# Halgona Village, Chiknayakanhalli, Tumkur (Karnataka)

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Village · Chiknayakanhalli, Tumkur 

# Halgona

Halgona is a village in Chiknayakanhalli sub-district of Tumkur district, Karnataka, PIN code **572214**. The 2011 Census counted **548 people in 151 households**, the 117th largest of 222 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.7%.

- 548people (2011)
- 151households
- 79.9%literacy
- 572214PIN code

## Halgona PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code572214
- Gram panchayatJayachamarajapura
- Community development blockChiknayakanhalli
- Census village code610257

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

## How far is Halgona from nearby towns?

- Chikkanayakanahalli (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Tumkur (district HQ)65 km by road
- Chikkanayakanahalli (nearest town)8 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 Halgona?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Halgona; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Godekere
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Chiknayakanhalli
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Chiknayakanhalli
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 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 Halgona known for?

The main crops are **coconuts and ragi**. About 82% of the 455 hectares of village land is sown, and 170 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 Halgona

Of every 100 households in Halgona in 2011, 95 had electricity, 49 a toilet at home and 24 cooked with LPG; 80 had a mobile phone, 42 a two-wheeler and 8 a car.

■ Halgona · ■ Chiknayakanhalli rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**86%

Toilet within the home ****49%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****51%**

**85%

Tap water ****72%**

**51%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**12%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****24%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****76%**

**95%

Use banking services ****77%**

**46%

Television ****81%**

**46%

Mobile phone ****80%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****42%**

**15%

Car / jeep / van ****8%**

**1%

None of these assets ****6%**

**24%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Halgona?

■ Halgona · ■ Chiknayakanhalli rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.9%**

**74.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****978**

**1006

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****586**

**995

Working population ****40.9%**

**49.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.7% for men and 71.3% for women. 62% of men and 19% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 110 (49%) · **■** Farm labourers 45 (20%) · **■** Other work 65 (29%) · **■** Marginal 4 (2%)

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

- Bullenahalli564 people
- Malagondanahalli563 people
- Kidukanahalli550 people
- Kallenahalli549 people
- Sabbenahalli545 people
- Yarehalli544 people
- Thammadihalli543 people
- Gopalapura523 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Halgona?572214
- How far is Halgona from Tumkur?65 km by road
- What is the population of Halgona?548 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Halgona in?Tumkur district (Chiknayakanhalli sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Halgona?79.9% (Census 2011)