# Chalkapur Village, Bhalki, Bidar (Karnataka) – PIN Code

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Village · Bhalki, Bidar 

# Chalkapur

Chalkapur is a village in Bhalki sub-district of Bidar district, Karnataka, PIN code **585414**. The 2011 Census counted **4,149 people in 844 households**, the 10th largest of 130 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.1%.

- 4,149people (2011)
- 844households
- 67.0%literacy
- 585414PIN code

## Chalkapur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chalkapur is 585414.** Chalkapur falls in Bhalki sub-district, Bidar district, Karnataka.

- PIN code585414
- Gram panchayatChalkapur
- Community development blockBhalki
- Census village code599945

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

## How far is Chalkapur from nearby towns?

- Bhalki (sub-district HQ)27 km by road
- Bidar (district HQ)30 km by road
- Bhalki (nearest town)27 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 Chalkapur?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Chalkapur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 5 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 4 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public 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
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Bhalki
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhalki
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)10 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 Chalkapur known for?

The main crops are **jowar, green gram and black gram**. About 81% of the 1,468 hectares of village land is sown, and 118 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 Chalkapur

Of every 100 households in Chalkapur in 2011, 85 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 45 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Chalkapur · ■ Bhalki rural average

Electricity for lighting ****85%**

**85%

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

**7%

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

**90%

Tap water ****40%**

**43%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**17%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**97%

Use banking services ****52%**

**56%

Television ****33%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****45%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**3%

None of these assets ****24%**

**27%

Own their home ****95%**

**96%

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 Chalkapur?

■ Chalkapur · ■ Bhalki rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.0%**

**70.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****979**

**961

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****921**

**927

Working population ****43.0%**

**45.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.9% for men and 57.0% for women. 53% of men and 32% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 446 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 748 (42%) · **■** Household industry 24 (1%) · **■** Other work 287 (16%) · **■** Marginal 278 (16%)

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 Bhalki

- Dongapur4,646 people
- Lakhangaon4,634 people
- Nittur4,538 people
- Tugaonhalsi4,514 people
- Alwai3,796 people
- Kanji3,628 people
- Siddeshwar3,494 people
- Warwatti3,335 people

[All 133 villages in Bhalki](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/bidar/bhalki/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chalkapur?585414
- How far is Chalkapur from Bidar?30 km by road
- What is the population of Chalkapur?4,149 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chalkapur in?Bidar district (Bhalki sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Chalkapur?67.0% (Census 2011)
