# Bukkambudi Village, Challakere, Chitradurga (Karnataka) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/chitradurga/challakere/bukkambudi/ Village · Challakere, Chitradurga # Bukkambudi Bukkambudi is a village in Challakere sub-district of Chitradurga district, Karnataka, PIN code **577529**. The 2011 Census counted **1,730 people in 330 households**, the 72nd largest of 182 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 66.9%. - 1,730people (2011) - 330households - 71.5%literacy - 577529PIN code ## Bukkambudi PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Bukkambudi is 577529.** Bukkambudi falls in Challakere sub-district, Chitradurga district, Karnataka. - PIN code577529 - Gram panchayatDevareddyhalli - Community development blockChallakere - Census village code605286 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Bukkambudi from nearby towns? - Challakere (sub-district HQ)36 km by road - Chitradurga (district HQ)66 km by road - Challakere (nearest town)36 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 Bukkambudi? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Bukkambudi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 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 - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Thalaku - ○Degree college10+ km · Challakere - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Challakere - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 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 Bukkambudi known for? The main crops are **groundnut and maize**. About 62% of the 1,334 hectares of village land is sown, and 82 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 Bukkambudi Of every 100 households in Bukkambudi in 2011, 79 had electricity, 19 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Bukkambudi · ■ Challakere rural average Electricity for lighting ****79%** **78% Toilet within the home ****19%** **14% No toilet (open defecation) ****81%** **84% Tap water ****65%** **68% Drinking water within premises ****27%** **20% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%** **5% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%** **94% Use banking services ****46%** **49% Television ****38%** **32% Mobile phone ****59%** **46% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****11%** **10% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **1% None of these assets ****22%** **32% Own their home ****94%** **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 Bukkambudi? ■ Bukkambudi · ■ Challakere rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****71.5%** **66.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****977** **962 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1250** **936 Working population ****52.0%** **57.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 82.9% for men and 59.3% for women. 57% of men and 47% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 233 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 231 (26%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 59 (7%) · **■** Marginal 370 (41%) 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 - Katamdevarakote1,794 people - Banjigere1,770 people - Channammanagathihalli1,756 people - Yadalagatta1,749 people - Mallasamudra1,727 people - Chikkahalli1,691 people - Devareddyhalli1,662 people - Obaiahnahatti1,648 people [All 195 villages in Challakere](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/chitradurga/challakere/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Bukkambudi?577529 - How far is Bukkambudi from Chitradurga?66 km by road - What is the population of Bukkambudi?1,730 (Census 2011) - Which district is Bukkambudi in?Chitradurga district (Challakere sub-district), Karnataka - What is the literacy rate of Bukkambudi?71.5% (Census 2011)