# Chikkamalapura Village, Kollegal, Chamarajanagar (Karnataka)

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Village · Kollegal, Chamarajanagar 

# Chikkamalapura

Chikkamalapura is a village in Kollegal sub-district of Chamarajanagar district, Karnataka, PIN code **571440**. The 2011 Census counted **1,702 people in 434 households**, the 59th largest of 85 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 59.6%.

- 1,702people (2011)
- 434households
- 56.0%literacy
- 571440PIN code

## Chikkamalapura PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chikkamalapura is 571440.** Chikkamalapura falls in Kollegal sub-district, Chamarajanagar district, Karnataka.

- PIN code571440
- Gram panchayatChikkamalapura
- Community development blockKollegal
- Census village code619872

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

## How far is Chikkamalapura from nearby towns?

- Kollegal (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Chamarajanagar (district HQ)59 km by road
- Hanur (nearest town)7 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 Chikkamalapura?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Chikkamalapura; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 2 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Hanur
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Hanur
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Hanur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 4 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 Chikkamalapura known for?

The main crops are **ragi**. About 99% of the 1,115 hectares of village land is sown, and 115 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 Chikkamalapura

Of every 100 households in Chikkamalapura in 2011, 89 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chikkamalapura · ■ Kollegal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****89%**

**86%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**80%

Tap water ****60%**

**48%

Drinking water within premises ****17%**

**25%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%**

**9%

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

**89%

Use banking services ****20%**

**23%

Television ****37%**

**45%

Mobile phone ****33%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**14%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****37%**

**25%

Own their home ****94%**

**91%

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 Chikkamalapura?

■ Chikkamalapura · ■ Kollegal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****56.0%**

**59.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1026**

**967

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****905**

**950

Working population ****54.2%**

**50.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 61.5% for men and 50.6% for women. 62% of men and 46% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 172 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 611 (66%) · **■** Other work 107 (12%) · **■** Marginal 32 (3%)

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 Kollegal

- Uttamballi1,959 people
- Saragur1,820 people
- Thimmarajipura1,734 people
- Goreyur1,725 people
- Dantalli1,629 people
- Gundegala1,573 people
- Changadi1,562 people
- Andipalya1,561 people

[All 139 villages in Kollegal](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/chamarajanagar/kollegal/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chikkamalapura?571440
- How far is Chikkamalapura from Chamarajanagar?59 km by road
- What is the population of Chikkamalapura?1,702 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chikkamalapura in?Chamarajanagar district (Kollegal sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Chikkamalapura?56.0% (Census 2011)