BRS pressure forces Congress government to seek Karnataka water release
Reported by Telangana Today.
Halekote observes Mysuru Dasara on Sunday, 11 October 2026, along with the rest of Karnataka.
The principal temple recorded for Mudigere mandal is Kalhatti Veerabhadreshwara Temple. No temple of this dedication is on record within Halekote itself.
Nadahabba — the state festival. Bombe Habba doll steps at home; Mysuru Dasara is the public form, the Jamboo Savari procession on Vijayadashami carrying the Chamundeshwari idol on a decorated elephant.
The regional form observed across Karnataka. How any one household or village keeps it varies, and is not something recorded here.
By population, Halekote ranks #17 of 127 villages in Mudigere mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Halekote is a village of 1,543 people in 377 households (Census 2011) in Mudigere taluk, Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka, the 17th-largest of 127 villages in Mudigere taluk. Literacy is 69%, about the same as the taluk average of 68% and the sex ratio is 1,167 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 577132, served by Mudigere post office; the LGD village code is 609954. The village votes in Chikmagalur assembly constituency, represented by MLA H. D. Thammaiah. The population is estimated at 1,752 in 2026, up 14% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Bidarahalli →
| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Halekote · this village | 1,543 | 69% | — |
| Bidarahalli · Mudigere | 1,630 | 74% | — |
| Kenjige · Mudigere | 448 | 50% | — |
| Hanumanahalli · Mudigere | 200 | 67% | — |
| Kenjige Estate · Mudigere | 49 | 59% | — |
| Guddada Estate · Mudigere | 6 | 83% | — |
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Looking for a different Halekote? 2 other villages share this name across India. All villages named Halekote →
Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
Centred on Mudigere mandal
Reported by Telangana Today.
Reported by The New Indian Express.
Reported by theweek.in.
No people on record for this village yet.
Be the first villager to add one.
Claim this village & add the first peopleNo jobs on record for this village yet.
Be the first villager to add one.
Claim this village & add the first jobRecent reporting about this district and state, from the press. Headlines link to the publisher.
No photos on record for this village yet.
Be the first villager to add one.
Claim this village & add the first photoAnswers are auto-built from the village's verified record. If something is wrong, residents can correct it after claiming the village.