# Moduru Village, Challakere, Chitradurga (Karnataka) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Challakere, Chitradurga 

# Moduru

Moduru is a village in Challakere sub-district of Chitradurga district, Karnataka, PIN code **577537**. The 2011 Census counted **593 people in 114 households**, the 148th largest of 182 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 66.9%.

- 593people (2011)
- 114households
- 73.2%literacy
- 577537PIN code

## Moduru PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Moduru is 577537.** Moduru falls in Challakere sub-district, Chitradurga district, Karnataka.

- PIN code577537
- Gram panchayatRenukapura
- Community development blockChallakere
- Census village code605374

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

## How far is Moduru from nearby towns?

- Challakere (sub-district HQ)34 km by road
- Chitradurga (district HQ)64 km by road
- Challakere (nearest town)34 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 Moduru?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Moduru; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Jajur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Challakere
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Challakere
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- 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 Moduru known for?

The main crops are **groundnut and ragi**. About 83% of the 441 hectares of village land is sown, and 28 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 Moduru

Of every 100 households in Moduru in 2011, 96 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 15 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Moduru · ■ Challakere rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**78%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****78%**

**84%

Tap water ****100%**

**68%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**20%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**94%

Use banking services ****22%**

**49%

Television ****11%**

**32%

Mobile phone ****15%**

**46%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****59%**

**32%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Moduru?

■ Moduru · ■ Challakere rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.2%**

**66.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****932**

**962

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****971**

**936

Working population ****59.7%**

**57.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.8% for men and 62.8% for women. 63% of men and 57% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 187 (53%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 1 (0%) · **■** Marginal 164 (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

- Bheemagondanahalli621 people
- Visweswarapura599 people
- Doddabadihalli595 people
- Kammathmarikunte593 people
- Hirekere Kaval589 people
- Kasturi Thimmanahalli575 people
- Konigarahalli542 people
- Sarjavvanahalli535 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Moduru?577537
- How far is Moduru from Chitradurga?64 km by road
- What is the population of Moduru?593 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Moduru in?Chitradurga district (Challakere sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Moduru?73.2% (Census 2011)