# Samatala Village, Tarikere, Chikmagalur (Karnataka) – PIN Code

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Village · Tarikere, Chikmagalur 

# Samatala

Samatala is a village in Tarikere sub-district of Chikmagalur district, Karnataka, PIN code **577228**. The 2011 Census counted **794 people in 188 households**, the 81st largest of 213 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 76.1%.

- 794people (2011)
- 188households
- 87.3%literacy
- 577228PIN code

## Samatala PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Samatala is 577228.** Samatala falls in Tarikere sub-district, Chikmagalur district, Karnataka.

- PIN code577228
- Gram panchayatAmrutapura
- Community development blockTarikere
- Census village code609198

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

## How far is Samatala from nearby towns?

- Tarikere (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Chikmagalur (district HQ)53 km by road
- Tarikere (nearest town)6 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 Samatala?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Samatala; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Tarikere
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Tarikere
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Tarikere
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)10 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 Samatala known for?

The main crops are **arecanut and jowar**. About 81% of the 390 hectares of village land is sown, and 83 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 Samatala

Of every 100 households in Samatala in 2011, 86 had electricity, 60 a toilet at home and 17 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 32 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Samatala · ■ Tarikere rural average

Electricity for lighting ****86%**

**87%

Toilet within the home ****60%**

**47%

No toilet (open defecation) ****40%**

**51%

Tap water ****81%**

**71%

Drinking water within premises ****71%**

**27%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****17%**

**25%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****82%**

**72%

Use banking services ****70%**

**60%

Television ****63%**

**61%

Mobile phone ****42%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****32%**

**19%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****13%**

**18%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Samatala?

■ Samatala · ■ Tarikere rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.3%**

**76.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1015**

**994

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1182**

**956

Working population ****61.5%**

**48.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.4% for men and 83.1% for women. 68% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 244 (50%) · **■** Farm labourers 91 (19%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 36 (7%) · **■** Marginal 115 (24%)

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

- Begur827 people
- Hulithimmapura822 people
- Chikkanvangala808 people
- Malikoppa803 people
- Vittalapura772 people
- Jaldihalli771 people
- Kerehosahalli771 people
- Boothanahalli759 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Samatala?577228
- How far is Samatala from Chikmagalur?53 km by road
- What is the population of Samatala?794 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Samatala in?Chikmagalur district (Tarikere sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Samatala?87.3% (Census 2011)