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

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Village · Chikodi, Belgaum 

# Soundalga

Soundalga is a village in Chikodi sub-district of Belgaum district, Karnataka, PIN code **591241**. The 2011 Census counted **7,789 people in 1,560 households**, the 19th largest of 132 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.0%.

- 7,789people (2011)
- 1,560households
- 70.6%literacy
- 591241PIN code

## Soundalga PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Soundalga is 591241.** Soundalga falls in Chikodi sub-district, Belgaum district, Karnataka.

- PIN code591241
- Gram panchayatSoundalga
- Community development blockChikodi
- Census village code597133

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

## How far is Soundalga from nearby towns?

- Chikodi (sub-district HQ)33 km by road
- Belgaum (district HQ)86 km by road
- Nipani (nearest town)11 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 Soundalga?

24 services counted by the Census are inside Soundalga; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Alternative medicine hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Nipani
- ○Degree college10+ km · Nippani
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nipani
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 12 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 Soundalga known for?

The main crops are **jowar, bajra and soyabean**. About 89% of the 1,394 hectares of village land is sown, and 186 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 Soundalga

Of every 100 households in Soundalga in 2011, 86 had electricity, 30 a toilet at home and 17 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Soundalga · ■ Chikodi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****86%**

**87%

Toilet within the home ****30%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****70%**

**68%

Tap water ****64%**

**54%

Drinking water within premises ****66%**

**36%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****17%**

**19%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****73%**

**77%

Use banking services ****83%**

**76%

Television ****49%**

**50%

Mobile phone ****58%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****22%**

**23%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****16%**

**11%

Own their home ****93%**

**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 Soundalga?

■ Soundalga · ■ Chikodi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.6%**

**74.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****980**

**959

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****886**

**901

Working population ****54.9%**

**52.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.1% for men and 60.1% for women. 62% of men and 47% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 1,164 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 838 (20%) · **■** Household industry 132 (3%) · **■** Other work 1,357 (32%) · **■** Marginal 788 (18%)

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

- Ingali8,556 people
- Karoshi8,481 people
- Pattankudi8,362 people
- Manakapur8,346 people
- Mangur7,219 people
- Nej6,875 people
- Nagaramunnoli6,758 people
- Benadi6,647 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Soundalga?591241
- How far is Soundalga from Belgaum?86 km by road
- What is the population of Soundalga?7,789 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Soundalga in?Belgaum district (Chikodi sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Soundalga?70.6% (Census 2011)
