# Siddapura Village, Challakere, Chitradurga (Karnataka)

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Village · Challakere, Chitradurga 

# Siddapura

Siddapura is a village in Challakere sub-district of Chitradurga district, Karnataka, PIN code **577522**. The 2011 Census counted **2,452 people in 526 households**, the 27th largest of 182 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 66.9%.

- 2,452people (2011)
- 526households
- 68.2%literacy
- 577522PIN code

## Siddapura PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code577522
- Gram panchayatNagaramgere
- Community development blockChallakere
- Census village code605339

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

## How far is Siddapura 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 Siddapura?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Siddapura; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary 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
- ●Community 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
- ○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, untreated tap water and hand pumps
- 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 Siddapura known for?

The main crops are **groundnut and sunflower**. About 74% of the 956 hectares of village land is sown, and 32 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 Siddapura

Of every 100 households in Siddapura in 2011, 82 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 16 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Siddapura · ■ Challakere rural average

Electricity for lighting ****82%**

**78%

Toilet within the home ****13%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****82%**

**84%

Tap water ****93%**

**68%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**20%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****16%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****83%**

**94%

Use banking services ****62%**

**49%

Television ****46%**

**32%

Mobile phone ****64%**

**46%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****20%**

**10%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****18%**

**32%

Own their home ****78%**

**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 Siddapura?

■ Siddapura · ■ Challakere rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.2%**

**66.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****989**

**962

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1030**

**936

Working population ****52.7%**

**57.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.0% for men and 60.3% for women. 63% of men and 42% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 226 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 6 (0%) · **■** Household industry 50 (4%) · **■** Other work 614 (48%) · **■** Marginal 395 (31%)

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

- Gowrasamudra2,674 people
- Budnahatti2,577 people
- Duggavara2,537 people
- Jogihatti2,501 people
- Chitranayakanahalli2,419 people
- Mahadevapura2,413 people
- Varavoo2,405 people
- Meerasabihalli2,366 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Siddapura?577522
- How far is Siddapura from Chitradurga?36 km by road
- What is the population of Siddapura?2,452 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Siddapura in?Chitradurga district (Challakere sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Siddapura?68.2% (Census 2011)
