# Chirakanahalli Village, Gundlupet, Chamarajanagar (Karnataka)

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Village · Gundlupet, Chamarajanagar 

# Chirakanahalli

Chirakanahalli is a village in Gundlupet sub-district of Chamarajanagar district, Karnataka, PIN code **571123**. The 2011 Census counted **1,105 people in 288 households**, the 65th largest of 136 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 57.4%.

- 1,105people (2011)
- 288households
- 58.7%literacy
- 571123PIN code

## Chirakanahalli PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chirakanahalli is 571123.** Chirakanahalli falls in Gundlupet sub-district, Chamarajanagar district, Karnataka.

- PIN code571123
- Gram panchayatBommanahalli
- Community development blockGundlupet
- Census village code619550

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

## How far is Chirakanahalli from nearby towns?

- Gundlupet (sub-district HQ)23 km by road
- Chamarajanagar (district HQ)38 km by road
- Gundlupet (nearest town)23 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 Chirakanahalli?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Chirakanahalli; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn 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 school10+ km · Terakanambi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gundlupet
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gundlupet
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 8 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 Chirakanahalli known for?

The main crops are **jowar**. Products made here include jaggery. About 56% of the 842 hectares of village land is sown, and 70 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 Chirakanahalli

Of every 100 households in Chirakanahalli in 2011, 92 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 13 cooked with LPG; 28 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chirakanahalli · ■ Gundlupet rural average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**80%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**87%

Tap water ****97%**

**72%

Drinking water within premises ****53%**

**26%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****13%**

**20%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****87%**

**79%

Use banking services ****51%**

**41%

Television ****34%**

**38%

Mobile phone ****28%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**13%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****36%**

**30%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Chirakanahalli?

■ Chirakanahalli · ■ Gundlupet rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****58.7%**

**57.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1105**

**1008

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****981**

**973

Working population ****51.3%**

**50.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 66.4% for men and 51.8% for women. 68% of men and 36% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 199 (35%) · **■** Farm labourers 302 (53%) · **■** Other work 59 (10%) · **■** Marginal 7 (1%)

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

- Madrahalli1,145 people
- Kaligowdanahalli1,136 people
- Malavalli1,129 people
- Mangala1,118 people
- Doddathuppur1,104 people
- Kandegala1,085 people
- Veeranapura1,075 people
- Guruvinapura1,065 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chirakanahalli?571123
- How far is Chirakanahalli from Chamarajanagar?38 km by road
- What is the population of Chirakanahalli?1,105 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chirakanahalli in?Chamarajanagar district (Gundlupet sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Chirakanahalli?58.7% (Census 2011)
