Village · Chintamani, Chikkaballapura
# Venkatapura

Venkatapura is a village in Chintamani sub-district of Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka, PIN code 563159. The 2011 Census counted 279 people in 56 households, the 271st largest of 341 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.3%.
- 279 people (2011)
- 56 households
- 76.9% literacy
- 563159 PIN code

## Venkatapura PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Venkatapura is 563159. Venkatapura falls in Chintamani sub-district, Chikkaballapura district, Karnataka.
- PIN code 563159
- Gram panchayat Shettihalli
- Community development block Chintamani
- Census village code 624552

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

## How far is Venkatapura from nearby towns?
- Chintamani (sub-district HQ) 8 km by road
- Chikkaballapur (district HQ) 48 km by road
- Chintamani (nearest town) 8 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Venkatapura?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Venkatapura; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Primary school In village · 2 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Chintamani
- ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Chintamani
- ○ ITI / vocational school 5–10 km · Chintamani
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 5–10 km
- ○ ATM 5–10 km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km
- ○ Public library 5–10 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water untreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 4 h summer · 6 h winter

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Venkatapura known for?

The main crops are ragi and maize. About 37% of the 167 hectares of village land is sown, and 5 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Venkatapura

Of every 100 households in Venkatapura in 2011, 96 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Venkatapura · ■ Chintamani rural average
- Electricity for lighting 96% 90%
- Toilet within the home 10% 23%
- No toilet (open defecation) 90% 72%
- Tap water 0% 63%
- Drinking water within premises 4% 15%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 4% 8%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 96% 89%
- Use banking services 14% 57%
- Television 39% 52%
- Mobile phone 42% 56%
- Computer with internet 0% 1%
- Two-wheeler 5% 19%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 2%
- None of these assets 35% 20%
- Own their home 96% 94%

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

## What is the population of Venkatapura?

■ Venkatapura · ■ Chintamani rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 76.9% 68.3%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 924 977
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 600 968
- Working population 53.8% 53.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.8% for men and 73.0% for women. 51% of men and 57% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 52 (35%) · ■ Farm labourers 20 (13%) · ■ Household industry 1 (1%) · ■ Other work 17 (11%) · ■ Marginal 60 (40%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Chintamani
- Thammepalli 289 people
- Bathalahalli 284 people
- Deshamvaripalli 281 people
- Nallaguttahalli 280 people
- Thirumalapura 275 people
- Bandarlahalli 264 people
- Dwarapalli 261 people
- Kariyapalli 260 people

All 400 villages in Chintamani

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Venkatapura? 563159
- How far is Venkatapura from Chikkaballapur? 48 km by road
- What is the population of Venkatapura? 279 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Venkatapura in? Chikkaballapura district (Chintamani sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Venkatapura? 76.9% (Census 2011)

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