# Harthikote Village, Hiriyur, Chitradurga (Karnataka)

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Village · Hiriyur, Chitradurga 

# Harthikote

Harthikote is a village in Hiriyur sub-district of Chitradurga district, Karnataka, PIN code **577545**. The 2011 Census counted **3,462 people in 734 households**, the 12th largest of 151 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.5%.

- 3,462people (2011)
- 734households
- 74.8%literacy
- 577545PIN code

## Harthikote PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Harthikote is 577545.** Harthikote falls in Hiriyur sub-district, Chitradurga district, Karnataka.

- PIN code577545
- Gram panchayatHarthikote
- Community development blockHiriyur
- Census village code606074

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

## How far is Harthikote from nearby towns?

- Hiriyur (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Chitradurga (district HQ)56 km by road
- Hiriyur (nearest town)16 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 Harthikote?

18 services counted by the Census are inside Harthikote; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 5 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private 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
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Yaraballi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Hiriyur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hiriyur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 9 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 Harthikote known for?

The main crops are **ragi and jowar**. About 65% of the 3,103 hectares of village land is sown, and 145 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 Harthikote

Of every 100 households in Harthikote in 2011, 88 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Harthikote · ■ Hiriyur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**81%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**77%

Tap water ****42%**

**54%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**17%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**93%

Use banking services ****24%**

**54%

Television ****32%**

**35%

Mobile phone ****54%**

**49%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**13%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****22%**

**29%

Own their home ****94%**

**93%

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 Harthikote?

■ Harthikote · ■ Hiriyur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.8%**

**71.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****986**

**980

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1190**

**960

Working population ****54.7%**

**54.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.7% for men and 66.7% for women. 66% of men and 43% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 466 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 629 (33%) · **■** Household industry 11 (1%) · **■** Other work 284 (15%) · **■** Marginal 504 (27%)

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 Hiriyur

- Bharamapura3,713 people
- Bharamagiri3,664 people
- Kariyala3,624 people
- Dindavara3,486 people
- Yelanadu3,407 people
- Alur3,378 people
- Khandenahalli3,345 people
- Byadarahalli3,279 people

[All 158 villages in Hiriyur](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/chitradurga/hiriyur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Harthikote?577545
- How far is Harthikote from Chitradurga?56 km by road
- What is the population of Harthikote?3,462 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Harthikote in?Chitradurga district (Hiriyur sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Harthikote?74.8% (Census 2011)