# Pochkatte Village, Chiknayakanhalli, Tumkur (Karnataka) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/tumkur/chiknayakanhalli/pochkatte/ Village · Chiknayakanhalli, Tumkur # Pochkatte Pochkatte is a village in Chiknayakanhalli sub-district of Tumkur district, Karnataka, PIN code **572228**. The 2011 Census counted **1,064 people in 231 households**, the 48th largest of 222 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.7%. - 1,064people (2011) - 231households - 77.4%literacy - 572228PIN code ## Pochkatte PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Pochkatte is 572228.** Pochkatte falls in Chiknayakanhalli sub-district, Tumkur district, Karnataka. - PIN code572228 - Gram panchayatDoddabidare - Community development blockChiknayakanhalli - Census village code610133 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Pochkatte from nearby towns? - Chikkanayakanahalli (sub-district HQ)24 km by road - Tumkur (district HQ)84 km by road - Chikkanayakanahalli (nearest town)24 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 Pochkatte? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Pochkatte; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle 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 - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Huliyar - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Huliyar - ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Huliyar - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 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 waterhand 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 Pochkatte known for? The main crops are **ragi and arecanut**. About 86% of the 408 hectares of village land is sown, and 24 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 Pochkatte Of every 100 households in Pochkatte in 2011, 86 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Pochkatte · ■ Chiknayakanhalli rural average Electricity for lighting ****86%** **86% Toilet within the home ****5%** **14% No toilet (open defecation) ****95%** **85% Tap water ****1%** **51% Drinking water within premises ****4%** **12% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **4% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **95% Use banking services ****55%** **46% Television ****42%** **46% Mobile phone ****34%** **43% Computer with internet ****1%** **0% Two-wheeler ****4%** **15% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****27%** **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 Pochkatte? ■ Pochkatte · ■ Chiknayakanhalli rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****77.4%** **74.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1011** **1006 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****859** **995 Working population ****57.4%** **49.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 89.7% for men and 65.4% for women. 66% of men and 49% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 87 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 164 (27%) · **■** Household industry 72 (12%) · **■** Other work 61 (10%) · **■** Marginal 227 (37%) 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 - Kengalapura1,155 people - Doddaramapura1,150 people - Naduvanahalli1,143 people - Bhattarahalli1,099 people - Honnebagi1,040 people - Ballekatte1,039 people - Barakanahalu1,037 people - Aralikere1,027 people [All 233 villages in Chiknayakanhalli](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/tumkur/chiknayakanhalli/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Pochkatte?572228 - How far is Pochkatte from Tumkur?84 km by road - What is the population of Pochkatte?1,064 (Census 2011) - Which district is Pochkatte in?Tumkur district (Chiknayakanhalli sub-district), Karnataka - What is the literacy rate of Pochkatte?77.4% (Census 2011)