# Kammathmarikunte Village, Challakere, Chitradurga (Karnataka)

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Village · Challakere, Chitradurga 

# Kammathmarikunte

Kammathmarikunte is a village in Challakere sub-district of Chitradurga district, Karnataka, PIN code **577522**. The 2011 Census counted **593 people in 133 households**, the 147th largest of 182 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 66.9%.

- 593people (2011)
- 133households
- 72.0%literacy
- 577522PIN code

## Kammathmarikunte PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kammathmarikunte is 577522.** Kammathmarikunte falls in Challakere sub-district, Chitradurga district, Karnataka.

- PIN code577522
- Gram panchayatSanikere
- Community development blockChallakere
- Census village code605351

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Kammathmarikunte from nearby towns?

- Challakere (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Chitradurga (district HQ)40 km by road
- Challakere (nearest town)10 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 Kammathmarikunte?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Kammathmarikunte; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn 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 centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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 Kammathmarikunte known for?

The main crops are **groundnut and sunflower**. About 91% of the 629 hectares of village land is sown, and 18 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 Kammathmarikunte

Of every 100 households in Kammathmarikunte in 2011, 78 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Kammathmarikunte · ■ Challakere rural average

Electricity for lighting ****78%**

**78%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**84%

Tap water ****99%**

**68%

Drinking water within premises ****24%**

**20%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**94%

Use banking services ****60%**

**49%

Television ****32%**

**32%

Mobile phone ****52%**

**46%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**1%

None of these assets ****28%**

**32%

Own their home ****90%**

**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 Kammathmarikunte?

■ Kammathmarikunte · ■ Challakere rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.0%**

**66.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****925**

**962

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****800**

**936

Working population ****59.7%**

**57.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.0% for men and 62.5% for women. 58% of men and 61% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 122 (34%) · **■** Farm labourers 123 (35%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 30 (8%) · **■** Marginal 78 (22%)

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

- Challakere624 people
- Bheemagondanahalli621 people
- Visweswarapura599 people
- Doddabadihalli595 people
- Moduru593 people
- Hirekere Kaval589 people
- Kasturi Thimmanahalli575 people
- Konigarahalli542 people

[All 195 villages in Challakere](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/chitradurga/challakere/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kammathmarikunte?577522
- How far is Kammathmarikunte from Chitradurga?40 km by road
- What is the population of Kammathmarikunte?593 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kammathmarikunte in?Chitradurga district (Challakere sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Kammathmarikunte?72.0% (Census 2011)
