# Chikkanellur Village, Sagar, Shimoga (Karnataka) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/shimoga/sagar/chikkanellur/ Village · Sagar, Shimoga # Chikkanellur Chikkanellur is a village in Sagar sub-district of Shimoga district, Karnataka, PIN code **577401**. The 2011 Census counted **2,114 people in 492 households**, the 12th largest of 230 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 76.9%. - 2,114people (2011) - 492households - 71.0%literacy - 577401PIN code ## Chikkanellur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Chikkanellur is 577401.** Chikkanellur falls in Sagar sub-district, Shimoga district, Karnataka. - PIN code577401 - Gram panchayatMasuru - Community development blockSagar - Census village code607186 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Chikkanellur from nearby towns? - Sagar (sub-district HQ)15 km by road - Shimoga (district HQ)88 km by road - Sagar (nearest town)15 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 Chikkanellur? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Chikkanellur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 6 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Sagar - ○Degree college10+ km · Sagar - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sagar - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)11 h summer · 11 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 Chikkanellur known for? The main crops are **paddy and maize**. About 23% of the 1,604 hectares of village land is sown, and 248 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 Chikkanellur Of every 100 households in Chikkanellur in 2011, 88 had electricity, 37 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 31 a two-wheeler and 4 a car. ■ Chikkanellur · ■ Sagar rural average Electricity for lighting ****88%** **85% Toilet within the home ****37%** **60% No toilet (open defecation) ****63%** **40% Tap water ****2%** **11% Drinking water within premises ****36%** **46% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%** **11% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****86%** **85% Use banking services ****89%** **82% Television ****53%** **50% Mobile phone ****59%** **62% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****31%** **26% Car / jeep / van ****4%** **4% None of these assets ****14%** **11% Own their home ****99%** **95% 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 Chikkanellur? ■ Chikkanellur · ■ Sagar rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****71.0%** **76.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1010** **1019 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****990** **955 Working population ****58.8%** **52.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 80.8% for men and 61.4% for women. 65% of men and 53% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 393 (32%) · **■** Farm labourers 332 (27%) · **■** Other work 163 (13%) · **■** Marginal 356 (29%) 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 Sagar - Anandapuram2,389 people - Shuntikoppa2,325 people - Sydur2,296 people - Kudaruru2,117 people - Avinahalli2,047 people - Gowthampura1,937 people - Achapura1,865 people - Tadagalale1,815 people [All 238 villages in Sagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/shimoga/sagar/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Chikkanellur?577401 - How far is Chikkanellur from Shimoga?88 km by road - What is the population of Chikkanellur?2,114 (Census 2011) - Which district is Chikkanellur in?Shimoga district (Sagar sub-district), Karnataka - What is the literacy rate of Chikkanellur?71.0% (Census 2011)