# Belagere Village, Challakere, Chitradurga (Karnataka) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/chitradurga/challakere/belagere/ Village · Challakere, Chitradurga # Belagere Belagere is a village in Challakere sub-district of Chitradurga district, Karnataka, PIN code **577522**. The 2011 Census counted **2,769 people in 604 households**, the 19th largest of 182 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 66.9%. - 2,769people (2011) - 604households - 73.0%literacy - 577522PIN code ## Belagere PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Belagere is 577522.** Belagere falls in Challakere sub-district, Chitradurga district, Karnataka. - PIN code577522 - Gram panchayatBelagere - Community development blockChallakere - Census village code605410 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Belagere from nearby towns? - Challakere (sub-district HQ)28 km by road - Chitradurga (district HQ)58 km by road - Challakere (nearest town)28 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 Belagere? 22 services counted by the Census are inside Belagere; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Challakere - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Challakere - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 3 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 Belagere known for? The main crops are **ragi and arecanut**. About 66% of the 1,475 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 Belagere Of every 100 households in Belagere in 2011, 82 had electricity, 30 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Belagere · ■ Challakere rural average Electricity for lighting ****82%** **78% Toilet within the home ****30%** **14% No toilet (open defecation) ****70%** **84% Tap water ****37%** **68% Drinking water within premises ****16%** **20% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%** **5% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%** **94% Use banking services ****80%** **49% Television ****46%** **32% Mobile phone ****44%** **46% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****14%** **10% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****31%** **32% Own their home ****92%** **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 Belagere? ■ Belagere · ■ Challakere rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****73.0%** **66.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****898** **962 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****806** **936 Working population ****58.6%** **57.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 83.2% for men and 61.7% for women. 59% of men and 58% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 515 (32%) · **■** Farm labourers 336 (21%) · **■** Household industry 56 (3%) · **■** Other work 160 (10%) · **■** Marginal 557 (34%) 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 - Nagaramgere3,284 people - Thimmannanayakanakote3,110 people - Gopanahalli3,010 people - Hulikunte2,857 people - Veeradimmanahalli2,757 people - Chowluru2,699 people - Sanikere2,677 people - Gowrasamudra2,674 people [All 195 villages in Challakere](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/chitradurga/challakere/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Belagere?577522 - How far is Belagere from Chitradurga?58 km by road - What is the population of Belagere?2,769 (Census 2011) - Which district is Belagere in?Chitradurga district (Challakere sub-district), Karnataka - What is the literacy rate of Belagere?73.0% (Census 2011)