# Akkur Village, Channapatna, Ramanagara (Karnataka) – PIN Code

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Village · Channapatna, Ramanagara 

# Akkur

Akkur is a village in Channapatna sub-district of Ramanagara district, Karnataka, PIN code **562138**. The 2011 Census counted **2,869 people in 727 households**, the 13th largest of 134 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 65.0%.

- 2,869people (2011)
- 727households
- 66.4%literacy
- 562138PIN code

## Akkur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Akkur is 562138.** Akkur falls in Channapatna sub-district, Ramanagara district, Karnataka.

- PIN code562138
- Gram panchayatAkkur
- Community development blockChannapatna
- Census village code626279

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

## How far is Akkur from nearby towns?

- Channapatna (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Ramanagara (district HQ)22 km by road
- Channapatna (nearest town)10 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 Akkur?

22 services counted by the Census are inside Akkur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 2
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 2
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ATMIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Channapatna
- ○Degree college5–10 km · =R28986
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Channapattana
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- 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 Akkur known for?

The main crops are **ragi, paddy and coconut**. About 89% of the 306 hectares of village land is sown, and 80 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 Akkur

Of every 100 households in Akkur in 2011, 86 had electricity, 37 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 45 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Akkur · ■ Channapatna rural average

Electricity for lighting ****86%**

**88%

Toilet within the home ****37%**

**31%

No toilet (open defecation) ****62%**

**67%

Tap water ****94%**

**82%

Drinking water within premises ****11%**

**19%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%**

**91%

Use banking services ****37%**

**36%

Television ****52%**

**49%

Mobile phone ****45%**

**51%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****18%**

**20%

Own their home ****92%**

**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 Akkur?

■ Akkur · ■ Channapatna rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.4%**

**65.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1002**

**1008

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1032**

**969

Working population ****53.1%**

**50.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.0% for men and 55.8% for women. 66% of men and 40% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 399 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 506 (33%) · **■** Household industry 37 (2%) · **■** Other work 346 (23%) · **■** Marginal 236 (15%)

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 Channapatna

- Iggaluru3,383 people
- Kodamballi3,279 people
- Malurpatna2,958 people
- Sanabanahalli2,906 people
- Vandaraguppe2,782 people
- Bhoohalli2,729 people
- Thagachakere2,681 people
- Makali2,620 people

[All 145 villages in Channapatna](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/ramanagara/channapatna/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Akkur?562138
- How far is Akkur from Ramanagara?22 km by road
- What is the population of Akkur?2,869 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Akkur in?Ramanagara district (Channapatna sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Akkur?66.4% (Census 2011)
