# Kajur Village, Somvarpet, Kodagu (Karnataka) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/kodagu/somvarpet/kajur/ Village · Somvarpet, Kodagu # Kajur Kajur is a village in Somvarpet sub-district of Kodagu district, Karnataka, PIN code **571235**. The 2011 Census counted **741 people in 195 households**, the 74th largest of 130 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 80.6%. - 741people (2011) - 195households - 84.5%literacy - 571235PIN code ## Kajur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Kajur is 571235.** Kajur falls in Somvarpet sub-district, Kodagu district, Karnataka. - PIN code571235 - Gram panchayatDundalli - Community development blockSomvarpet - Census village code617891 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kajur from nearby towns? - Somwarpet (sub-district HQ)22 km by road - Madikeri (district HQ)53 km by road - Somwarpet (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 Kajur? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Kajur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn 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 · Bidarur - ○Degree college5–10 km · Bidarur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Alur - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 20 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 Kajur known for? The main crops are **paddy and pepper**. About 66% of the 227 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 Kajur Of every 100 households in Kajur in 2011, 77 had electricity, 75 a toilet at home and 23 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 6 a car. ■ Kajur · ■ Somvarpet rural average Electricity for lighting ****77%** **84% Toilet within the home ****75%** **76% No toilet (open defecation) ****25%** **23% Tap water ****68%** **67% Drinking water within premises ****58%** **49% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****23%** **23% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****76%** **74% Use banking services ****55%** **70% Television ****58%** **59% Mobile phone ****68%** **58% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****20%** **17% Car / jeep / van ****6%** **8% None of these assets ****13%** **13% Own their home ****89%** **76% 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 Kajur? ■ Kajur · ■ Somvarpet rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****84.5%** **80.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1087** **1032 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1075** **979 Working population ****46.6%** **51.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 88.9% for men and 80.5% for women. 65% of men and 30% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 51 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 9 (3%) · **■** Other work 273 (79%) · **■** Marginal 12 (3%) 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 Somvarpet - Sirangalli755 people - Ist Kudlur751 people - Harohalli750 people - Rasulpura744 people - Madre723 people - Kundalli711 people - Ganagur692 people - Nandigunda686 people [All 135 villages in Somvarpet](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/kodagu/somvarpet/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kajur?571235 - How far is Kajur from Madikeri?53 km by road - What is the population of Kajur?741 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kajur in?Kodagu district (Somvarpet sub-district), Karnataka - What is the literacy rate of Kajur?84.5% (Census 2011)