# Chikkalkur Village, Arsikere, Hassan (Karnataka) – PIN Code

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Village · Arsikere, Hassan 

# Chikkalkur

Chikkalkur is a village in Arsikere sub-district of Hassan district, Karnataka, PIN code **573126**. The 2011 Census counted **887 people in 212 households**, the 88th largest of 366 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 76.9%.

- 887people (2011)
- 212households
- 87.8%literacy
- 573126PIN code

## Chikkalkur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chikkalkur is 573126.** Chikkalkur falls in Arsikere sub-district, Hassan district, Karnataka.

- PIN code573126
- Gram panchayatJayachamarajapura
- Community development blockArsikere
- Census village code615652

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

## How far is Chikkalkur from nearby towns?

- Arsikere (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Hassan (district HQ)66 km by road
- Arsikere (nearest town)20 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 Chikkalkur?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kittanakere
- ○Degree college10+ km · Arsikere
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tiptur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells, 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 Chikkalkur known for?

The main crops are **ragi and tur dal**. About 74% of the 360 hectares of village land is sown, and 41 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 Chikkalkur

Of every 100 households in Chikkalkur in 2011, 90 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 20 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Chikkalkur · ■ Arsikere rural average

Electricity for lighting ****90%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**77%

Tap water ****16%**

**58%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**24%

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

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**90%

Use banking services ****57%**

**62%

Television ****50%**

**57%

Mobile phone ****20%**

**47%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**18%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****11%**

**18%

Own their home ****93%**

**94%

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 Chikkalkur?

■ Chikkalkur · ■ Arsikere rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.8%**

**76.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****976**

**1004

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****857**

**944

Working population ****70.9%**

**55.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.1% for men and 82.3% for women. 72% of men and 70% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 183 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 7 (1%) · **■** Household industry 88 (14%) · **■** Other work 51 (8%) · **■** Marginal 300 (48%)

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 Arsikere

- Somenahalli903 people
- Bandihalli902 people
- Adihalli897 people
- Kallanaikanahalli891 people
- Matadahosahalli869 people
- Challapura862 people
- Mallapura856 people
- Gopalapura855 people

[All 391 villages in Arsikere](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/hassan/arsikere/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chikkalkur?573126
- How far is Chikkalkur from Hassan?66 km by road
- What is the population of Chikkalkur?887 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chikkalkur in?Hassan district (Arsikere sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Chikkalkur?87.8% (Census 2011)