# Chikkajamburu Village, Shikarpur, Shimoga (Karnataka) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/shimoga/shikarpur/chikkajamburu/ Village · Shikarpur, Shimoga # Chikkajamburu Chikkajamburu is a village in Shikarpur sub-district of Shimoga district, Karnataka, PIN code **577428**. The 2011 Census counted **3,429 people in 545 households**, the 6th largest of 155 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.4%. - 3,429people (2011) - 545households - 76.7%literacy - 577428PIN code ## Chikkajamburu PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Chikkajamburu is 577428.** Chikkajamburu falls in Shikarpur sub-district, Shimoga district, Karnataka. - PIN code577428 - Gram panchayatChikkajamburu - Community development blockShikarpur - Census village code607735 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Chikkajamburu from nearby towns? - Shikarpur (sub-district HQ)20 km by road - Shimoga (district HQ)70 km by road - Siralkoppa (nearest town)7 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 Chikkajamburu? 18 services counted by the Census are inside Chikkajamburu; 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 · 2 govt · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Siralkoppa - ○Degree college5–10 km · Shiralakoppa - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Shiralakoppa - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - 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 Chikkajamburu known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 38% of the 936 hectares of village land is sown, and 211 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 Chikkajamburu Of every 100 households in Chikkajamburu in 2011, 78 had electricity, 74 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Chikkajamburu · ■ Shikarpur rural average Electricity for lighting ****78%** **87% Toilet within the home ****74%** **60% No toilet (open defecation) ****21%** **39% Tap water ****93%** **76% Drinking water within premises ****19%** **22% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%** **9% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%** **89% Use banking services ****30%** **75% Television ****39%** **50% Mobile phone ****54%** **58% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****15%** **16% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****23%** **19% Own their home ****87%** **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 Chikkajamburu? ■ Chikkajamburu · ■ Shikarpur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****76.7%** **72.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****884** **973 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****880** **972 Working population ****35.5%** **48.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 75.1% for men and 78.5% for women. 59% of men and 9% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 400 (33%) · **■** Farm labourers 355 (29%) · **■** Household industry 17 (1%) · **■** Other work 409 (34%) · **■** Marginal 35 (3%) 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 Shikarpur - Kalmane4,085 people - Belagavi3,920 people - Saluru3,742 people - Gama3,619 people - Beguru Dodda Thanda3,364 people - Udugani3,332 people - Ambaragoppa3,012 people - Mattikote3,000 people [All 176 villages in Shikarpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/shimoga/shikarpur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Chikkajamburu?577428 - How far is Chikkajamburu from Shimoga?70 km by road - What is the population of Chikkajamburu?3,429 (Census 2011) - Which district is Chikkajamburu in?Shimoga district (Shikarpur sub-district), Karnataka - What is the literacy rate of Chikkajamburu?76.7% (Census 2011)