# Venukalgudda Village, Hiriyur, Chitradurga (Karnataka) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Hiriyur, Chitradurga 

# Venukalgudda

Venukalgudda is a village in Hiriyur sub-district of Chitradurga district, Karnataka, PIN code **577546**. The 2011 Census counted **2,130 people in 474 households**, the 38th largest of 151 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.5%.

- 2,130people (2011)
- 474households
- 63.1%literacy
- 577546PIN code

## Venukalgudda PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Venukalgudda is 577546.** Venukalgudda falls in Hiriyur sub-district, Chitradurga district, Karnataka.

- PIN code577546
- Gram panchayatEswaragere
- Community development blockHiriyur
- Census village code606118

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

## How far is Venukalgudda from nearby towns?

- Hiriyur (sub-district HQ)26 km by road
- Chitradurga (district HQ)66 km by road
- Hiriyur (nearest town)26 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 Venukalgudda?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Venukalgudda; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●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
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Hariyabbe
- ○Degree college10+ km · Hiriyur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hiriyur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)4 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 Venukalgudda known for?

The main crops are **groundnut and sunflower**. About 78% of the 3,647 hectares of village land is sown, and 172 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 Venukalgudda

Of every 100 households in Venukalgudda in 2011, 51 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 37 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Venukalgudda · ■ Hiriyur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****51%**

**81%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**77%

Tap water ****59%**

**54%

Drinking water within premises ****9%**

**17%

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

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**93%

Use banking services ****74%**

**54%

Television ****18%**

**35%

Mobile phone ****37%**

**49%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**13%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****28%**

**29%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Venukalgudda?

■ Venukalgudda · ■ Hiriyur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.1%**

**71.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****996**

**980

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****926**

**960

Working population ****65.3%**

**54.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.8% for men and 52.5% for women. 66% of men and 64% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 313 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 482 (35%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 59 (4%) · **■** Marginal 535 (38%)

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

- Sondekere2,320 people
- Uppalagere2,246 people
- Maradidevigere2,241 people
- Yaraballi2,227 people
- Madakarinaikana Kote1,982 people
- Metikurke1,976 people
- Beerenahalli1,941 people
- Kurubarahalli1,924 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Venukalgudda?577546
- How far is Venukalgudda from Chitradurga?66 km by road
- What is the population of Venukalgudda?2,130 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Venukalgudda in?Chitradurga district (Hiriyur sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Venukalgudda?63.1% (Census 2011)