# Ajjampura Village, Tarikere, Chikmagalur (Karnataka)

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Village · Tarikere, Chikmagalur 

# Ajjampura

Ajjampura is a village in Tarikere sub-district of Chikmagalur district, Karnataka, PIN code **577547**. The 2011 Census counted **11,372 people in 2,626 households**, the 1st largest of 213 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 76.1%.

- 11,372people (2011)
- 2,626households
- 82.7%literacy
- 577547PIN code

## Ajjampura PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Ajjampura is 577547.** Ajjampura falls in Tarikere sub-district, Chikmagalur district, Karnataka.

- PIN code577547
- Gram panchayatAjjampura
- Community development blockTarikere
- Census village code609292

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

## How far is Ajjampura from nearby towns?

- Tarikere (sub-district HQ)23 km by road
- Chikmagalur (district HQ)65 km by road
- Tarikere (nearest town)23 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 Ajjampura?

31 services counted by the Census are inside Ajjampura; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 7 govt · 5 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 7 govt · 4 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 4 govt · 2 private
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 4 govt
- ●Degree collegeIn village · 1 govt
- ●ITI / vocational schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Community health centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 2
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 2
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Railway stationIn village
- ●State 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
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 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 Ajjampura known for?

The main crops are **onion and jowar**. About 82% of the 626 hectares of village land is sown, and 458 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 Ajjampura

Of every 100 households in Ajjampura in 2011, 94 had electricity, 80 a toilet at home and 59 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 23 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Ajjampura · ■ Tarikere rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**87%

Toilet within the home ****80%**

**47%

No toilet (open defecation) ****18%**

**51%

Tap water ****83%**

**71%

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

**27%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****59%**

**25%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****38%**

**72%

Use banking services ****63%**

**60%

Television ****75%**

**61%

Mobile phone ****64%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****23%**

**19%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**3%

None of these assets ****11%**

**18%

Own their home ****67%**

**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 Ajjampura?

■ Ajjampura · ■ Tarikere rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.7%**

**76.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****988**

**994

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****907**

**956

Working population ****42.6%**

**48.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.4% for men and 77.0% for women. 59% of men and 26% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 501 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 334 (7%) · **■** Household industry 258 (5%) · **■** Other work 3,146 (65%) · **■** Marginal 610 (13%)

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 Tarikere

- Lingadahalli5,853 people
- Lakkavalli5,214 people
- Shivane4,629 people
- Karkuchi4,336 people

[All 249 villages in Tarikere](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/chikmagalur/tarikere/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Ajjampura?577547
- How far is Ajjampura from Chikmagalur?65 km by road
- What is the population of Ajjampura?11,372 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ajjampura in?Chikmagalur district (Tarikere sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Ajjampura?82.7% (Census 2011)
