# Lakshmipura Village, Challakere, Chitradurga (Karnataka) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/chitradurga/challakere/lakshmipura/ Village · Challakere, Chitradurga # Lakshmipura Lakshmipura is a village in Challakere sub-district of Chitradurga district, Karnataka, PIN code **577522**. The 2011 Census counted **990 people in 210 households**, the 121st largest of 182 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 66.9%. - 990people (2011) - 210households - 76.7%literacy - 577522PIN code ## Lakshmipura PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Lakshmipura is 577522.** Lakshmipura falls in Challakere sub-district, Chitradurga district, Karnataka. - PIN code577522 - Gram panchayatNagaramgere - Community development blockChallakere - Census village code605340 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Lakshmipura from nearby towns? - Challakere (sub-district HQ)6 km by road - Chitradurga (district HQ)36 km by road - Challakere (nearest town)6 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 Lakshmipura? 8 services counted by the Census are inside Lakshmipura; 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 centre5–10 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 bankunder 5 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)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 Lakshmipura known for? The main crops are **groundnut and sunflower**. About 77% of the 422 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 Lakshmipura Of every 100 households in Lakshmipura in 2011, 79 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Lakshmipura · ■ Challakere rural average Electricity for lighting ****79%** **78% Toilet within the home ****14%** **14% No toilet (open defecation) ****86%** **84% Tap water ****82%** **68% Drinking water within premises ****1%** **20% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%** **5% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%** **94% Use banking services ****32%** **49% Television ****50%** **32% Mobile phone ****54%** **46% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****11%** **10% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****17%** **32% Own their home ****80%** **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 Lakshmipura? ■ Lakshmipura · ■ Challakere rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****76.7%** **66.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****937** **962 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****842** **936 Working population ****52.2%** **57.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 85.2% for men and 67.7% for women. 59% of men and 45% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 138 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 160 (31%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 156 (30%) · **■** Marginal 56 (11%) 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 - Balenahalli1,084 people - Putloorahalli1,020 people - Torebeeranahalli1,001 people - Valase996 people - Chowlur Kaval940 people - Kalamarahalli939 people - Purlahalli939 people - Jambaiahnahalli919 people [All 195 villages in Challakere](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/chitradurga/challakere/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Lakshmipura?577522 - How far is Lakshmipura from Chitradurga?36 km by road - What is the population of Lakshmipura?990 (Census 2011) - Which district is Lakshmipura in?Chitradurga district (Challakere sub-district), Karnataka - What is the literacy rate of Lakshmipura?76.7% (Census 2011)