district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
Q2
Which district is Arikera in?
Arikera is in Kurnool district of Andhra Pradesh.
Q3
How is Arikera written in the local script?
Arikera is written అరికెర.
Q4
What is the pincode of Arikera?
The pincode of Arikera, Alur, Kurnool is 518395.
Q5
What is the population of Arikera?
As per the 2011 Census, Arikera had a population of 4,869 (2,719 males and 2,150 females).
Q6
How many households are there in Arikera?
Arikera had 802 households at the 2011 Census.
Q7
What is the area of Arikera?
Arikera covers about 2,958 hectares.
Q8
What is the literacy rate of Arikera?
The literacy rate of Arikera was 52.6% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
Q9
What is the sex ratio of Arikera?
Arikera had 791 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
Q10
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Arikera in?
Arikera is in the Kurnoolu Lok Sabha constituency.
Q11
Who is the MP for Arikera?
Bastipati Nagaraju Panchalingala (Telugu Desam Party) won the Kurnoolu Lok Sabha seat, which includes Arikera, in 2024.
Q12
Which assembly constituency is Arikera in?
Arikera is in the Alur assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.
Q13
Who is the MLA for Arikera?
B. Virupakshi (YSR Congress Party) won the Alur assembly seat, which includes Arikera, in 2024.
Q14
Which development block is Arikera in?
Arikera is in the Alur development block (Local Government Directory).
Q15
What is the LGD code of Arikera?
The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Arikera is 594165 and its Census 2011 village code is 594165.
Q16
Which villages are near Arikera?
Villages near Arikera include Alur (3.3 km), Kuruvalli (4.5 km), Bilehal (4.6 km), Hathi Belgal (5.0 km), Karadiguddam (5.2 km).
Q17
What is the population of Arikera in 2026?
No census has been taken since 2011. Scaling Arikera's Census 2011 population of 4,869 by Andhra Pradesh's official RGI projection (+8.3% from 2011 to 2026) gives an estimate of about 5,270 people in 2026. This is an estimate, not a census count; the next Census will replace it.
Q18
When is the gram panchayat (sarpanch) election in Arikera?
Andhra Pradesh's gram panchayat elections 2026 were notified in 3 phases: phase 1 on 26 Nov 2026, phase 2 on 29 Nov 2026, phase 3 on 2 Dec 2026, with votes counted on polling day. Which phase a panchayat votes in comes from the State Election Commission's list; this page shows it once that list is published.
Q19
When are the MPTC and ZPTC elections for Arikera?
MPTC and ZPTC polling across Andhra Pradesh was scheduled for 5 Nov 2026, with counting on 7 Nov 2026, in every constituency where a contest is due.
Q20
Who is the sarpanch of Arikera?
The sarpanch of Arikera has not yet been verified on VoiceOfVillage. We publish a sarpanch's name only after they verify with an election certificate; until then the elected sarpanch is listed on the eGramSwaraj portal, by the State Election Commission and at the panchayat or block office.
Answers are built from the village's official records (LGD, Census 2011, Election Commission data). If something is wrong, verified residents can correct it after claiming.