# Kandegala Village, Gundlupet, Chamarajanagar (Karnataka)

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Village · Gundlupet, Chamarajanagar 

# Kandegala

Kandegala is a village in Gundlupet sub-district of Chamarajanagar district, Karnataka, PIN code **571111**. The 2011 Census counted **1,085 people in 269 households**, the 67th largest of 136 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 52.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 57.4%.

- 1,085people (2011)
- 269households
- 52.1%literacy
- 571111PIN code

## Kandegala PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kandegala is 571111.** Kandegala falls in Gundlupet sub-district, Chamarajanagar district, Karnataka.

- PIN code571111
- Gram panchayatShindanapura
- Community development blockGundlupet
- Census village code619517

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

## How far is Kandegala from nearby towns?

- Gundlupet (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Chamarajanagar (district HQ)38 km by road
- Gundlupet (nearest town)8 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 Kandegala?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public 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 · Gundlupet
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Gundlupet
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Gundlupet
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)9 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 Kandegala known for?

The main crops are **sugar cane and sunflower**. About 63% of the 1,352 hectares of village land is sown, and 2 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 Kandegala

Of every 100 households in Kandegala in 2011, 82 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 35 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kandegala · ■ Gundlupet rural average

Electricity for lighting ****82%**

**80%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**87%

Tap water ****96%**

**72%

Drinking water within premises ****13%**

**26%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****12%**

**20%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%**

**79%

Use banking services ****34%**

**41%

Television ****42%**

**38%

Mobile phone ****35%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**13%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****16%**

**30%

Own their home ****95%**

**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 Kandegala?

■ Kandegala · ■ Gundlupet rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****52.1%**

**57.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****976**

**1008

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****911**

**973

Working population ****56.3%**

**50.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 60.0% for men and 44.1% for women. 66% of men and 46% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 85 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 265 (43%) · **■** Household industry 11 (2%) · **■** Other work 31 (5%) · **■** Marginal 219 (36%)

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

- Malavalli1,129 people
- Mangala1,118 people
- Chirakanahalli1,105 people
- Doddathuppur1,104 people
- Veeranapura1,075 people
- Guruvinapura1,065 people
- Deshipura1,058 people
- Hooradahalli1,044 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kandegala?571111
- How far is Kandegala from Chamarajanagar?38 km by road
- What is the population of Kandegala?1,085 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kandegala in?Chamarajanagar district (Gundlupet sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Kandegala?52.1% (Census 2011)
