# Seekallu Village, Chintamani, Chikkaballapura (Karnataka)

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Village · Chintamani, Chikkaballapura 

# Seekallu

Seekallu is a village in Chintamani sub-district of Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka, PIN code **563125**. The 2011 Census counted **1,070 people in 256 households**, the 50th largest of 341 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 68.3%.

- 1,070people (2011)
- 256households
- 68.2%literacy
- 563125PIN code

## Seekallu PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Seekallu is 563125.** Seekallu falls in Chintamani sub-district, Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka.

- PIN code563125
- Gram panchayatKuruburu
- Community development blockChintamani
- Census village code624700

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

## How far is Seekallu from nearby towns?

- Chintamani (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Chikkaballapur (district HQ)48 km by road
- Chintamani (nearest town)12 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 Seekallu?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Seekallu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

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

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Chintamani
- ○Degree college10+ km · Chintamani
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chintamani
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 8 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 Seekallu known for?

The main crops are **ragi and pulses**. About 72% of the 320 hectares of village land is sown, and 68 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 Seekallu

Of every 100 households in Seekallu in 2011, 95 had electricity, 40 a toilet at home and 19 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 29 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Seekallu · ■ Chintamani rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****40%**

**23%

No toilet (open defecation) ****60%**

**72%

Tap water ****99%**

**63%

Drinking water within premises ****74%**

**15%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****19%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****81%**

**89%

Use banking services ****60%**

**57%

Television ****68%**

**52%

Mobile phone ****60%**

**56%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****29%**

**19%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****12%**

**20%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Seekallu?

■ Seekallu · ■ Chintamani rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.2%**

**68.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****971**

**977

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****803**

**968

Working population ****52.7%**

**53.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.8% for men and 58.6% for women. 57% of men and 48% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 100 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 29 (5%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 78 (14%) · **■** Marginal 351 (62%)

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

- Muddalahalli1,129 people
- Raghuttahalli1,124 people
- Jangamaseegehalli1,118 people
- Kendanahalli1,111 people
- Kotagal1,056 people
- Narayanahalli1,049 people
- Nandiganahalli1,003 people
- Kodigal1,001 people

[All 400 villages in Chintamani](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/chikkaballapura/chintamani/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Seekallu?563125
- How far is Seekallu from Chikkaballapur?48 km by road
- What is the population of Seekallu?1,070 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Seekallu in?Chikkaballapura district (Chintamani sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Seekallu?68.2% (Census 2011)
