# Vykuntapura Village, Sringeri, Chikmagalur (Karnataka)

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Village · Sringeri, Chikmagalur 

# Vykuntapura

Vykuntapura is a village in Sringeri sub-district of Chikmagalur district, Karnataka, PIN code **577139**. The 2011 Census counted **758 people in 204 households**, the 16th largest of 48 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 85.3%.

- 758people (2011)
- 204households
- 82.0%literacy
- 577139PIN code

## Vykuntapura PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Vykuntapura is 577139.** Vykuntapura falls in Sringeri sub-district, Chikmagalur district, Karnataka.

- PIN code577139
- Gram panchayatKuthagodu
- Community development blockSringeri
- Census village code608958

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

## How far is Vykuntapura from nearby towns?

- Sringeri (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Chikmagalur (district HQ)96 km by road
- Sringeri (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 Vykuntapura?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Vykuntapura; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Sringeri
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Sringeri
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Sringeri
- ○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) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)12 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 Vykuntapura known for?

The main crops are **arecanut and coconut**. About 12% of the 433 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 Vykuntapura

Of every 100 households in Vykuntapura in 2011, 79 had electricity, 78 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 8 a car.

■ Vykuntapura · ■ Sringeri rural average

Electricity for lighting ****79%**

**81%

Toilet within the home ****78%**

**82%

No toilet (open defecation) ****22%**

**18%

Tap water ****50%**

**31%

Drinking water within premises ****58%**

**45%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%**

**15%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****85%**

**82%

Use banking services ****89%**

**92%

Television ****57%**

**58%

Mobile phone ****66%**

**61%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****22%**

**26%

Car / jeep / van ****8%**

**6%

None of these assets ****9%**

**9%

Own their home ****93%**

**89%

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 Vykuntapura?

■ Vykuntapura · ■ Sringeri rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.0%**

**85.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1077**

**1033

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****857**

**986

Working population ****46.8%**

**41.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.5% for men and 77.0% for women. 67% of men and 28% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 58 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 85 (24%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 197 (55%) · **■** Marginal 14 (4%)

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 Sringeri

- Uluvalli829 people
- Neelandur823 people
- Kelakoppa818 people
- Halandur799 people
- Yadadalu750 people
- Kavadi748 people
- Malanadu742 people
- Melukoppa726 people

[All 49 villages in Sringeri](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/chikmagalur/sringeri/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Vykuntapura?577139
- How far is Vykuntapura from Chikmagalur?96 km by road
- What is the population of Vykuntapura?758 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Vykuntapura in?Chikmagalur district (Sringeri sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Vykuntapura?82.0% (Census 2011)