# Rayapura Village, Molakalmuru, Chitradurga (Karnataka)

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Village · Molakalmuru, Chitradurga 

# Rayapura

Rayapura is a village in Molakalmuru sub-district of Chitradurga district, Karnataka, PIN code **577535**. The 2011 Census counted **3,182 people in 624 households**, the 8th largest of 78 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 63.7%.

- 3,182people (2011)
- 624households
- 62.5%literacy
- 577535PIN code

## Rayapura PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code577535
- Gram panchayatRayapura
- Community development blockMolakalmuru
- Census village code605206

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

## How far is Rayapura from nearby towns?

- Molakalmuru (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Chitradurga (district HQ)75 km by road
- Molakalmuru (nearest town)5 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 Rayapura?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Rayapura; 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
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn 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
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Molakalmuru
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Molakalmuru
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Molakalmuru
- ○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 watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)8 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 Rayapura known for?

The main crops are **groundnut and cotton**. About 73% of the 437 hectares of village land is sown, and 46 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 Rayapura

Of every 100 households in Rayapura in 2011, 79 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 49 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Rayapura · ■ Molakalmuru rural average

Electricity for lighting ****79%**

**84%

Toilet within the home ****17%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****83%**

**76%

Tap water ****50%**

**79%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**17%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**5%

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

**93%

Use banking services ****56%**

**59%

Television ****34%**

**40%

Mobile phone ****49%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

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

**26%

Own their home ****90%**

**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 Rayapura?

■ Rayapura · ■ Molakalmuru rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.5%**

**63.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****974**

**958

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****991**

**946

Working population ****53.2%**

**52.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.3% for men and 50.3% for women. 58% of men and 49% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 271 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 457 (27%) · **■** Household industry 23 (1%) · **■** Other work 392 (23%) · **■** Marginal 549 (32%)

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

- Konsagara6,804 people
- Bommagondanakere4,905 people
- Tumkurlahalli4,003 people
- Siddapura3,903 people
- Hanagal2,860 people
- Bandravi2,721 people
- Chikkobanahalli2,527 people
- Devasamudra2,468 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Rayapura?577535
- How far is Rayapura from Chitradurga?75 km by road
- What is the population of Rayapura?3,182 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rayapura in?Chitradurga district (Molakalmuru sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Rayapura?62.5% (Census 2011)
