# Murugamalla Village, Chintamani, Chikkaballapura (Karnataka) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/chikkaballapura/chintamani/murugamalla/ Village · Chintamani, Chikkaballapura # Murugamalla Murugamalla is a village in Chintamani sub-district of Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka, PIN code **563146**. The 2011 Census counted **2,283 people in 520 households**, the 7th largest of 341 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 68.3%. - 2,283people (2011) - 520households - 65.8%literacy - 563146PIN code ## Murugamalla PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Murugamalla is 563146.** Murugamalla falls in Chintamani sub-district, Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka. - PIN code563146 - Gram panchayatMurugamalla - Community development blockChintamani - Census village code624489 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Murugamalla from nearby towns? - Chintamani (sub-district HQ)9 km by road - Chikkaballapur (district HQ)37 km by road - Chintamani (nearest town)9 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 Murugamalla? 24 services counted by the Census are inside Murugamalla; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 2 - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 2 - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●ATMIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Chintamani - ○Degree college5–10 km · Chintamani - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Chintamani - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)7 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 Murugamalla known for? The main crops are **ragi and ground nut**. About 48% of the 478 hectares of village land is sown, and 35 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 Murugamalla Of every 100 households in Murugamalla in 2011, 92 had electricity, 32 a toilet at home and 13 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Murugamalla · ■ Chintamani rural average Electricity for lighting ****92%** **90% Toilet within the home ****32%** **23% No toilet (open defecation) ****24%** **72% Tap water ****15%** **63% Drinking water within premises ****2%** **15% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****13%** **8% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****81%** **89% Use banking services ****46%** **57% Television ****50%** **52% Mobile phone ****34%** **56% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****18%** **19% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **2% None of these assets ****31%** **20% Own their home ****79%** **94% 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 Murugamalla? ■ Murugamalla · ■ Chintamani rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****65.8%** **68.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****938** **977 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****878** **968 Working population ****50.2%** **53.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 70.4% for men and 61.0% for women. 53% of men and 47% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 102 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 82 (7%) · **■** Household industry 35 (3%) · **■** Other work 294 (26%) · **■** Marginal 633 (55%) 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 Chintamani - Santhekallahalli3,044 people - Burudugunte3,017 people - Iragampalli2,401 people - Yenumalapadi2,378 people - Kuruburu2,222 people - Talagavara2,201 people - Chilakalanerpu2,179 people - Gadigivarahalli2,110 people [All 400 villages in Chintamani](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/chikkaballapura/chintamani/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Murugamalla?563146 - How far is Murugamalla from Chikkaballapur?37 km by road - What is the population of Murugamalla?2,283 (Census 2011) - Which district is Murugamalla in?Chikkaballapura district (Chintamani sub-district), Karnataka - What is the literacy rate of Murugamalla?65.8% (Census 2011)