# Kunchur Village, Koppa, Chikmagalur (Karnataka) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Koppa, Chikmagalur 

# Kunchur

Kunchur is a village in Koppa sub-district of Chikmagalur district, Karnataka, PIN code **577126**. The 2011 Census counted **649 people in 146 households**, the 50th largest of 80 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 82.6%.

- 649people (2011)
- 146households
- 85.9%literacy
- 577126PIN code

## Kunchur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kunchur is 577126.** Kunchur falls in Koppa sub-district, Chikmagalur district, Karnataka.

- PIN code577126
- Gram panchayatNarasipura
- Community development blockKoppa
- Census village code609004

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

## How far is Kunchur from nearby towns?

- Koppa (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Chikmagalur (district HQ)92 km by road
- Koppa (nearest town)8 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 Kunchur?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Kunchur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Koppa
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Koppa
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Koppa
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 16 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 Kunchur known for?

The main crops are **paddy and coffee**. About 30% of the 616 hectares of village land is sown, and 96 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 Kunchur

Of every 100 households in Kunchur in 2011, 72 had electricity, 57 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kunchur · ■ Koppa rural average

Electricity for lighting ****72%**

**85%

Toilet within the home ****57%**

**86%

No toilet (open defecation) ****43%**

**14%

Tap water ****6%**

**40%

Drinking water within premises ****26%**

**36%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****12%**

**21%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****78%**

**76%

Use banking services ****64%**

**82%

Television ****49%**

**59%

Mobile phone ****62%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****5%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**20%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**6%

None of these assets ****15%**

**11%

Own their home ****98%**

**82%

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 Kunchur?

■ Kunchur · ■ Koppa rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.9%**

**82.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****943**

**1033

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****794**

**1011

Working population ****35.1%**

**48.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.3% for men and 79.2% for women. 56% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 97 (43%) · **■** Farm labourers 38 (17%) · **■** Other work 56 (25%) · **■** Marginal 37 (16%)

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 Koppa

- Murugadde702 people
- Marithotlu684 people
- Dayamballi672 people
- Heggaru658 people
- Karimane629 people
- Tanudi604 people
- Haralane573 people
- Melbilre572 people

[All 80 villages in Koppa](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/chikmagalur/koppa/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kunchur?577126
- How far is Kunchur from Chikmagalur?92 km by road
- What is the population of Kunchur?649 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kunchur in?Chikmagalur district (Koppa sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Kunchur?85.9% (Census 2011)
