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

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Village · Challakere, Chitradurga 

# Valase

Valase is a village in Challakere sub-district of Chitradurga district, Karnataka, PIN code **577543**. The 2011 Census counted **996 people in 193 households**, the 120th largest of 182 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.9%.

- 996people (2011)
- 193households
- 61.9%literacy
- 577543PIN code

## Valase PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Valase is 577543.** Valase falls in Challakere sub-district, Chitradurga district, Karnataka.

- PIN code577543
- Gram panchayatGhataparthi
- Community development blockChallakere
- Census village code605300

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

## How far is Valase from nearby towns?

- Challakere (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Chitradurga (district HQ)50 km by road
- Challakere (nearest town)15 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 Valase?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Valase; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●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 school5–10 km · Ghataparthi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Challakere
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Challakere
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)6 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 Valase known for?

The main crops are **groundnut and maize**. About 50% of the 765 hectares of village land is sown, and 58 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 Valase

Of every 100 households in Valase in 2011, 82 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Valase · ■ Challakere rural average

Electricity for lighting ****82%**

**78%

Toilet within the home ****16%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****72%**

**84%

Tap water ****62%**

**68%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**20%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**94%

Use banking services ****20%**

**49%

Television ****19%**

**32%

Mobile phone ****60%**

**46%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****32%**

**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 Valase?

■ Valase · ■ Challakere rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.9%**

**66.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****964**

**962

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****838**

**936

Working population ****50.6%**

**57.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.8% for men and 51.9% for women. 55% of men and 46% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 91 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 72 (14%) · **■** Other work 47 (9%) · **■** Marginal 294 (58%)

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

- Chennaganahalli1,096 people
- Balenahalli1,084 people
- Putloorahalli1,020 people
- Torebeeranahalli1,001 people
- Lakshmipura990 people
- Chowlur Kaval940 people
- Kalamarahalli939 people
- Purlahalli939 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Valase?577543
- How far is Valase from Chitradurga?50 km by road
- What is the population of Valase?996 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Valase in?Chitradurga district (Challakere sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Valase?61.9% (Census 2011)