# Korlakunte Village, Challakere, Chitradurga (Karnataka) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/chitradurga/challakere/korlakunte/ Village · Challakere, Chitradurga # Korlakunte Korlakunte is a village in Challakere sub-district of Chitradurga district, Karnataka, PIN code **577538**. The 2011 Census counted **1,564 people in 363 households**, the 83rd largest of 182 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 66.9%. - 1,564people (2011) - 363households - 65.1%literacy - 577538PIN code ## Korlakunte PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Korlakunte is 577538.** Korlakunte falls in Challakere sub-district, Chitradurga district, Karnataka. - PIN code577538 - Gram panchayatPagadalabande - Community development blockChallakere - Census village code605384 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Korlakunte from nearby towns? - Challakere (sub-district HQ)35 km by road - Chitradurga (district HQ)75 km by road - Challakere (nearest town)35 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 Korlakunte? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Korlakunte; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public 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 - ○Degree college5–10 km · Parasuramapura - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Challakere - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - 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 Korlakunte known for? The main crops are **groundnut and ragi**. About 77% of the 732 hectares of village land is sown, and 150 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 Korlakunte Of every 100 households in Korlakunte in 2011, 83 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Korlakunte · ■ Challakere rural average Electricity for lighting ****83%** **78% Toilet within the home ****14%** **14% No toilet (open defecation) ****70%** **84% Tap water ****29%** **68% Drinking water within premises ****34%** **20% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%** **5% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%** **94% Use banking services ****83%** **49% Television ****25%** **32% Mobile phone ****42%** **46% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****8%** **10% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****39%** **32% Own their home ****93%** **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 Korlakunte? ■ Korlakunte · ■ Challakere rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****65.1%** **66.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****948** **962 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****890** **936 Working population ****63.3%** **57.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 74.5% for men and 55.2% for women. 64% of men and 63% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 298 (30%) · **■** Farm labourers 516 (52%) · **■** Household industry 19 (2%) · **■** Other work 54 (5%) · **■** Marginal 103 (10%) 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 - Gosikere1,613 people - Kadegude1,596 people - Nagagondanahalli1,594 people - Abbaiahnahalli1,588 people - Kasavigondanahalli1,545 people - Guntakolammanahalli1,531 people - Kaparahalli1,531 people - Torekolammanahalli1,511 people [All 195 villages in Challakere](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/chitradurga/challakere/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Korlakunte?577538 - How far is Korlakunte from Chitradurga?75 km by road - What is the population of Korlakunte?1,564 (Census 2011) - Which district is Korlakunte in?Chitradurga district (Challakere sub-district), Karnataka - What is the literacy rate of Korlakunte?65.1% (Census 2011)