Village · Gundlupet, Chamarajanagar
# Shindanapura

Shindanapura is a village in Gundlupet sub-district of Chamarajanagar district, Karnataka, PIN code 571111. The 2011 Census counted 1,282 people in 314 households, the 56th largest of 136 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 57.4%.
- 1,282 people (2011)
- 314 households
- 60.7% literacy
- 571111 PIN code

## Shindanapura PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Shindanapura is 571111. Shindanapura falls in Gundlupet sub-district, Chamarajanagar district, Karnataka.
- PIN code 571111
- Gram panchayat Shindanapura
- Community development block Gundlupet
- Census village code 619512

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Shindanapura from nearby towns?
- Gundlupet (sub-district HQ) 10 km by road
- Chamarajanagar (district HQ) 45 km by road
- Gundlupet (nearest town) 10 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Shindanapura?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Shindanapura; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 2 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Veterinary hospital In village · 1
- ● Sub post office In village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● State highway In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● Public library In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Gundlupet
- ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Gundlupet
- ○ ITI / vocational school 5–10 km · Gundlupet
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 5–10 km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011) 18 h summer · 18 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Shindanapura known for?

The main crops are sugar cane. Products made here include jaggery. About 82% of the 147 hectares of village land is sown, and 0 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Shindanapura

Of every 100 households in Shindanapura in 2011, 94 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 23 cooked with LPG; 55 had a mobile phone, 23 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Shindanapura · ■ Gundlupet rural average
- Electricity for lighting 94% 80%
- Toilet within the home 14% 11%
- No toilet (open defecation) 86% 87%
- Tap water 66% 72%
- Drinking water within premises 43% 26%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 23% 20%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 77% 79%
- Use banking services 44% 41%
- Television 55% 38%
- Mobile phone 55% 38%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 23% 13%
- Car / jeep / van 2% 1%
- None of these assets 18% 30%
- Own their home 100% 95%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Shindanapura?

■ Shindanapura · ■ Gundlupet rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 60.7% 57.4%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 966 1008
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 922 973
- Working population 41.1% 50.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 65.1% for men and 56.2% for women. 67% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 227 (43%) · ■ Farm labourers 208 (39%) · ■ Household industry 2 (0%) · ■ Other work 82 (16%) · ■ Marginal 8 (2%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Gundlupet
- Putthanapura 1,345 people
- Devarahalli 1,330 people
- Honnegowdanahalli 1,312 people
- Kunagahalli 1,283 people
- Lakkur 1,258 people
- Arepura 1,185 people
- Savakanahalli 1,160 people
- Madapattana 1,156 people

All 158 villages in Gundlupet

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Shindanapura? 571111
- How far is Shindanapura from Chamarajanagar? 45 km by road
- What is the population of Shindanapura? 1,282 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shindanapura in? Chamarajanagar district (Gundlupet sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Shindanapura? 60.7% (Census 2011)

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