# Chalgera Village, Aland, Gulbarga (Karnataka) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/gulbarga/aland/chalgera/ Village · Aland, Gulbarga # Chalgera Chalgera is a village in Aland sub-district of Gulbarga district, Karnataka, PIN code **585236**. The 2011 Census counted **1,213 people in 227 households**, the 94th largest of 134 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 62.1%. - 1,213people (2011) - 227households - 59.2%literacy - 585236PIN code ## Chalgera PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Chalgera is 585236.** Chalgera falls in Aland sub-district, Gulbarga district, Karnataka. - PIN code585236 - Gram panchayatNimbal - Community development blockAland - Census village code620039 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Chalgera from nearby towns? - Aland (sub-district HQ)26 km by road - Gulbarga (district HQ)65 km by road - Aland (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 Chalgera? 15 services counted by the Census are inside Chalgera; 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 - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Railway stationIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kodalhangerga - ○Degree college5–10 km · Madanhipparga - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Madan Hipperga - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)12 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 Chalgera known for? The main crops are **sun flower**. About 94% of the 685 hectares of village land is sown, and 19 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 Chalgera Of every 100 households in Chalgera in 2011, 77 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 47 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Chalgera · ■ Aland rural average Electricity for lighting ****77%** **86% Toilet within the home ****3%** **3% No toilet (open defecation) ****97%** **92% Tap water ****2%** **50% Drinking water within premises ****0%** **18% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%** **97% Use banking services ****58%** **56% Television ****32%** **38% Mobile phone ****47%** **55% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****10%** **8% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **2% None of these assets ****24%** **26% Own their home ****94%** **95% 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 Chalgera? ■ Chalgera · ■ Aland rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****59.2%** **62.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****998** **945 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1128** **936 Working population ****53.9%** **48.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 71.6% for men and 46.5% for women. 57% of men and 51% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 261 (40%) · **■** Farm labourers 266 (41%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 102 (16%) · **■** Marginal 19 (3%) 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 Aland - Kanmas1,254 people - Annur1,248 people - Gulhalli1,224 people - Jamga Khandala1,215 people - Nagelagaon1,191 people - Kottarga1,174 people - Sawalgi1,159 people - Alur1,107 people [All 136 villages in Aland](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/gulbarga/aland/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Chalgera?585236 - How far is Chalgera from Gulbarga?65 km by road - What is the population of Chalgera?1,213 (Census 2011) - Which district is Chalgera in?Gulbarga district (Aland sub-district), Karnataka - What is the literacy rate of Chalgera?59.2% (Census 2011)