# Byalakere Village, Chiknayakanhalli, Tumkur (Karnataka)

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/tumkur/chiknayakanhalli/byalakere/

Village · Chiknayakanhalli, Tumkur 

# Byalakere

Byalakere is a village in Chiknayakanhalli sub-district of Tumkur district, Karnataka, PIN code **572214**. The 2011 Census counted **238 people in 60 households**, the 183rd largest of 222 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.7%.

- 238people (2011)
- 60households
- 85.6%literacy
- 572214PIN code

## Byalakere PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Byalakere is 572214.** Byalakere falls in Chiknayakanhalli sub-district, Tumkur district, Karnataka.

- PIN code572214
- Gram panchayatMuddenahalli
- Community development blockChiknayakanhalli
- Census village code610192

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

## How far is Byalakere from nearby towns?

- Chikkanayakanahalli (sub-district HQ)3 km by road
- Tumkur (district HQ)70 km by road
- Chikkanayakanahalli (nearest town)3 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 Byalakere?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Byalakere; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Chiknayakanhalli
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Chiknayakanhalli
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Chiknayakanhalli
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated 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 Byalakere known for?

The main crops are **ragi and arecanut**. About 55% of the 428 hectares of village land is sown, and 27 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 Byalakere

Of every 100 households in Byalakere in 2011, 72 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 90 had a mobile phone, 51 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Byalakere · ■ Chiknayakanhalli rural average

Electricity for lighting ****72%**

**86%

Toilet within the home ****15%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****85%**

**85%

Tap water ****8%**

**51%

Drinking water within premises ****12%**

**12%

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

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**95%

Use banking services ****66%**

**46%

Television ****43%**

**46%

Mobile phone ****90%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****21%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****51%**

**15%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**1%

None of these assets ****10%**

**24%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

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 Byalakere?

■ Byalakere · ■ Chiknayakanhalli rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.6%**

**74.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1000**

**1006

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**995

Working population ****43.3%**

**49.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.1% for men and 81.1% for women. 68% of men and 18% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 65 (63%) · **■** Farm labourers 9 (9%) · **■** Other work 29 (28%)

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 Chiknayakanhalli

- Gollarahalli247 people
- Devarahalli245 people
- Kamanahalli245 people
- Daggenahalli241 people
- Karehalli191 people
- Lingadahalli183 people
- Savigehalli179 people
- Chikkenahalli175 people

[All 233 villages in Chiknayakanhalli](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/tumkur/chiknayakanhalli/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Byalakere?572214
- How far is Byalakere from Tumkur?70 km by road
- What is the population of Byalakere?238 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Byalakere in?Tumkur district (Chiknayakanhalli sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Byalakere?85.6% (Census 2011)