Village · Kollegal, Chamarajanagar # Ellemala Ellemala is a village in Kollegal sub-district of Chamarajanagar district, Karnataka, PIN code 571439. The 2011 Census counted 3,180 people in 736 households, the 32nd largest of 85 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 59.6%. - 3,180 people (2011) - 736 households - 53.6% literacy - 571439 PIN code ## Ellemala PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Ellemala is 571439. Ellemala falls in Kollegal sub-district, Chamarajanagar district, Karnataka. - PIN code 571439 - Gram panchayat Ellemala - Community development block Kollegal - Census village code 619865 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Ellemala from nearby towns? - Kollegal (sub-district HQ) 35 km by road - Chamarajanagar (district HQ) 74 km by road - Hanur (nearest town) 12 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Ellemala? 20 services counted by the Census are inside Ellemala; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 private - ● Primary school In village · 4 govt · 4 private - ● Middle school In village · 2 govt - ● Secondary school In village · 1 govt - ● Health sub-centre In village · 1 - ● Family welfare centre In village · 1 - ● Sub post office In village - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Internet / Common Service Centre In village - ● Public bus service In village - ● Private bus service In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Community centre In village - ● Sports field In village - ● Public library In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Hanur - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Hanur - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Hanur - ○ Primary health centre 10+ km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Post office under 5 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 5–10 km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking water treated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011) 8 h summer · 12 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Ellemala known for? The main crops are ragi. About 75% of the 829 hectares of village land is sown, and 160 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Ellemala Of every 100 households in Ellemala in 2011, 85 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Ellemala · ■ Kollegal rural average - Electricity for lighting 85% 86% - Toilet within the home 15% 19% - No toilet (open defecation) 85% 80% - Tap water 55% 48% - Drinking water within premises 19% 25% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 4% 9% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 95% 89% - Use banking services 21% 23% - Television 33% 45% - Mobile phone 46% 48% - Computer with internet 1% 0% - Two-wheeler 14% 14% - Car / jeep / van 0% 1% - None of these assets 27% 25% - Own their home 92% 91% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Ellemala? ■ Ellemala · ■ Kollegal rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 53.6% 59.6% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 969 967 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 985 950 - Working population 59.7% 50.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 61.4% for men and 45.5% for women. 63% of men and 56% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 299 (16%) · ■ Farm labourers 736 (39%) · ■ Household industry 25 (1%) · ■ Other work 111 (6%) · ■ Marginal 729 (38%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Kollegal - Chikkilur 3,495 people - Mangala 3,466 people - Singanallur 3,430 people - Kannur 3,225 people - Hampapura 3,116 people - Dinnahalli 3,049 people - Bylur 3,038 people - Doddalathur 3,029 people All 139 villages in Kollegal ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Ellemala? 571439 - How far is Ellemala from Chamarajanagar? 74 km by road - What is the population of Ellemala? 3,180 (Census 2011) - Which district is Ellemala in? Chamarajanagar district (Kollegal sub-district), Karnataka - What is the literacy rate of Ellemala? 53.6% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/chamarajanagar/kollegal/ellemala/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.