# Chandanakere Village, Bhadravati, Shimoga (Karnataka)

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Village · Bhadravati, Shimoga 

# Chandanakere

Chandanakere is a village in Bhadravati sub-district of Shimoga district, Karnataka, PIN code **577227**. The 2011 Census counted **846 people in 194 households**, the 82nd largest of 135 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.0%.

- 846people (2011)
- 194households
- 65.3%literacy
- 577227PIN code

## Chandanakere PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chandanakere is 577227.** Chandanakere falls in Bhadravati sub-district, Shimoga district, Karnataka.

- PIN code577227
- Gram panchayatYedehalli
- Community development blockBhadravati
- Census village code608552

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

## How far is Chandanakere from nearby towns?

- Bhadravati (sub-district HQ)23 km by road
- Shimoga (district HQ)25 km by road
- Bhadravati (nearest town)23 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 Chandanakere?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Holehonnuru
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Hollhonnur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhadravathi
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)14 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 Chandanakere known for?

The main crops are **arecanut and sugar cane**. About 56% of the 510 hectares of village land is sown, and 235 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 Chandanakere

Of every 100 households in Chandanakere in 2011, 96 had electricity, 65 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 90 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chandanakere · ■ Bhadravati rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****65%**

**67%

No toilet (open defecation) ****23%**

**32%

Tap water ****61%**

**84%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**37%

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

**22%

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

**73%

Use banking services ****39%**

**59%

Television ****48%**

**64%

Mobile phone ****90%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**25%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****0%**

**14%

Own their home ****95%**

**86%

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 Chandanakere?

■ Chandanakere · ■ Bhadravati rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.3%**

**74.0%

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

**990

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1278**

**930

Working population ****48.6%**

**47.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.6% for men and 58.9% for women. 60% of men and 37% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 95 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 22 (5%) · **■** Marginal 292 (71%)

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 Bhadravati

- Nellisara896 people
- Veerapura881 people
- Aralikoppa873 people
- Kachagondanahalli858 people
- Malligenahalli846 people
- Ganguru843 people
- Nanjapura816 people
- Thadasa806 people

[All 145 villages in Bhadravati](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/shimoga/bhadravati/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chandanakere?577227
- How far is Chandanakere from Shimoga?25 km by road
- What is the population of Chandanakere?846 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chandanakere in?Shimoga district (Bhadravati sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Chandanakere?65.3% (Census 2011)