# Challur Village, Gangawati, Koppal (Karnataka) – PIN Code

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Village · Gangawati, Koppal 

# Challur

Challur is a village in Gangawati sub-district of Koppal district, Karnataka, PIN code **583229**. The 2011 Census counted **4,972 people in 1,018 households**, the 16th largest of 148 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.7%.

- 4,972people (2011)
- 1,018households
- 61.8%literacy
- 583229PIN code

## Challur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Challur is 583229.** Challur falls in Gangawati sub-district, Koppal district, Karnataka.

- PIN code583229
- Gram panchayatChallur
- Community development blockGangawati
- Census village code601682

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

## How far is Challur from nearby towns?

- Gangawati (sub-district HQ)24 km by road
- Koppal (district HQ)67 km by road
- Gangawati (nearest town)24 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 Challur?

21 services counted by the Census are inside Challur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Ingaleshwar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gangawati
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Karaatagi
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)20 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 Challur known for?

The main crops are **sun flower and jowar**. About 95% of the 1,239 hectares of village land is sown, and 1,018 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 Challur

Of every 100 households in Challur in 2011, 86 had electricity, 24 a toilet at home and 16 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 26 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Challur · ■ Gangawati rural average

Electricity for lighting ****86%**

**86%

Toilet within the home ****24%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****76%**

**66%

Tap water ****72%**

**65%

Drinking water within premises ****21%**

**23%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****16%**

**12%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****84%**

**86%

Use banking services ****50%**

**54%

Television ****56%**

**47%

Mobile phone ****59%**

**62%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****26%**

**21%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****22%**

**19%

Own their home ****90%**

**85%

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 Challur?

■ Challur · ■ Gangawati rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.8%**

**64.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1014**

**1003

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****974**

**958

Working population ****49.5%**

**48.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.6% for men and 53.1% for women. 56% of men and 43% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 716 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,143 (46%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 132 (5%) · **■** Marginal 466 (19%)

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 Gangawati

- Herur5,346 people
- Marlanahalli5,334 people
- Mustur5,150 people
- Marli5,102 people
- Jangamarkalgudi4,835 people
- Bevinhal4,763 people
- Hulihyder4,475 people
- Pannapur3,984 people

[All 157 villages in Gangawati](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/koppal/gangawati/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Challur?583229
- How far is Challur from Koppal?67 km by road
- What is the population of Challur?4,972 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Challur in?Koppal district (Gangawati sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Challur?61.8% (Census 2011)