# Bommanakunte Village, Challakere, Chitradurga (Karnataka) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/chitradurga/challakere/bommanakunte/ Village · Challakere, Chitradurga # Bommanakunte Bommanakunte is a village in Challakere sub-district of Chitradurga district, Karnataka, PIN code **577538**. The 2011 Census counted **1,265 people in 276 households**, the 107th largest of 182 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.9%. - 1,265people (2011) - 276households - 56.5%literacy - 577538PIN code ## Bommanakunte PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Bommanakunte is 577538.** Bommanakunte falls in Challakere sub-district, Chitradurga district, Karnataka. - PIN code577538 - Gram panchayatPagadalabande - Community development blockChallakere - Census village code605385 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Bommanakunte from nearby towns? - Challakere (sub-district HQ)38 km by road - Chitradurga (district HQ)78 km by road - Challakere (nearest town)38 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 Bommanakunte? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Bommanakunte; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Degree collegeIn village · 1 govt - ●ITI / vocational schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Parasuramapura - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ 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, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - 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 Bommanakunte known for? The main crops are **groundnut and paddy**. About 64% of the 940 hectares of village land is sown, and 144 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 Bommanakunte Of every 100 households in Bommanakunte in 2011, 79 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 37 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Bommanakunte · ■ Challakere rural average Electricity for lighting ****79%** **78% Toilet within the home ****9%** **14% No toilet (open defecation) ****91%** **84% Tap water ****30%** **68% Drinking water within premises ****2%** **20% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **5% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%** **94% Use banking services ****2%** **49% Television ****22%** **32% Mobile phone ****37%** **46% Computer with internet ****2%** **1% Two-wheeler ****8%** **10% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****28%** **32% Own their home ****95%** **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 Bommanakunte? ■ Bommanakunte · ■ Challakere rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****56.5%** **66.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****970** **962 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****910** **936 Working population ****56.9%** **57.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 63.7% for men and 49.3% for women. 61% of men and 52% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 300 (42%) · **■** Farm labourers 326 (45%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 74 (10%) · **■** Marginal 18 (2%) 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 - Chikkaullarti1,298 people - Sevalalnagar1,294 people - Hiremadhure1,278 people - Jannenahalli1,272 people - Thappagondanahalli1,196 people - Haligondanahalli1,161 people - Vaderahalli1,156 people - Ramadurga1,140 people [All 195 villages in Challakere](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/chitradurga/challakere/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Bommanakunte?577538 - How far is Bommanakunte from Chitradurga?78 km by road - What is the population of Bommanakunte?1,265 (Census 2011) - Which district is Bommanakunte in?Chitradurga district (Challakere sub-district), Karnataka - What is the literacy rate of Bommanakunte?56.5% (Census 2011)