# Chikkur Village, Arsikere, Hassan (Karnataka) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/hassan/arsikere/chikkur/ Village · Arsikere, Hassan # Chikkur Chikkur is a village in Arsikere sub-district of Hassan district, Karnataka, PIN code **573103**. The 2011 Census counted **1,572 people in 417 households**, the 27th largest of 366 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 76.9%. - 1,572people (2011) - 417households - 81.4%literacy - 573103PIN code ## Chikkur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Chikkur is 573103.** Chikkur falls in Arsikere sub-district, Hassan district, Karnataka. - PIN code573103 - Gram panchayatBendekere - Community development blockArsikere - Census village code615669 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Chikkur from nearby towns? - Arsikere (sub-district HQ)9 km by road - Hassan (district HQ)54 km by road - Arsikere (nearest town)9 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 Chikkur? 16 services counted by the Census are inside Chikkur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Arsikere - ○Degree college5–10 km · Arsikere - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Arsikere - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)1 h summer · 1 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 Chikkur known for? The main crops are **ragi and tur dal**. About 66% of the 531 hectares of village land is sown, and 75 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 Chikkur Of every 100 households in Chikkur in 2011, 92 had electricity, 29 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Chikkur · ■ Arsikere rural average Electricity for lighting ****92%** **92% Toilet within the home ****29%** **21% No toilet (open defecation) ****70%** **77% Tap water ****65%** **58% Drinking water within premises ****22%** **24% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%** **9% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%** **90% Use banking services ****76%** **62% Television ****65%** **57% Mobile phone ****36%** **47% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****14%** **18% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **2% None of these assets ****21%** **18% Own their home ****95%** **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 Chikkur? ■ Chikkur · ■ Arsikere rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****81.4%** **76.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1063** **1004 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1150** **944 Working population ****53.3%** **55.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 87.0% for men and 76.0% for women. 64% of men and 43% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 470 (56%) · **■** Farm labourers 184 (22%) · **■** Household industry 8 (1%) · **■** Other work 139 (17%) · **■** Marginal 37 (4%) 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 - Belagumba1,621 people - Jajuru1,615 people - Thalalur1,605 people - Kalyadi1,597 people - Karagunda1,543 people - Annanaikanahalli1,539 people - Hiriyur1,507 people - Rampura1,505 people [All 391 villages in Arsikere](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/hassan/arsikere/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Chikkur?573103 - How far is Chikkur from Hassan?54 km by road - What is the population of Chikkur?1,572 (Census 2011) - Which district is Chikkur in?Hassan district (Arsikere sub-district), Karnataka - What is the literacy rate of Chikkur?81.4% (Census 2011)