# Garje Village, Kadur, Chikmagalur (Karnataka) – PIN Code

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Village · Kadur, Chikmagalur 

# Garje

Garje is a village in Kadur sub-district of Chikmagalur district, Karnataka, PIN code **577140**. The 2011 Census counted **2,276 people in 560 households**, the 17th largest of 272 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 74.3%.

- 2,276people (2011)
- 560households
- 72.5%literacy
- 577140PIN code

## Garje PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Garje is 577140.** Garje falls in Kadur sub-district, Chikmagalur district, Karnataka.

- PIN code577140
- Gram panchayatGarje
- Community development blockKadur
- Census village code609456

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

## How far is Garje from nearby towns?

- Kadur (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Chikmagalur (district HQ)55 km by road
- Kadur (nearest town)13 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 Garje?

22 services counted by the Census are inside Garje; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●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
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Kadur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kadur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kadur
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 12 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 Garje known for?

The main crops are **coconuts and millet**. Products made here include clay bricks and brooms. About 79% of the 773 hectares of village land is sown, and 188 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 Garje

Of every 100 households in Garje in 2011, 98 had electricity, 44 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 29 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Garje · ■ Kadur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**86%

Toilet within the home ****44%**

**28%

No toilet (open defecation) ****56%**

**71%

Tap water ****0%**

**68%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**32%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%**

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%**

**88%

Use banking services ****63%**

**57%

Television ****77%**

**53%

Mobile phone ****36%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****29%**

**18%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****8%**

**19%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Garje?

■ Garje · ■ Kadur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.5%**

**74.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1016**

**987

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****906**

**959

Working population ****66.3%**

**58.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.4% for men and 66.9% for women. 71% of men and 61% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 630 (42%) · **■** Farm labourers 302 (20%) · **■** Household industry 184 (12%) · **■** Other work 204 (14%) · **■** Marginal 188 (12%)

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

- Pattanagere2,441 people
- Devanur2,359 people
- Hirenalluru2,314 people
- Chikkangala2,284 people
- Mathigatta2,210 people
- Asandi2,194 people
- Yalambalse2,179 people
- Banur2,143 people

[All 312 villages in Kadur](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/chikmagalur/kadur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Garje?577140
- How far is Garje from Chikmagalur?55 km by road
- What is the population of Garje?2,276 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Garje in?Chikmagalur district (Kadur sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Garje?72.5% (Census 2011)