# Kallapura Village, Tarikere, Chikmagalur (Karnataka)

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Village · Tarikere, Chikmagalur 

# Kallapura

Kallapura is a village in Tarikere sub-district of Chikmagalur district, Karnataka, PIN code **577547**. The 2011 Census counted **333 people in 73 households**, the 157th largest of 213 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 76.1%.

- 333people (2011)
- 73households
- 63.6%literacy
- 577547PIN code

## Kallapura PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code577547
- Gram panchayatGadihalli
- Community development blockTarikere
- Census village code609288

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

## How far is Kallapura from nearby towns?

- Tarikere (sub-district HQ)33 km by road
- Chikmagalur (district HQ)71 km by road
- Hosdurga (nearest town)13 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 Kallapura?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Kallapura; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Ajjampura
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Ajjampura
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hosdurga
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 14 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 Kallapura known for?

The main crops are **ragi and gingelly**. About 75% of the 200 hectares of village land is sown, and 77 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 Kallapura

Of every 100 households in Kallapura in 2011, 94 had electricity, 32 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Kallapura · ■ Tarikere rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**87%

Toilet within the home ****32%**

**47%

No toilet (open defecation) ****68%**

**51%

Tap water ****96%**

**71%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**27%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**25%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**72%

Use banking services ****86%**

**60%

Television ****44%**

**61%

Mobile phone ****68%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**19%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**3%

None of these assets ****3%**

**18%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Kallapura?

■ Kallapura · ■ Tarikere rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.6%**

**76.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1018**

**994

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****400**

**956

Working population ****37.2%**

**48.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.5% for men and 53.8% for women. 59% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 60 (48%) · **■** Farm labourers 49 (40%) · **■** Other work 7 (6%) · **■** Marginal 8 (6%)

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

- Thimmapura346 people
- Vaderahalli343 people
- Gondedahalli340 people
- Southanahalli337 people
- Yaradahanklu330 people
- Abbinaholalu322 people
- Attiganalu310 people
- Siraganahalli310 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kallapura?577547
- How far is Kallapura from Chikmagalur?71 km by road
- What is the population of Kallapura?333 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kallapura in?Chikmagalur district (Tarikere sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Kallapura?63.6% (Census 2011)