# Kiggalu Village, Madikeri, Kodagu (Karnataka) – PIN Code

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Village · Madikeri, Kodagu 

# Kiggalu

Kiggalu is a village in Madikeri sub-district of Kodagu district, Karnataka, PIN code **571252**. The 2011 Census counted **1,663 people in 440 households**, the 31st largest of 67 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 86.8%.

- 1,663people (2011)
- 440households
- 84.4%literacy
- 571252PIN code

## Kiggalu PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kiggalu is 571252.** Kiggalu falls in Madikeri sub-district, Kodagu district, Karnataka.

- PIN code571252
- Gram panchayatKanthur
- Community development blockMadikeri
- Census village code617838

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

## How far is Kiggalu from nearby towns?

- Madikeri (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Madikeri (district HQ)18 km by road
- Madikeri (nearest town)18 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 Kiggalu?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Kiggalu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Kanthur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Madikeri
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Madikeri
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 16 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 Kiggalu known for?

The main crops are **coffee and pepper**. About 93% of the 1,012 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Kiggalu

Of every 100 households in Kiggalu in 2011, 76 had electricity, 90 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 17 a car.

■ Kiggalu · ■ Madikeri rural average

Electricity for lighting ****76%**

**75%

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

**83%

No toilet (open defecation) ****9%**

**16%

Tap water ****6%**

**29%

Drinking water within premises ****58%**

**46%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%**

**13%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%**

**86%

Use banking services ****69%**

**74%

Television ****53%**

**53%

Mobile phone ****61%**

**58%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****19%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****17%**

**11%

None of these assets ****4%**

**8%

Own their home ****59%**

**78%

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 Kiggalu?

■ Kiggalu · ■ Madikeri rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.4%**

**86.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1092**

**1002

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1260**

**950

Working population ****51.7%**

**51.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.4% for men and 83.4% for women. 69% of men and 36% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 15 (2%) · **■** Other work 831 (97%) · **■** Marginal 13 (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 Madikeri

- Aiyangeri1,813 people
- Heravanadu1,789 people
- Sodluru Kattemadu1,788 people
- Biligeri1,726 people
- Bengooru1,637 people
- Hoskeri1,525 people
- Konanjageri1,518 people
- Nariyandada1,502 people

[All 67 villages in Madikeri](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/kodagu/madikeri/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kiggalu?571252
- How far is Kiggalu from Madikeri?18 km by road
- What is the population of Kiggalu?1,663 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kiggalu in?Kodagu district (Madikeri sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Kiggalu?84.4% (Census 2011)
