# Varikal Village, Kushtagi, Koppal (Karnataka) – PIN Code

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Village · Kushtagi, Koppal 

# Varikal

Varikal is a village in Kushtagi sub-district of Koppal district, Karnataka, PIN code **583280**. The 2011 Census counted **533 people in 90 households**, the 141st largest of 165 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 48.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 65.3%.

- 533people (2011)
- 90households
- 48.2%literacy
- 583280PIN code

## Varikal PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Varikal is 583280.** Varikal falls in Kushtagi sub-district, Koppal district, Karnataka.

- PIN code583280
- Gram panchayatHiregonnagar
- Community development blockKushtagi
- Census village code601410

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

## How far is Varikal from nearby towns?

- Kushtagi (sub-district HQ)40 km by road
- Koppal (district HQ)90 km by road
- Gajendragarh (nearest town)12 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 Varikal?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Varikal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 6 govt · 2 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Degree collegeIn village · 1 private
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gajendragarh
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 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 Varikal known for?

The main crops are **sun flower and bajra**. About 66% of the 380 hectares of village land is sown, and 32 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 Varikal

Of every 100 households in Varikal in 2011, 94 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Varikal · ■ Kushtagi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**85%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**85%

Tap water ****99%**

**56%

Drinking water within premises ****7%**

**14%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**96%

Use banking services ****30%**

**57%

Television ****23%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****56%**

**56%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****29%**

**28%

Own their home ****96%**

**89%

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 Varikal?

■ Varikal · ■ Kushtagi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****48.2%**

**65.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1115**

**973

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1486**

**948

Working population ****55.3%**

**48.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 63.1% for men and 34.1% for women. 58% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 145 (49%) · **■** Farm labourers 142 (48%) · **■** Other work 5 (2%) · **■** Marginal 3 (1%)

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 Kushtagi

- Develapur570 people
- Kudloor547 people
- Rampur541 people
- Donnegudda538 people
- Megur527 people
- Hosur520 people
- Mettinhal519 people
- Madalgatti515 people

[All 177 villages in Kushtagi](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/koppal/kushtagi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Varikal?583280
- How far is Varikal from Koppal?90 km by road
- What is the population of Varikal?533 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Varikal in?Koppal district (Kushtagi sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Varikal?48.2% (Census 2011)
