# Chikkumthi Village, Molakalmuru, Chitradurga (Karnataka) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Molakalmuru, Chitradurga 

# Chikkumthi

Chikkumthi is a village in Molakalmuru sub-district of Chitradurga district, Karnataka, PIN code **577535**. The 2011 Census counted **1,829 people in 328 households**, the 22nd largest of 78 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 63.7%.

- 1,829people (2011)
- 328households
- 62.2%literacy
- 577535PIN code

## Chikkumthi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chikkumthi is 577535.** Chikkumthi falls in Molakalmuru sub-district, Chitradurga district, Karnataka.

- PIN code577535
- Gram panchayatTumkurlahalli
- Community development blockMolakalmuru
- Census village code605215

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

## How far is Chikkumthi from nearby towns?

- Molakalmuru (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Chitradurga (district HQ)67 km by road
- Molakalmuru (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 Chikkumthi?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Chikkumthi; 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
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Molakalmuru
- ○Degree college10+ km · Molakalmuru
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Molakalmuru
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ 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 Chikkumthi known for?

The main crops are **groundnut and paddy**. About 63% of the 721 hectares of village land is sown, and 20 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 Chikkumthi

Of every 100 households in Chikkumthi in 2011, 59 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Chikkumthi · ■ Molakalmuru rural average

Electricity for lighting ****59%**

**84%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**76%

Tap water ****5%**

**79%

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

**17%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**93%

Use banking services ****11%**

**59%

Television ****10%**

**40%

Mobile phone ****26%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**12%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****43%**

**26%

Own their home ****94%**

**88%

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 Chikkumthi?

■ Chikkumthi · ■ Molakalmuru rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.2%**

**63.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****907**

**958

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****922**

**946

Working population ****52.2%**

**52.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.1% for men and 52.3% for women. 55% of men and 49% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 658 (69%) · **■** Farm labourers 272 (28%) · **■** Other work 19 (2%) · **■** Marginal 6 (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 Molakalmuru

- Marlahalli2,117 people
- Nerlahalli2,107 people
- Thimmalapura2,017 people
- Mathigarahalli2,007 people
- Hirekerehalli1,793 people
- Venkatapura1,755 people
- Siddaiahnakote1,704 people
- Mogalahalli1,691 people

[All 89 villages in Molakalmuru](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/chitradurga/molakalmuru/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chikkumthi?577535
- How far is Chikkumthi from Chitradurga?67 km by road
- What is the population of Chikkumthi?1,829 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chikkumthi in?Chitradurga district (Molakalmuru sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Chikkumthi?62.2% (Census 2011)
