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

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Village · Chikodi, Belgaum 

# Galatga

Galatga is a village in Chikodi sub-district of Belgaum district, Karnataka, PIN code **591219**. The 2011 Census counted **9,817 people in 2,141 households**, the 11th largest of 132 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 74.0%.

- 9,817people (2011)
- 2,141households
- 75.7%literacy
- 591219PIN code

## Galatga PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Galatga is 591219.** Galatga falls in Chikodi sub-district, Belgaum district, Karnataka.

- PIN code591219
- Gram panchayatGalatga
- Community development blockChikodi
- Census village code597166

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

## How far is Galatga from nearby towns?

- Chikodi (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Belgaum (district HQ)100 km by road
- Sadalgi (nearest town)12 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 Galatga?

27 services counted by the Census are inside Galatga; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 6 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 2
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 2 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Nippani
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sadalgi
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 20 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 Galatga known for?

The main crops are **jowar, bajra and soyabean**. About 74% of the 1,037 hectares of village land is sown, and 763 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Galatga

Of every 100 households in Galatga in 2011, 86 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 26 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Galatga · ■ Chikodi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****86%**

**87%

Toilet within the home ****22%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****77%**

**68%

Tap water ****50%**

**54%

Drinking water within premises ****33%**

**36%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****26%**

**19%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****70%**

**77%

Use banking services ****66%**

**76%

Television ****49%**

**50%

Mobile phone ****61%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**23%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****13%**

**11%

Own their home ****92%**

**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 Galatga?

■ Galatga · ■ Chikodi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.7%**

**74.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****962**

**959

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****948**

**901

Working population ****45.2%**

**52.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.6% for men and 66.3% for women. 60% of men and 30% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 1,205 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 2,113 (48%) · **■** Household industry 70 (2%) · **■** Other work 853 (19%) · **■** Marginal 193 (4%)

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

- Ankali11,261 people
- Koganoli11,059 people
- Kabbur10,949 people
- Bhoj10,524 people
- Karadaga8,937 people
- Akkol8,823 people
- Manjari8,613 people
- Ingali8,556 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Galatga?591219
- How far is Galatga from Belgaum?100 km by road
- What is the population of Galatga?9,817 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Galatga in?Belgaum district (Chikodi sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Galatga?75.7% (Census 2011)
