# Chikkote Village, Alur, Hassan (Karnataka) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Alur, Hassan 

# Chikkote

Chikkote is a village in Alur sub-district of Hassan district, Karnataka, PIN code **573218**. The 2011 Census counted **32 people in 10 households**, the 236th largest of 251 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 93.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.0%.

- 32people (2011)
- 10households
- 93.1%literacy
- 573218PIN code

## Chikkote PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chikkote is 573218.** Chikkote falls in Alur sub-district, Hassan district, Karnataka.

- PIN code573218
- Gram panchayatMadabalu
- Community development blockAlur
- Census village code616309

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

## How far is Chikkote from nearby towns?

- Alur (sub-district HQ)22 km by road
- Hassan (district HQ)37 km by road
- Alur (nearest town)22 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 Chikkote?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Chikkote; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary school5–10 km · Fathimapura
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Belur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Belur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Alur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- 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 Chikkote known for?

The main crops are **paddy and cotton**. About 92% of the 82 hectares of village land is sown, and 22 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 Chikkote

Of every 100 households in Chikkote in 2011, 90 had electricity, 90 a toilet at home and 50 cooked with LPG; 90 had a mobile phone, 60 a two-wheeler and 60 a car.

■ Chikkote · ■ Alur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****90%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****90%**

**41%

No toilet (open defecation) ****10%**

**56%

Tap water ****0%**

**51%

Drinking water within premises ****100%**

**41%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****50%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****30%**

**89%

Use banking services ****90%**

**85%

Television ****80%**

**61%

Mobile phone ****90%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****60%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****60%**

**4%

None of these assets ****0%**

**14%

Own their home ****80%**

**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 Chikkote?

■ Chikkote · ■ Alur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****93.1%**

**73.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****684**

**1021

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****2000**

**1026

Working population ****37.5%**

**58.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.4% for men and 90.9% for women. 63% of men and 0% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Cultivators 11 (92%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (8%)

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

- Kamenahalli41 people
- Kodagalavadi40 people
- Govindanahalli39 people
- Kakkehalli38 people
- Kenchanahalli32 people
- Vasudevarahalli26 people
- Harohalli25 people
- Kuppe Hosahalli25 people

[All 259 villages in Alur](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/hassan/alur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chikkote?573218
- How far is Chikkote from Hassan?37 km by road
- What is the population of Chikkote?32 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chikkote in?Hassan district (Alur sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Chikkote?93.1% (Census 2011)