# Chowlagere Village, Alur, Hassan (Karnataka) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/hassan/alur/chowlagere/ Village · Alur, Hassan # Chowlagere Chowlagere is a village in Alur sub-district of Hassan district, Karnataka, PIN code **573201**. The 2011 Census counted **208 people in 51 households**, the 138th largest of 251 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 73.0%. - 208people (2011) - 51households - 73.0%literacy - 573201PIN code ## Chowlagere PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Chowlagere is 573201.** Chowlagere falls in Alur sub-district, Hassan district, Karnataka. - PIN code573201 - Gram panchayatByrapura - Community development blockAlur - Census village code616413 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Chowlagere from nearby towns? - Alur (sub-district HQ)4 km by road - Hassan (district HQ)16 km by road - Alur (nearest town)4 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 Chowlagere? 8 services counted by the Census are inside Chowlagere; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Byrapura - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Byrapura - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Alur - ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Alur - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)12 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 Chowlagere known for? The main crops are **paddy and vegetables**. About 80% of the 131 hectares of village land is sown, and 32 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 Chowlagere Of every 100 households in Chowlagere in 2011, 92 had electricity, 29 a toilet at home and 14 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 4 a car. ■ Chowlagere · ■ Alur rural average Electricity for lighting ****92%** **94% Toilet within the home ****29%** **41% No toilet (open defecation) ****71%** **56% Tap water ****0%** **51% Drinking water within premises ****8%** **41% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****14%** **7% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****86%** **89% Use banking services ****61%** **85% Television ****61%** **61% Mobile phone ****72%** **63% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****10%** **17% Car / jeep / van ****4%** **4% None of these assets ****14%** **14% Own their home ****96%** **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 Chowlagere? ■ Chowlagere · ■ Alur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****73.0%** **73.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****908** **1021 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1308** **1026 Working population ****62.5%** **58.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 82.3% for men and 62.2% for women. 63% of men and 62% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 107 (82%) · **■** Farm labourers 12 (9%) · **■** Other work 9 (7%) · **■** Marginal 2 (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 Alur - Imatipura210 people - Kenchanahalli210 people - Maniganahalli210 people - Santhebasavanahalli210 people - Siddapura207 people - Muthige206 people - Maranayakanahalli204 people - Thimmanahalli201 people [All 259 villages in Alur](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/hassan/alur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Chowlagere?573201 - How far is Chowlagere from Hassan?16 km by road - What is the population of Chowlagere?208 (Census 2011) - Which district is Chowlagere in?Hassan district (Alur sub-district), Karnataka - What is the literacy rate of Chowlagere?73.0% (Census 2011)