# Chikkereyur Village, Heggadadevankote, Mysore (Karnataka) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/mysore/heggadadevankote/chikkereyur/ Village · Heggadadevankote, Mysore # Chikkereyur Chikkereyur is a village in Heggadadevankote sub-district of Mysore district, Karnataka, PIN code **571125**. The 2011 Census counted **2,615 people in 596 households**, the 20th largest of 241 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 62.7%. - 2,615people (2011) - 596households - 60.1%literacy - 571125PIN code ## Chikkereyur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Chikkereyur is 571125.** Chikkereyur falls in Heggadadevankote sub-district, Mysore district, Karnataka. - PIN code571125 - Gram panchayatChikkereyur - Community development blockHeggadadevankote - Census village code618937 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Chikkereyur from nearby towns? - Heggadadevankote (sub-district HQ)11 km by road - Mysore (district HQ)45 km by road - Heggadadevankote (nearest town)11 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 Chikkereyur? 16 services counted by the Census are inside Chikkereyur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Heggadadevanakotte - ○Degree college5–10 km · Hd Kote - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Heggadadevankote - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - 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 Chikkereyur known for? The main crops are **cotton and sugar cane**. About 51% of the 539 hectares of village land is sown, and 54 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 Chikkereyur Of every 100 households in Chikkereyur in 2011, 90 had electricity, 33 a toilet at home and 17 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Chikkereyur · ■ Heggadadevankote rural average Electricity for lighting ****90%** **82% Toilet within the home ****33%** **32% No toilet (open defecation) ****67%** **67% Tap water ****87%** **70% Drinking water within premises ****56%** **38% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****17%** **13% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****82%** **85% Use banking services ****60%** **41% Television ****59%** **38% Mobile phone ****68%** **52% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****19%** **12% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **1% None of these assets ****17%** **26% Own their home ****94%** **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 Chikkereyur? ■ Chikkereyur · ■ Heggadadevankote rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****60.1%** **62.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****984** **984 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1014** **995 Working population ****46.8%** **52.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 67.6% for men and 52.4% for women. 64% of men and 30% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 401 (33%) · **■** Farm labourers 360 (29%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 140 (11%) · **■** Marginal 321 (26%) 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 - Madapura2,838 people - Alanahalli2,757 people - N.Belathur2,712 people - Nerale2,692 people - Kallambalu2,457 people - Itna2,410 people - Jakkahalli2,353 people - Yarahalli2,258 people [All 281 villages in Heggadadevankote](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/mysore/heggadadevankote/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Chikkereyur?571125 - How far is Chikkereyur from Mysore?45 km by road - What is the population of Chikkereyur?2,615 (Census 2011) - Which district is Chikkereyur in?Mysore district (Heggadadevankote sub-district), Karnataka - What is the literacy rate of Chikkereyur?60.1% (Census 2011)