# Bhankalga Village, Chitapur, Gulbarga (Karnataka) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/gulbarga/chitapur/bhankalga/ Village · Chitapur, Gulbarga # Bhankalga Bhankalga is a village in Chitapur sub-district of Gulbarga district, Karnataka, PIN code **585211**. The 2011 Census counted **1,580 people in 298 households**, the 67th largest of 122 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 53.1%. - 1,580people (2011) - 298households - 63.7%literacy - 585211PIN code ## Bhankalga PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Bhankalga is 585211.** Bhankalga falls in Chitapur sub-district, Gulbarga district, Karnataka. - PIN code585211 - Gram panchayatKardal - Community development blockChitapur - Census village code620680 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Bhankalga from nearby towns? - Chitapur (sub-district HQ)12 km by road - Gulbarga (district HQ)57 km by road - Chitapur (nearest town)12 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 Bhankalga? 15 services counted by the Census are inside Bhankalga; 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 - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Chitapur - ○Degree college10+ km · Chittapur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chitapur - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)8 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 Bhankalga known for? The main crops are **tur dal**. About 89% of the 979 hectares of village land is sown. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Bhankalga Of every 100 households in Bhankalga in 2011, 72 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Bhankalga · ■ Chitapur rural average Electricity for lighting ****72%** **83% Toilet within the home ****5%** **4% No toilet (open defecation) ****95%** **92% Tap water ****67%** **50% Drinking water within premises ****7%** **18% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%** **97% Use banking services ****75%** **45% Television ****31%** **38% Mobile phone ****52%** **54% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****6%** **8% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **2% None of these assets ****44%** **29% Own their home ****95%** **91% 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 Bhankalga? ■ Bhankalga · ■ Chitapur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****63.7%** **53.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****985** **999 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****888** **941 Working population ****47.9%** **45.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 79.3% for men and 48.2% for women. 53% of men and 43% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 431 (57%) · **■** Farm labourers 253 (33%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 55 (7%) · **■** Marginal 16 (2%) 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 Chitapur - Arjamga1,691 people - Kandagol1,686 people - Salhalli1,612 people - Mutpa1,581 people - Shankerwadi1,576 people - Mutga1,549 people - Tonsinhalli1,471 people - Margol1,430 people [All 125 villages in Chitapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/gulbarga/chitapur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Bhankalga?585211 - How far is Bhankalga from Gulbarga?57 km by road - What is the population of Bhankalga?1,580 (Census 2011) - Which district is Bhankalga in?Gulbarga district (Chitapur sub-district), Karnataka - What is the literacy rate of Bhankalga?63.7% (Census 2011)