# Chikkanagalu Village, Alur, Hassan (Karnataka) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/hassan/alur/chikkanagalu/ Village · Alur, Hassan # Chikkanagalu Chikkanagalu is a village in Alur sub-district of Hassan district, Karnataka, PIN code **573213**. The 2011 Census counted **955 people in 243 households**, the 11th largest of 251 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 73.0%. - 955people (2011) - 243households - 74.0%literacy - 573213PIN code ## Chikkanagalu PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Chikkanagalu is 573213.** Chikkanagalu falls in Alur sub-district, Hassan district, Karnataka. - PIN code573213 - Gram panchayatTaluru - Community development blockAlur - Census village code616322 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Chikkanagalu from nearby towns? - Alur (sub-district HQ)15 km by road - Hassan (district HQ)27 km by road - Alur (nearest town)15 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 Chikkanagalu? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Chikkanagalu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Alur - ○Degree college10+ km · Alur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Alur - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)9 h summer · 10 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 Chikkanagalu known for? The main crops are **paddy and tobacco**. About 52% of the 377 hectares of village land is sown, and 68 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 Chikkanagalu Of every 100 households in Chikkanagalu in 2011, 98 had electricity, 42 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Chikkanagalu · ■ Alur rural average Electricity for lighting ****98%** **94% Toilet within the home ****42%** **41% No toilet (open defecation) ****58%** **56% Tap water ****69%** **51% Drinking water within premises ****58%** **41% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%** **7% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****81%** **89% Use banking services ****81%** **85% Television ****64%** **61% Mobile phone ****50%** **63% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****14%** **17% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **4% None of these assets ****16%** **14% Own their home ****98%** **93% 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 Chikkanagalu? ■ Chikkanagalu · ■ Alur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****74.0%** **73.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****977** **1021 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****614** **1026 Working population ****53.7%** **58.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 80.4% for men and 67.6% for women. 63% of men and 45% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 415 (81%) · **■** Farm labourers 71 (14%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 22 (4%) · **■** Marginal 4 (1%) 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 Alur - Taluru1,100 people - Madabalu1,073 people - Byrapura1,069 people - Doddakanagal1,043 people - Singapura930 people - Abbana922 people - Kanathur897 people - Yadehalli Nanjapura887 people [All 259 villages in Alur](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/hassan/alur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Chikkanagalu?573213 - How far is Chikkanagalu from Hassan?27 km by road - What is the population of Chikkanagalu?955 (Census 2011) - Which district is Chikkanagalu in?Hassan district (Alur sub-district), Karnataka - What is the literacy rate of Chikkanagalu?74.0% (Census 2011)