Village · Kollegal, Chamarajanagar
# Arabigere-85

Arabigere-85 is a village in Kollegal sub-district of Chamarajanagar district, Karnataka, PIN code 571313. The 2011 Census counted 5,588 people in 1,364 households, the 18th largest of 85 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 59.6%.
- 5,588 people (2011)
- 1,364 households
- 60.2% literacy
- 571313 PIN code

## Arabigere-85 PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Arabigere-85 is 571313. Arabigere-85 falls in Kollegal sub-district, Chamarajanagar district, Karnataka.
- PIN code 571313
- Gram panchayat P.G.Palya
- Community development block Kollegal
- Census village code 619876

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

## How far is Arabigere-85 from nearby towns?
- Kollegal (sub-district HQ) 45 km by road
- Chamarajanagar (district HQ) 73 km by road
- Hanur (nearest town) 18 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Arabigere-85?

18 services counted by the Census are inside Arabigere-85; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 3 govt · 3 private
- ● Middle school In village · 8 govt
- ● Health sub-centre In village · 1
- ● Family welfare centre 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
- ● Commercial bank In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Community centre In village
- ● Sports field In village
- ● Polling station In village

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

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011) 8 h summer · 10 h winter

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Arabigere-85 known for?

The main crops are ragi. About 96% of the 1,756 hectares of village land is sown, and 350 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Arabigere-85

Of every 100 households in Arabigere-85 in 2011, 62 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Arabigere-85 · ■ Kollegal rural average
- Electricity for lighting 62% 86%
- Toilet within the home 20% 19%
- No toilet (open defecation) 79% 80%
- Tap water 18% 48%
- Drinking water within premises 3% 25%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 6% 9%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 92% 89%
- Use banking services 32% 23%
- Television 37% 45%
- Mobile phone 48% 48%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 8% 14%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 20% 25%
- Own their home 83% 91%

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

## What is the population of Arabigere-85?

■ Arabigere-85 · ■ Kollegal rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 60.2% 59.6%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1022 967
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1026 950
- Working population 56.8% 50.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 66.0% for men and 54.5% for women. 62% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 262 (8%) · ■ Farm labourers 1,021 (32%) · ■ Household industry 10 (0%) · ■ Other work 636 (20%) · ■ Marginal 1,243 (39%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Kollegal
- Palya 6,193 people
- Tellanur 6,185 people
- Shagya 6,013 people
- Mullur 5,761 people
- Kunagalli 5,000 people
- Gopinatham 4,462 people
- Lokkanahalli 4,277 people
- Tagarapura 4,262 people

All 139 villages in Kollegal

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Arabigere-85? 571313
- How far is Arabigere-85 from Chamarajanagar? 73 km by road
- What is the population of Arabigere-85? 5,588 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Arabigere-85 in? Chamarajanagar district (Kollegal sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Arabigere-85? 60.2% (Census 2011)

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