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

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Village · Kadur, Chikmagalur 

# Kuppalu

Kuppalu is a village in Kadur sub-district of Chikmagalur district, Karnataka, PIN code **577548**. The 2011 Census counted **1,273 people in 303 households**, the 61st largest of 272 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 74.3%.

- 1,273people (2011)
- 303households
- 74.5%literacy
- 577548PIN code

## Kuppalu PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kuppalu is 577548.** Kuppalu falls in Kadur sub-district, Chikmagalur district, Karnataka.

- PIN code577548
- Gram panchayatMathigatta
- Community development blockKadur
- Census village code609551

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

## How far is Kuppalu from nearby towns?

- Kadur (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Chikmagalur (district HQ)52 km by road
- Kadur (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 Kuppalu?

17 services counted by the Census are inside Kuppalu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Kadur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kadur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kadur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated 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 Kuppalu known for?

The main crops are **coconuts and sesame**. Products made here include bricks. About 77% of the 793 hectares of village land is sown, and 13 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 Kuppalu

Of every 100 households in Kuppalu in 2011, 91 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Kuppalu · ■ Kadur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****91%**

**86%

Toilet within the home ****17%**

**28%

No toilet (open defecation) ****83%**

**71%

Tap water ****41%**

**68%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**32%

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

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%**

**88%

Use banking services ****64%**

**57%

Television ****54%**

**53%

Mobile phone ****44%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**18%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**2%

None of these assets ****19%**

**19%

Own their home ****92%**

**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 Kuppalu?

■ Kuppalu · ■ Kadur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.5%**

**74.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1017**

**987

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1190**

**959

Working population ****65.6%**

**58.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.8% for men and 69.3% for women. 70% of men and 62% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 222 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 328 (39%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 127 (15%) · **■** Marginal 153 (18%)

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

- Jodithimmapura1,314 people
- Yaradakere1,310 people
- Anche Chomanahalli1,282 people
- B.T.Mallenahalli1,277 people
- Giriyapura1,265 people
- Uligere1,249 people
- Basuru1,228 people
- K.Bidre1,224 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kuppalu?577548
- How far is Kuppalu from Chikmagalur?52 km by road
- What is the population of Kuppalu?1,273 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kuppalu in?Chikmagalur district (Kadur sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Kuppalu?74.5% (Census 2011)
