# Kellodu Village, Hosdurga, Chitradurga (Karnataka) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/chitradurga/hosdurga/kellodu/ Village · Hosdurga, Chitradurga # Kellodu Kellodu is a village in Hosdurga sub-district of Chitradurga district, Karnataka, PIN code **577524**. The 2011 Census counted **1,783 people in 399 households**, the 33rd largest of 201 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.8%. - 1,783people (2011) - 399households - 66.3%literacy - 577524PIN code ## Kellodu PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Kellodu is 577524.** Kellodu falls in Hosdurga sub-district, Chitradurga district, Karnataka. - PIN code577524 - Gram panchayatKellodu - Community development blockHosdurga - Census village code605904 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kellodu from nearby towns? - Hosdurga (sub-district HQ)10 km by road - Chitradurga (district HQ)70 km by road - Hosdurga (nearest town)10 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 Kellodu? 17 services counted by the Census are inside Kellodu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary 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 - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Hosadurga - ○Degree college5–10 km · Hosdurga - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Hosdurga - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps - Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 12 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 Kellodu known for? The main crops are **ragi and coconut**. Products made here include blacksmithy. About 85% of the 529 hectares of village land is sown, and 100 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 Kellodu Of every 100 households in Kellodu in 2011, 86 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Kellodu · ■ Hosdurga rural average Electricity for lighting ****86%** **92% Toilet within the home ****18%** **17% No toilet (open defecation) ****82%** **82% Tap water ****74%** **58% Drinking water within premises ****52%** **15% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%** **6% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%** **93% Use banking services ****33%** **51% Television ****49%** **44% Mobile phone ****46%** **40% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****15%** **12% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****28%** **30% Own their home ****91%** **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 Kellodu? ■ Kellodu · ■ Hosdurga rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****66.3%** **71.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****997** **976 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****904** **959 Working population ****55.0%** **56.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 73.6% for men and 59.0% for women. 63% of men and 47% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 419 (43%) · **■** Farm labourers 364 (37%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 179 (18%) · **■** Marginal 13 (1%) 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 Hosdurga - Alagatta1,860 people - Hunavinadu1,812 people - Madhure1,800 people - Ramajjanahalli1,798 people - Sanihalli1,773 people - Nagathihalli1,754 people - Neralakere1,753 people - Arehalli1,748 people [All 225 villages in Hosdurga](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/chitradurga/hosdurga/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kellodu?577524 - How far is Kellodu from Chitradurga?70 km by road - What is the population of Kellodu?1,783 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kellodu in?Chitradurga district (Hosdurga sub-district), Karnataka - What is the literacy rate of Kellodu?66.3% (Census 2011)