# Chikkangala Village, Kadur, Chikmagalur (Karnataka) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/chikmagalur/kadur/chikkangala/ Village · Kadur, Chikmagalur # Chikkangala Chikkangala is a village in Kadur sub-district of Chikmagalur district, Karnataka, PIN code **577548**. The 2011 Census counted **2,284 people in 544 households**, the 16th largest of 272 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 74.3%. - 2,284people (2011) - 544households - 73.1%literacy - 577548PIN code ## Chikkangala PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Chikkangala is 577548.** Chikkangala falls in Kadur sub-district, Chikmagalur district, Karnataka. - PIN code577548 - Gram panchayatChikkangala - Community development blockKadur - Census village code609388 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Chikkangala from nearby towns? - Kadur (sub-district HQ)6 km by road - Chikmagalur (district HQ)46 km by road - Kadur_X000D_ (nearest town)6 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 Chikkangala? 15 services counted by the Census are inside Chikkangala; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●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 - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Primary school5–10 km · Kadur - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kadur - ○Degree college5–10 km · Kadur_X000D_ - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Kadur_X000D_ - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 10 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 Chikkangala known for? The main crops are **arecanut and ragi**. About 81% of the 771 hectares of village land is sown, and 316 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 Chikkangala Of every 100 households in Chikkangala in 2011, 94 had electricity, 47 a toilet at home and 11 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Chikkangala · ■ Kadur rural average Electricity for lighting ****94%** **86% Toilet within the home ****47%** **28% No toilet (open defecation) ****53%** **71% Tap water ****73%** **68% Drinking water within premises ****25%** **32% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****11%** **11% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%** **88% Use banking services ****48%** **57% Television ****74%** **53% Mobile phone ****34%** **40% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****18%** **18% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **2% None of these assets ****11%** **19% Own their home ****93%** **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 Chikkangala? ■ Chikkangala · ■ Kadur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****73.1%** **74.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1018** **987 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1022** **959 Working population ****49.4%** **58.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 80.2% for men and 66.2% for women. 62% of men and 37% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 303 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 644 (57%) · **■** Household industry 5 (0%) · **■** Other work 127 (11%) · **■** Marginal 50 (4%) 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 Kadur - Yagati2,674 people - Pattanagere2,441 people - Devanur2,359 people - Hirenalluru2,314 people - Garje2,276 people - Mathigatta2,210 people - Asandi2,194 people - Yalambalse2,179 people [All 312 villages in Kadur](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/chikmagalur/kadur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Chikkangala?577548 - How far is Chikkangala from Chikmagalur?46 km by road - What is the population of Chikkangala?2,284 (Census 2011) - Which district is Chikkangala in?Chikmagalur district (Kadur sub-district), Karnataka - What is the literacy rate of Chikkangala?73.1% (Census 2011)