Village · Kadur, Chikmagalur
# Lingalapura

Lingalapura is a village in Kadur sub-district of Chikmagalur district, Karnataka, PIN code 577548. The 2011 Census counted 64 people in 14 households, the 251st largest of 272 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 74.3%.
- 64 people (2011)
- 14 households
- 73.1% literacy
- 577548 PIN code

## Lingalapura PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Lingalapura is 577548. Lingalapura falls in Kadur sub-district, Chikmagalur district, Karnataka.
- PIN code 577548
- Gram panchayat Hullehalli
- Community development block Kadur
- Census village code 609376

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

## How far is Lingalapura from nearby towns?
- Kadur (sub-district HQ) 10 km by road
- Chikmagalur (district HQ) 50 km by road
- Birur (nearest town) 4 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Lingalapura?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Lingalapura; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 2 govt
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● All-weather road In village

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

### Water and power
- Electricity (2011) 10 h summer · 11 h winter

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Lingalapura known for?

The main crops are paddy and arecanut. About 83% of the 107 hectares of village land is sown, and 41 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Lingalapura

Of every 100 households in Lingalapura in 2011, 100 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 79 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Lingalapura · ■ Kadur rural average
- Electricity for lighting 100% 86%
- Toilet within the home 7% 28%
- No toilet (open defecation) 93% 71%
- Tap water 0% 68%
- Drinking water within premises 100% 32%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 11%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 88%
- Use banking services 7% 57%
- Television 57% 53%
- Mobile phone 79% 40%
- Computer with internet 0% 1%
- Two-wheeler 14% 18%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 2%
- None of these assets 0% 19%
- Own their home 0% 94%

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

## What is the population of Lingalapura?

■ Lingalapura · ■ Kadur rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 73.1% 74.3%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1065 987
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1400 959
- Working population 65.6% 58.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.6% for men and 61.5% for women. 65% of men and 67% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Farm labourers 39 (93%) · ■ Marginal 3 (7%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Kadur
- Laxmisagara 105 people
- Keremelenahalli 104 people
- Siddapura 101 people
- Y.Basavanahalli 96 people
- Bukkanagundi 59 people
- Hanumapura 55 people
- Hallikerekaval 53 people
- Mallappanahalli 51 people

All 312 villages in Kadur

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Lingalapura? 577548
- How far is Lingalapura from Chikmagalur? 50 km by road
- What is the population of Lingalapura? 64 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Lingalapura in? Chikmagalur district (Kadur sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Lingalapura? 73.1% (Census 2011)

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