# Belkud Village, Chikodi, Belgaum (Karnataka) – PIN Code

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Village · Chikodi, Belgaum 

# Belkud

Belkud is a village in Chikodi sub-district of Belgaum district, Karnataka, PIN code **591222**. The 2011 Census counted **3,228 people in 672 households**, the 53rd largest of 132 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.0%.

- 3,228people (2011)
- 672households
- 66.6%literacy
- 591222PIN code

## Belkud PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Belkud is 591222.** Belkud falls in Chikodi sub-district, Belgaum district, Karnataka.

- PIN code591222
- Gram panchayatBelkud
- Community development blockChikodi
- Census village code597219

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Belkud from nearby towns?

- Chikodi (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Belgaum (district HQ)83 km by road
- Chikodi (nearest town)7 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Belkud?

19 services counted by the Census are inside Belkud; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt · 4 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Chikodi
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Chikodi
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Chikodi
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 8 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Belkud known for?

The main crops are **jowar, bajra and wheat**. About 88% of the 790 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Belkud

Of every 100 households in Belkud in 2011, 82 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 75 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Belkud · ■ Chikodi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****82%**

**87%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**68%

Tap water ****52%**

**54%

Drinking water within premises ****7%**

**36%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%**

**19%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**77%

Use banking services ****95%**

**76%

Television ****39%**

**50%

Mobile phone ****75%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****20%**

**23%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****8%**

**11%

Own their home ****95%**

**92%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Belkud?

■ Belkud · ■ Chikodi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.6%**

**74.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****964**

**959

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1005**

**901

Working population ****61.9%**

**52.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.1% for men and 55.6% for women. 66% of men and 58% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 563 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 182 (9%) · **■** Household industry 36 (2%) · **■** Other work 213 (11%) · **■** Marginal 1,005 (50%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Chikodi

- Chandur3,423 people
- Meerapurhatti3,391 people
- Karagaon3,308 people
- Hanchinal3,259 people
- Navalihal3,210 people
- Chikalwal3,187 people
- Shiradwad3,110 people
- Appachiwadi3,040 people

[All 132 villages in Chikodi](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/belgaum/chikodi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Belkud?591222
- How far is Belkud from Belgaum?83 km by road
- What is the population of Belkud?3,228 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Belkud in?Belgaum district (Chikodi sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Belkud?66.6% (Census 2011)