# Banakal Village, Mudigere, Chikmagalur (Karnataka) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/chikmagalur/mudigere/banakal/ Village · Mudigere, Chikmagalur # Banakal Banakal is a village in Mudigere sub-district of Chikmagalur district, Karnataka, PIN code **577113**. The 2011 Census counted **3,231 people in 824 households**, the 5th largest of 139 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 75.9%. - 3,231people (2011) - 824households - 75.2%literacy - 577113PIN code ## Banakal PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Banakal is 577113.** Banakal falls in Mudigere sub-district, Chikmagalur district, Karnataka. - PIN code577113 - Gram panchayatBanakal - Community development blockMudigere - Census village code609928 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Banakal from nearby towns? - Mudigere (sub-district HQ)16 km by road - Chikmagalur (district HQ)42 km by road - Mudigere (nearest town)16 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 Banakal? 27 services counted by the Census are inside Banakal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 9 govt · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 5 govt · 2 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 3 doctors - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 3 doctors - ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 3 doctors - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Mudigere - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Mudigere - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011)9 h summer · 8 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 Banakal known for? The main crops are **coffee and pepper**. About 63% of the 1,353 hectares of village land is sown. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Banakal Of every 100 households in Banakal in 2011, 90 had electricity, 86 a toilet at home and 21 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 7 a car. ■ Banakal · ■ Mudigere rural average Electricity for lighting ****90%** **83% Toilet within the home ****86%** **68% No toilet (open defecation) ****14%** **31% Tap water ****85%** **60% Drinking water within premises ****55%** **38% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****21%** **14% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****77%** **84% Use banking services ****79%** **72% Television ****61%** **56% Mobile phone ****62%** **65% Computer with internet ****2%** **1% Two-wheeler ****12%** **14% Car / jeep / van ****7%** **8% None of these assets ****9%** **12% Own their home ****79%** **78% 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 Banakal? ■ Banakal · ■ Mudigere rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****75.2%** **75.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1030** **1033 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****865** **986 Working population ****52.6%** **52.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 82.2% for men and 68.5% for women. 63% of men and 42% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 85 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 24 (1%) · **■** Household industry 26 (2%) · **■** Other work 1,473 (87%) · **■** Marginal 93 (5%) 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 Mudigere - Kalasa11,198 people - Samse5,064 people - Bilagola3,307 people - Hesagal3,237 people - Gonibeedu2,941 people - Coove2,753 people - Marasanige2,679 people - Hornadu2,568 people [All 140 villages in Mudigere](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/chikmagalur/mudigere/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Banakal?577113 - How far is Banakal from Chikmagalur?42 km by road - What is the population of Banakal?3,231 (Census 2011) - Which district is Banakal in?Chikmagalur district (Mudigere sub-district), Karnataka - What is the literacy rate of Banakal?75.2% (Census 2011)