# Bukkambudi Village, Tarikere, Chikmagalur (Karnataka)

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Village · Tarikere, Chikmagalur 

# Bukkambudi

Bukkambudi is a village in Tarikere sub-district of Chikmagalur district, Karnataka, PIN code **577145**. The 2011 Census counted **2,996 people in 750 households**, the 9th largest of 213 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 76.1%.

- 2,996people (2011)
- 750households
- 81.3%literacy
- 577145PIN code

## Bukkambudi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bukkambudi is 577145.** Bukkambudi falls in Tarikere sub-district, Chikmagalur district, Karnataka.

- PIN code577145
- Gram panchayatBukkambudi
- Community development blockTarikere
- Census village code609239

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

## How far is Bukkambudi from nearby towns?

- Tarikere (sub-district HQ)44 km by road
- Chikmagalur (district HQ)70 km by road
- Birur (nearest town)24 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 Bukkambudi?

29 services counted by the Census are inside Bukkambudi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 2 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt · 2 private
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 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
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ATMIn 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

- ○Degree college10+ km · Chikmangalore
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Birur
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 6 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 Bukkambudi known for?

The main crops are **arecanut and ragi**. Products made here include carpentry, blacksmithy and bamboo products. About 60% of the 859 hectares of village land is sown, and 302 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 Bukkambudi

Of every 100 households in Bukkambudi in 2011, 90 had electricity, 58 a toilet at home and 32 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Bukkambudi · ■ Tarikere rural average

Electricity for lighting ****90%**

**87%

Toilet within the home ****58%**

**47%

No toilet (open defecation) ****39%**

**51%

Tap water ****80%**

**71%

Drinking water within premises ****54%**

**27%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****32%**

**25%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****64%**

**72%

Use banking services ****65%**

**60%

Television ****64%**

**61%

Mobile phone ****58%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****22%**

**19%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**3%

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

**18%

Own their home ****78%**

**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 Bukkambudi?

■ Bukkambudi · ■ Tarikere rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.3%**

**76.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1012**

**994

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****871**

**956

Working population ****46.1%**

**48.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.2% for men and 77.5% for women. 61% of men and 31% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 197 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 501 (36%) · **■** Household industry 39 (3%) · **■** Other work 408 (30%) · **■** Marginal 237 (17%)

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

- Karkuchi4,336 people
- Bhavikere3,893 people
- Malalichannenahalli3,745 people
- Mudugodu3,621 people
- Kudlur2,913 people
- Hunasaghatta2,328 people
- Gadihalli2,295 people
- Udeva2,291 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bukkambudi?577145
- How far is Bukkambudi from Chikmagalur?70 km by road
- What is the population of Bukkambudi?2,996 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bukkambudi in?Chikmagalur district (Tarikere sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Bukkambudi?81.3% (Census 2011)
