# Bandethimmalapura Village, Challakere, Chitradurga (Karnataka) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/chitradurga/challakere/bandethimmalapura/ Village · Challakere, Chitradurga # Bandethimmalapura Bandethimmalapura is a village in Challakere sub-district of Chitradurga district, Karnataka, PIN code **577529**. The 2011 Census counted **2,015 people in 393 households**, the 52nd largest of 182 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.9%. - 2,015people (2011) - 393households - 63.5%literacy - 577529PIN code ## Bandethimmalapura PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Bandethimmalapura is 577529.** Bandethimmalapura falls in Challakere sub-district, Chitradurga district, Karnataka. - PIN code577529 - Gram panchayatGowrasamudra - Community development blockChallakere - Census village code605281 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Bandethimmalapura from nearby towns? - Challakere (sub-district HQ)35 km by road - Chitradurga (district HQ)65 km by road - Molakalmuru (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 Bandethimmalapura? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Bandethimmalapura; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Thalaku - ○Degree college10+ km · Challakere - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Molakalmuru - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)6 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 Bandethimmalapura known for? The main crops are **groundnut and paddy**. About 89% of the 1,712 hectares of village land is sown, and 13 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 Bandethimmalapura Of every 100 households in Bandethimmalapura in 2011, 57 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Bandethimmalapura · ■ Challakere rural average Electricity for lighting ****57%** **78% Toilet within the home ****12%** **14% No toilet (open defecation) ****87%** **84% Tap water ****58%** **68% Drinking water within premises ****9%** **20% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%** **5% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%** **94% Use banking services ****10%** **49% Television ****14%** **32% Mobile phone ****34%** **46% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****6%** **10% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****50%** **32% Own their home ****88%** **91% 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 Bandethimmalapura? ■ Bandethimmalapura · ■ Challakere rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****63.5%** **66.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****997** **962 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****936** **936 Working population ****61.2%** **57.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 73.3% for men and 53.7% for women. 63% of men and 60% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 761 (62%) · **■** Farm labourers 290 (24%) · **■** Household industry 4 (0%) · **■** Other work 69 (6%) · **■** Marginal 110 (9%) 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 Challakere - Devarahalli2,067 people - Somaguddu2,054 people - Devara Marikunte2,050 people - Hotteppanahalli2,046 people - Suranahalli1,984 people - Rangavvanahalli1,970 people - Hanumanthanahalli1,963 people - Chikkachellur1,946 people [All 195 villages in Challakere](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/chitradurga/challakere/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Bandethimmalapura?577529 - How far is Bandethimmalapura from Chitradurga?65 km by road - What is the population of Bandethimmalapura?2,015 (Census 2011) - Which district is Bandethimmalapura in?Chitradurga district (Challakere sub-district), Karnataka - What is the literacy rate of Bandethimmalapura?63.5% (Census 2011)