# Chikkarugi Village, Sindgi, Bijapur (Karnataka) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Sindgi, Bijapur 

# Chikkarugi

Chikkarugi is a village in Sindgi sub-district of Bijapur district, Karnataka, PIN code **586112**. The 2011 Census counted **4,369 people in 771 households**, the 16th largest of 149 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 61.8%.

- 4,369people (2011)
- 771households
- 59.9%literacy
- 586112PIN code

## Chikkarugi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chikkarugi is 586112.** Chikkarugi falls in Sindgi sub-district, Bijapur district, Karnataka.

- PIN code586112
- Gram panchayatChikkarugi
- Community development blockSindgi
- Census village code599393

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

## How far is Chikkarugi from nearby towns?

- Sindgi (sub-district HQ)40 km by road
- Bijapur (district HQ)30 km by road
- Indi (nearest town)30 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 Chikkarugi?

20 services counted by the Census are inside Chikkarugi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub 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
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Golgeri
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Hittinahalli
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Indi
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

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

The main crops are **cotton, ground nut and bajra**. About 96% of the 3,393 hectares of village land is sown, and 590 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 Chikkarugi

Of every 100 households in Chikkarugi in 2011, 71 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Chikkarugi · ■ Sindgi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****71%**

**78%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**86%

Tap water ****15%**

**30%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**13%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**4%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****82%**

**67%

Television ****21%**

**30%

Mobile phone ****60%**

**65%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**10%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****20%**

**20%

Own their home ****93%**

**90%

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 Chikkarugi?

■ Chikkarugi · ■ Sindgi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.9%**

**61.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****931**

**950

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****810**

**920

Working population ****45.3%**

**46.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.5% for men and 48.8% for women. 56% of men and 34% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 552 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,159 (59%) · **■** Household industry 14 (1%) · **■** Other work 188 (10%) · **■** Marginal 65 (3%)

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 Sindgi

- Yargal4,972 people
- Kakkalameli4,929 people
- Mulsavalgi4,746 people
- Malaghan4,503 people
- Kokatnur4,252 people
- Hunshyal4,165 people
- Golgeri4,157 people
- Algur4,110 people

[All 150 villages in Sindgi](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/bijapur/sindgi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chikkarugi?586112
- How far is Chikkarugi from Bijapur?30 km by road
- What is the population of Chikkarugi?4,369 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chikkarugi in?Bijapur district (Sindgi sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Chikkarugi?59.9% (Census 2011)