# Chikanapura Village, Gundlupet, Chamarajanagar (Karnataka)

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Village · Gundlupet, Chamarajanagar 

# Chikanapura

Chikanapura is a village in Gundlupet sub-district of Chamarajanagar district, Karnataka, PIN code **571109**. The 2011 Census counted **34 people in 9 households**, the 127th largest of 136 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 51.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 57.4%.

- 34people (2011)
- 9households
- 51.5%literacy
- 571109PIN code

## Chikanapura PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chikanapura is 571109.** Chikanapura falls in Gundlupet sub-district, Chamarajanagar district, Karnataka.

- PIN code571109
- Gram panchayatAgathagowdanahalli
- Community development blockGundlupet
- Census village code619472

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

## How far is Chikanapura from nearby towns?

- Gundlupet (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Chamarajanagar (district HQ)53 km by road
- Gundlupet (nearest town)10 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 Chikanapura?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Chikanapura; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Haladamadalli
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Begur
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Begur
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Begur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 9 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 Chikanapura known for?

The main crops are **jowar**. About 68% of the 170 hectares of village land is sown, and 39 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 Chikanapura

Of every 100 households in Chikanapura in 2011, 67 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 89 had a mobile phone, 44 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chikanapura · ■ Gundlupet rural average

Electricity for lighting ****67%**

**80%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**87%

Tap water ****0%**

**72%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**26%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**20%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**79%

Use banking services ****78%**

**41%

Television ****78%**

**38%

Mobile phone ****89%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****44%**

**13%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****0%**

**30%

Own their home ****100%**

**95%

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 Chikanapura?

■ Chikanapura · ■ Gundlupet rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****51.5%**

**57.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****619**

**1008

Working population ****38.2%**

**50.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 65.0% for men and 30.8% for women. 62% of men and 0% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Cultivators 12 (92%) · **■** Marginal 1 (8%)

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 Gundlupet

- Vijayapura95 people
- Managalli75 people
- Vijayapura Amani54 people
- Belakuppe41 people
- Kengavadi31 people
- Berambadi State Forest27 people
- Vodeyanapura Amani17 people
- Bachanahalli12 people

[All 158 villages in Gundlupet](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/chamarajanagar/gundlupet/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chikanapura?571109
- How far is Chikanapura from Chamarajanagar?53 km by road
- What is the population of Chikanapura?34 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chikanapura in?Chamarajanagar district (Gundlupet sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Chikanapura?51.5% (Census 2011)