# Visweswarapura Village, Challakere, Chitradurga (Karnataka) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/chitradurga/challakere/visweswarapura/ Village · Challakere, Chitradurga # Visweswarapura Visweswarapura is a village in Challakere sub-district of Chitradurga district, Karnataka, PIN code **577522**. The 2011 Census counted **599 people in 121 households**, the 145th largest of 182 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 66.9%. - 599people (2011) - 121households - 67.9%literacy - 577522PIN code ## Visweswarapura PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Visweswarapura is 577522.** Visweswarapura falls in Challakere sub-district, Chitradurga district, Karnataka. - PIN code577522 - Gram panchayatMeerasabihalli - Community development blockChallakere - Census village code605332 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Visweswarapura from nearby towns? - Challakere (sub-district HQ)20 km by road - Chitradurga (district HQ)50 km by road - Challakere (nearest town)20 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 Visweswarapura? 8 services counted by the Census are inside Visweswarapura; 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 - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Meerasabihalli - ○Degree college10+ km · Challakere - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Challakere - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - 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 Visweswarapura known for? The main crops are **groundnut and sunflower**. About 63% of the 432 hectares of village land is sown, and 81 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 Visweswarapura Of every 100 households in Visweswarapura in 2011, 80 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Visweswarapura · ■ Challakere rural average Electricity for lighting ****80%** **78% Toilet within the home ****22%** **14% No toilet (open defecation) ****2%** **84% Tap water ****2%** **68% Drinking water within premises ****99%** **20% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **5% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%** **94% Use banking services ****87%** **49% Television ****21%** **32% Mobile phone ****48%** **46% Computer with internet ****2%** **1% Two-wheeler ****8%** **10% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **1% None of these assets ****36%** **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 Visweswarapura? ■ Visweswarapura · ■ Challakere rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****67.9%** **66.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****926** **962 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****913** **936 Working population ****55.8%** **57.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 83.0% for men and 51.6% for women. 55% of men and 56% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 123 (37%) · **■** Farm labourers 174 (52%) · **■** Other work 27 (8%) · **■** Marginal 10 (3%) 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 - Dasaramuthenahalli713 people - Obalapura668 people - Challakere624 people - Bheemagondanahalli621 people - Doddabadihalli595 people - Kammathmarikunte593 people - Moduru593 people - Hirekere Kaval589 people [All 195 villages in Challakere](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/chitradurga/challakere/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Visweswarapura?577522 - How far is Visweswarapura from Chitradurga?50 km by road - What is the population of Visweswarapura?599 (Census 2011) - Which district is Visweswarapura in?Chitradurga district (Challakere sub-district), Karnataka - What is the literacy rate of Visweswarapura?67.9% (Census 2011)