Village · Bangalore East, Bangalore
# Kithiganur

Kithiganur is a village in Bangalore East sub-district of Bangalore district, Karnataka, PIN code 560036. The 2011 Census counted 3,920 people in 872 households, the 4th largest of 55 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 79.8%.
- 3,920 people (2011)
- 872 households
- 80.3% literacy
- 560036 PIN code

## Kithiganur PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Kithiganur is 560036. Kithiganur falls in Bangalore East sub-district, Bangalore district, Karnataka.
- PIN code 560036
- Gram panchayat Avalahalli
- Community development block Bangalore East
- Census village code 613081

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Kithiganur from nearby towns?
- Bangalore East (sub-district HQ) 4 km by road
- Bangalore (district HQ) 4 km by road
- Bbmp (nearest town) 4 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Kithiganur?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Kithiganur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 private
- ● Primary school In village · 1 private
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ● Senior secondary school In village · 1 private
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Internet / Common Service Centre In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Weekly haat In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Sports field In village
- ● Public library In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Degree college under 5 km · K.R.Pura
- ○ ITI / vocational school under 5 km · =R15885
- ○ Primary health centre under 5 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital under 5 km
- ○ Dispensary under 5 km
- ○ Post office under 5 km
- ○ Railway station 5–10 km
- ○ ATM under 5 km
- ○ Commercial bank under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 20 h summer · 20 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Kithiganur known for?

The main crops are ragi, paddy and vegetables. Products made here include garments, plastic factory and bricks. About 58% of the 364 hectares of village land is sown, and 28 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Kithiganur

Of every 100 households in Kithiganur in 2011, 98 had electricity, 93 a toilet at home and 67 cooked with LPG; 75 had a mobile phone, 43 a two-wheeler and 12 a car.

■ Kithiganur · ■ Bangalore East rural average
- Electricity for lighting 98% 96%
- Toilet within the home 93% 81%
- No toilet (open defecation) 7% 18%
- Tap water 39% 61%
- Drinking water within premises 27% 39%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 67% 54%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 14% 26%
- Use banking services 46% 54%
- Television 83% 76%
- Mobile phone 75% 80%
- Computer with internet 6% 4%
- Two-wheeler 43% 35%
- Car / jeep / van 12% 9%
- None of these assets 7% 6%
- Own their home 64% 53%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Kithiganur?

■ Kithiganur · ■ Bangalore East rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 80.3% 79.8%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 952 909
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 874 976
- Working population 36.8% 44.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.4% for men and 75.1% for women. 56% of men and 17% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 163 (11%) · ■ Farm labourers 37 (3%) · ■ Household industry 9 (1%) · ■ Other work 930 (64%) · ■ Marginal 304 (21%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Bangalore East
- Avalahalli 7,077 people
- Kannamangala 4,381 people
- Konadasapura 4,170 people
- Seegehalli 3,858 people
- Halanayakanahalli 3,648 people
- Cheemasandra 3,631 people
- Hirandahalli 3,547 people

All 59 villages in Bangalore East

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Kithiganur? 560036
- How far is Kithiganur from Bangalore? 4 km by road
- What is the population of Kithiganur? 3,920 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kithiganur in? Bangalore district (Bangalore East sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Kithiganur? 80.3% (Census 2011)

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