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

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Village · Kadur, Chikmagalur 

# Vokkalagere

Vokkalagere is a village in Kadur sub-district of Chikmagalur district, Karnataka, PIN code **577180**. The 2011 Census counted **1,537 people in 414 households**, the 42nd largest of 272 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.3%.

- 1,537people (2011)
- 414households
- 69.3%literacy
- 577180PIN code

## Vokkalagere PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Vokkalagere is 577180.** Vokkalagere falls in Kadur sub-district, Chikmagalur district, Karnataka.

- PIN code577180
- Gram panchayatVokkalagere
- Community development blockKadur
- Census village code609443

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

## How far is Vokkalagere from nearby towns?

- Kadur (sub-district HQ)35 km by road
- Chikmagalur (district HQ)73 km by road
- Kadur (nearest town)35 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 Vokkalagere?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Vokkalagere; 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
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn 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 school5–10 km · Giriyapura
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Yagati
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kadur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 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 Vokkalagere known for?

The main crops are **ragi and sesame**. About 82% of the 1,652 hectares of village land is sown, and 203 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 Vokkalagere

Of every 100 households in Vokkalagere in 2011, 71 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 31 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Vokkalagere · ■ Kadur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****71%**

**86%

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

**28%

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

**71%

Tap water ****82%**

**68%

Drinking water within premises ****13%**

**32%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**88%

Use banking services ****50%**

**57%

Television ****49%**

**53%

Mobile phone ****31%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**18%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****27%**

**19%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Vokkalagere?

■ Vokkalagere · ■ Kadur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.3%**

**74.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1007**

**987

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****859**

**959

Working population ****52.4%**

**58.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.3% for men and 62.5% for women. 62% of men and 42% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 371 (46%) · **■** Farm labourers 11 (1%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 69 (9%) · **■** Marginal 352 (44%)

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

- Maravanji1,592 people
- Kallapura1,575 people
- Niduvalli1,560 people
- Hullehalli1,557 people
- Uppunse1,534 people
- Chikkanalluru1,516 people
- Kadurhalli1,501 people
- Malleshwara1,498 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Vokkalagere?577180
- How far is Vokkalagere from Chikmagalur?73 km by road
- What is the population of Vokkalagere?1,537 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Vokkalagere in?Chikmagalur district (Kadur sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Vokkalagere?69.3% (Census 2011)