# Gorlakatte Village, Challakere, Chitradurga (Karnataka) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/chitradurga/challakere/gorlakatte/ Village · Challakere, Chitradurga # Gorlakatte Gorlakatte is a village in Challakere sub-district of Chitradurga district, Karnataka, PIN code **577522**. The 2011 Census counted **1,862 people in 374 households**, the 60th largest of 182 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 66.9%. - 1,862people (2011) - 374households - 69.7%literacy - 577522PIN code ## Gorlakatte PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Gorlakatte is 577522.** Gorlakatte falls in Challakere sub-district, Chitradurga district, Karnataka. - PIN code577522 - Gram panchayatNannivala - Community development blockChallakere - Census village code605326 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Gorlakatte from nearby towns? - Challakere (sub-district HQ)5 km by road - Chitradurga (district HQ)35 km by road - Challakere (nearest town)5 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 Gorlakatte? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Gorlakatte; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn 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 school5–10 km · Challakere - ○Degree college5–10 km · Challakere - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Challakere - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)10 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 Gorlakatte known for? The main crops are **groundnut and maize**. Products made here include bed sheet making. About 69% of the 661 hectares of village land is sown, and 46 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 Gorlakatte Of every 100 households in Gorlakatte in 2011, 80 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Gorlakatte · ■ Challakere rural average Electricity for lighting ****80%** **78% Toilet within the home ****9%** **14% No toilet (open defecation) ****91%** **84% Tap water ****100%** **68% Drinking water within premises ****0%** **20% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **5% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%** **94% Use banking services ****30%** **49% Television ****40%** **32% Mobile phone ****66%** **46% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****10%** **10% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****16%** **32% Own their home ****89%** **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 Gorlakatte? ■ Gorlakatte · ■ Challakere rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****69.7%** **66.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****948** **962 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1068** **936 Working population ****49.1%** **57.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 78.1% for men and 60.7% for women. 59% of men and 39% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 116 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 65 (7%) · **■** Household industry 42 (5%) · **■** Other work 270 (30%) · **■** Marginal 421 (46%) 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 - Chikkachellur1,946 people - Kyadigunte1,934 people - Thippareddyhalli1,882 people - Giriyammanahalli1,866 people - Thimmappaiahnahalli1,862 people - Gowripura1,860 people - Bharamasagara1,848 people - Kurudihalli1,845 people [All 195 villages in Challakere](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/chitradurga/challakere/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Gorlakatte?577522 - How far is Gorlakatte from Chitradurga?35 km by road - What is the population of Gorlakatte?1,862 (Census 2011) - Which district is Gorlakatte in?Chitradurga district (Challakere sub-district), Karnataka - What is the literacy rate of Gorlakatte?69.7% (Census 2011)