# Chikkantapur Village, Sandur, Bellary (Karnataka) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/bellary/sandur/chikkantapur/ Village · Sandur, Bellary # Chikkantapur Chikkantapur is a village in Sandur sub-district of Bellary district, Karnataka, PIN code **583134**. The 2011 Census counted **1,449 people in 291 households**, the 46th largest of 76 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 61.9%. - 1,449people (2011) - 291households - 69.4%literacy - 583134PIN code ## Chikkantapur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Chikkantapur is 583134.** Chikkantapur falls in Sandur sub-district, Bellary district, Karnataka. - PIN code583134 - Gram panchayatAnthapura - Community development blockSandur - Census village code605024 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Chikkantapur from nearby towns? - Sandur (sub-district HQ)26 km by road - Bellary (district HQ)25 km by road - Sandur (nearest town)26 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 Chikkantapur? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Chikkantapur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Taranagar - ○Degree college10+ km · Sandur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sandur - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)8 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 Chikkantapur known for? The main crops are **maize and bajra**. About 72% of the 1,473 hectares of village land is sown, and 167 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 Chikkantapur Of every 100 households in Chikkantapur in 2011, 86 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Chikkantapur · ■ Sandur rural average Electricity for lighting ****86%** **90% Toilet within the home ****8%** **14% No toilet (open defecation) ****92%** **78% Tap water ****5%** **73% Drinking water within premises ****0%** **15% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **12% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%** **85% Use banking services ****19%** **42% Television ****57%** **54% Mobile phone ****63%** **60% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****20%** **14% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **2% None of these assets ****17%** **21% Own their home ****85%** **81% 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 Chikkantapur? ■ Chikkantapur · ■ Sandur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****69.4%** **61.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****953** **970 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1100** **962 Working population ****46.8%** **43.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 81.2% for men and 56.7% for women. 55% of men and 38% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 111 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 61 (9%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 429 (63%) · **■** Marginal 72 (11%) 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 Sandur - Swamy Halli1,486 people - Siddapur1,468 people - Lingadahalli1,467 people - Yeradammanahalli1,466 people - Metriki1,427 people - Thumati1,425 people - Jiginahalli1,417 people - Muraripur1,410 people [All 87 villages in Sandur](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/bellary/sandur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Chikkantapur?583134 - How far is Chikkantapur from Bellary?25 km by road - What is the population of Chikkantapur?1,449 (Census 2011) - Which district is Chikkantapur in?Bellary district (Sandur sub-district), Karnataka - What is the literacy rate of Chikkantapur?69.4% (Census 2011)