# Wacha Village, Chitapur, Gulbarga (Karnataka) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Chitapur, Gulbarga 

# Wacha

Wacha is a village in Chitapur sub-district of Gulbarga district, Karnataka, PIN code **585312**. The 2011 Census counted **1,707 people in 292 households**, the 61st largest of 122 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 53.1%.

- 1,707people (2011)
- 292households
- 58.7%literacy
- 585312PIN code

## Wacha PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Wacha is 585312.** Wacha falls in Chitapur sub-district, Gulbarga district, Karnataka.

- PIN code585312
- Gram panchayatMadbol
- Community development blockChitapur
- Census village code620627

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

## How far is Wacha from nearby towns?

- Chitapur (sub-district HQ)28 km by road
- Gulbarga (district HQ)35 km by road
- Chitapur (nearest town)28 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 Wacha?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Wacha; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●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 school5–10 km · Kalgi
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Kalagi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chitapur
- ○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
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated 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 Wacha known for?

The main crops are **jowar**. About 84% of the 987 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 Wacha

Of every 100 households in Wacha in 2011, 90 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Wacha · ■ Chitapur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****90%**

**83%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****49%**

**92%

Tap water ****70%**

**50%

Drinking water within premises ****29%**

**18%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**97%

Use banking services ****61%**

**45%

Television ****25%**

**38%

Mobile phone ****56%**

**54%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**8%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****30%**

**29%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Wacha?

■ Wacha · ■ Chitapur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****58.7%**

**53.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****964**

**999

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****985**

**941

Working population ****45.7%**

**45.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.4% for men and 49.6% for women. 53% of men and 38% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 185 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 26 (3%) · **■** Household industry 15 (2%) · **■** Other work 71 (9%) · **■** Marginal 483 (62%)

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

- Malaghan1,880 people
- Kamarwadi1,758 people
- Mudbol1,715 people
- Ramteerth1,714 people
- Hossur1,694 people
- Arjamga1,691 people
- Kandagol1,686 people
- Salhalli1,612 people

[All 125 villages in Chitapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/gulbarga/chitapur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Wacha?585312
- How far is Wacha from Gulbarga?35 km by road
- What is the population of Wacha?1,707 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Wacha in?Gulbarga district (Chitapur sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Wacha?58.7% (Census 2011)
