# Sompura Village, Tarikere, Chikmagalur (Karnataka) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/chikmagalur/tarikere/sompura/ Village · Tarikere, Chikmagalur # Sompura Sompura is a village in Tarikere sub-district of Chikmagalur district, Karnataka, PIN code **577144**. The 2011 Census counted **176 people in 52 households**, the 181st largest of 213 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 76.1%. - 176people (2011) - 52households - 53.2%literacy - 577144PIN code ## Sompura PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Sompura is 577144.** Sompura falls in Tarikere sub-district, Chikmagalur district, Karnataka. - PIN code577144 - Gram panchayatHalsur - Community development blockTarikere - Census village code609112 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Sompura from nearby towns? - Tarikere (sub-district HQ)25 km by road - Chikmagalur (district HQ)78 km by road - Tarikere (nearest town)25 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 Sompura? 7 services counted by the Census are inside Sompura; 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 - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Lakkavalli - ○Degree college10+ km · Tarikere - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tarikere - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 10 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 Sompura known for? The main crops are **arecanut and sugar cane**. Products made here include rice mill, carpentry and plate. About 71% of the 180 hectares of village land is sown, and 98 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 Sompura Of every 100 households in Sompura in 2011, 48 had electricity, 26 a toilet at home and 37 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Sompura · ■ Tarikere rural average Electricity for lighting ****48%** **87% Toilet within the home ****26%** **47% No toilet (open defecation) ****74%** **51% Tap water ****94%** **71% Drinking water within premises ****9%** **27% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****37%** **25% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****63%** **72% Use banking services ****82%** **60% Television ****35%** **61% Mobile phone ****50%** **48% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****13%** **19% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **3% None of these assets ****35%** **18% Own their home ****89%** **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 Sompura? ■ Sompura · ■ Tarikere rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****53.2%** **76.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1146** **994 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****500** **956 Working population ****67.0%** **48.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 61.4% for men and 46.6% for women. 67% of men and 67% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 13 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 99 (84%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 5 (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 Tarikere - Kurubarahalli185 people - Tamatadahalli185 people - Hirekathur180 people - Shivapura178 people - Thyarajjanahalli165 people - Bommenahalli161 people - Chikkathur156 people - Yerebylu156 people [All 249 villages in Tarikere](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/chikmagalur/tarikere/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Sompura?577144 - How far is Sompura from Chikmagalur?78 km by road - What is the population of Sompura?176 (Census 2011) - Which district is Sompura in?Chikmagalur district (Tarikere sub-district), Karnataka - What is the literacy rate of Sompura?53.2% (Census 2011)