# Nittur Village, Virajpet, Kodagu (Karnataka) – PIN Code

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Village · Virajpet, Kodagu 

# Nittur

Nittur is a village in Virajpet sub-district of Kodagu district, Karnataka, PIN code **571219**. The 2011 Census counted **2,223 people in 630 households**, the 27th largest of 94 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 78.0%.

- 2,223people (2011)
- 630households
- 63.5%literacy
- 571219PIN code

## Nittur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Nittur is 571219.** Nittur falls in Virajpet sub-district, Kodagu district, Karnataka.

- PIN code571219
- Gram panchayatNittur
- Community development blockVirajpet
- Census village code618086

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

## How far is Nittur from nearby towns?

- Virajpet (sub-district HQ)30 km by road
- Madikeri (district HQ)70 km by road
- Virajpet (nearest town)30 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 Nittur?

18 services counted by the Census are inside Nittur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 5 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 5 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●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
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Balele
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gonikoppal
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gonikoppal
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)18 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 Nittur known for?

The main crops are **paddy and pepper**. About 74% of the 1,399 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 Nittur

Of every 100 households in Nittur in 2011, 69 had electricity, 46 a toilet at home and 22 cooked with LPG; 23 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 19 a car.

■ Nittur · ■ Virajpet rural average

Electricity for lighting ****69%**

**79%

Toilet within the home ****46%**

**79%

No toilet (open defecation) ****54%**

**20%

Tap water ****38%**

**26%

Drinking water within premises ****46%**

**56%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****22%**

**25%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****78%**

**74%

Use banking services ****61%**

**61%

Television ****38%**

**54%

Mobile phone ****23%**

**53%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****19%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****19%**

**15%

None of these assets ****23%**

**15%

Own their home ****74%**

**60%

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 Nittur?

■ Nittur · ■ Virajpet rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.5%**

**78.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1072**

**1025

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****984**

**996

Working population ****58.9%**

**52.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 66.8% for men and 60.5% for women. 65% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 25 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 11 (1%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 1,226 (94%) · **■** Marginal 46 (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 Virajpet

- Heggala2,317 people
- Betoli2,297 people
- Puliyeri2,285 people
- Kannangala2,256 people
- Hudikeri2,063 people
- Nemmale East And West2,042 people
- Maldare2,027 people
- Balugodu2,013 people

[All 94 villages in Virajpet](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/kodagu/virajpet/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Nittur?571219
- How far is Nittur from Madikeri?70 km by road
- What is the population of Nittur?2,223 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nittur in?Kodagu district (Virajpet sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Nittur?63.5% (Census 2011)
