# Dandgund Village, Chitapur, Gulbarga (Karnataka) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/gulbarga/chitapur/dandgund/ Village · Chitapur, Gulbarga # Dandgund Dandgund is a village in Chitapur sub-district of Gulbarga district, Karnataka, PIN code **585211**. The 2011 Census counted **2,118 people in 324 households**, the 47th largest of 122 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 29.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 53.1%. - 2,118people (2011) - 324households - 29.1%literacy - 585211PIN code ## Dandgund PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Dandgund is 585211.** Dandgund falls in Chitapur sub-district, Gulbarga district, Karnataka. - PIN code585211 - Gram panchayatAlhalli - Community development blockChitapur - Census village code620692 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Dandgund from nearby towns? - Chitapur (sub-district HQ)23 km by road - Gulbarga (district HQ)60 km by road - Wadi (nearest town)18 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 Dandgund? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Dandgund; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) 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 · Wadi - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps - Electricity (2011)22 h summer · 22 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 Dandgund known for? The main crops are **tur dal**. About 85% of the 691 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 Dandgund Of every 100 households in Dandgund in 2011, 79 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 57 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Dandgund · ■ Chitapur rural average Electricity for lighting ****79%** **83% Toilet within the home ****1%** **4% No toilet (open defecation) ****99%** **92% Tap water ****0%** **50% Drinking water within premises ****0%** **18% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%** **97% Use banking services ****57%** **45% Television ****8%** **38% Mobile phone ****57%** **54% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****5%** **8% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **2% None of these assets ****40%** **29% Own their home ****99%** **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 Dandgund? ■ Dandgund · ■ Chitapur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****29.1%** **53.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1068** **999 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****953** **941 Working population ****50.6%** **45.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 39.8% for men and 19.5% for women. 51% of men and 50% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 468 (44%) · **■** Farm labourers 174 (16%) · **■** Household industry 4 (0%) · **■** Other work 28 (3%) · **■** Marginal 398 (37%) 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 - Konchur2,152 people - Kundanoor2,145 people - Seva Nagar2,136 people - Yergal2,135 people - Mugulnagaon2,083 people - Satnoor2,045 people - Rajapur2,020 people - Devantegnur1,974 people [All 125 villages in Chitapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/gulbarga/chitapur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Dandgund?585211 - How far is Dandgund from Gulbarga?60 km by road - What is the population of Dandgund?2,118 (Census 2011) - Which district is Dandgund in?Gulbarga district (Chitapur sub-district), Karnataka - What is the literacy rate of Dandgund?29.1% (Census 2011)