# Chakkur Village, Heggadadevankote, Mysore (Karnataka) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/mysore/heggadadevankote/chakkur/ Village · Heggadadevankote, Mysore # Chakkur Chakkur is a village in Heggadadevankote sub-district of Mysore district, Karnataka, PIN code **571125**. The 2011 Census counted **1,848 people in 433 households**, the 34th largest of 241 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 62.7%. - 1,848people (2011) - 433households - 74.2%literacy - 571125PIN code ## Chakkur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Chakkur is 571125.** Chakkur falls in Heggadadevankote sub-district, Mysore district, Karnataka. - PIN code571125 - Gram panchayatK.Belthur - Community development blockHeggadadevankote - Census village code618967 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Chakkur from nearby towns? - Heggadadevankote (sub-district HQ)12 km by road - Mysore (district HQ)45 km by road - Heggadadevankote (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 Chakkur? 15 services counted by the Census are inside Chakkur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Heggadadevanakotte - ○Degree college10+ km · Hd Kote - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hd Kote - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 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 Chakkur known for? The main crops are **paddy and ragi**. About 86% of the 732 hectares of village land is sown, and 215 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 Chakkur Of every 100 households in Chakkur in 2011, 88 had electricity, 19 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Chakkur · ■ Heggadadevankote rural average Electricity for lighting ****88%** **82% Toilet within the home ****19%** **32% No toilet (open defecation) ****81%** **67% Tap water ****92%** **70% Drinking water within premises ****68%** **38% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%** **13% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****85%** **85% Use banking services ****60%** **41% Television ****33%** **38% Mobile phone ****60%** **52% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****13%** **12% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****22%** **26% Own their home ****91%** **94% 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 Chakkur? ■ Chakkur · ■ Heggadadevankote rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****74.2%** **62.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****972** **984 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****840** **995 Working population ****50.2%** **52.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 83.9% for men and 64.3% for women. 64% of men and 36% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 313 (34%) · **■** Farm labourers 227 (24%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 82 (9%) · **■** Marginal 299 (32%) 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 Heggadadevankote - Lanke1,951 people - Thumbasoge1,948 people - Masahalli1,934 people - N. Begur1,928 people - Nuralakuppe1,801 people - Shirmahalli1,785 people - Annur1,753 people - Naganahalli1,744 people [All 281 villages in Heggadadevankote](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/mysore/heggadadevankote/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Chakkur?571125 - How far is Chakkur from Mysore?45 km by road - What is the population of Chakkur?1,848 (Census 2011) - Which district is Chakkur in?Mysore district (Heggadadevankote sub-district), Karnataka - What is the literacy rate of Chakkur?74.2% (Census 2011)