# Challalu Village, Koratagere, Tumkur (Karnataka) – PIN Code

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Village · Koratagere, Tumkur 

# Challalu

Challalu is a village in Koratagere sub-district of Tumkur district, Karnataka, PIN code **572140**. The 2011 Census counted **10 people in 3 households**, the 232nd largest of 235 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.6%.

- 10people (2011)
- 3households
- 70.0%literacy
- 572140PIN code

## Challalu PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Challalu is 572140.** Challalu falls in Koratagere sub-district, Tumkur district, Karnataka.

- PIN code572140
- Gram panchayatKolala
- Community development blockKoratagere
- Census village code611239

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

## How far is Challalu from nearby towns?

- Koratagere (sub-district HQ)28 km by road
- Tumkur (district HQ)26 km by road
- Koratagere (nearest town)28 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 Challalu?

2 services counted by the Census are inside Challalu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary school5–10 km · Kolala
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kolala
- ○Degree college10+ km · Koratagere
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tumkur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 14 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 Challalu known for?

The main crops are **ragi, ground nut and paddy**. About 58% of the 74 hectares of village land is sown, and 3 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 Challalu

Of every 100 households in Challalu in 2011, 100 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Challalu · ■ Koratagere rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**85%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**81%

Tap water ****0%**

**72%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**17%

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

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**92%

Use banking services ****100%**

**47%

Television ****67%**

**39%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**39%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**15%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****33%**

**26%

Own their home ****100%**

**91%

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 Challalu?

■ Challalu · ■ Koratagere rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.0%**

**70.6%

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

**985

Working population ****90.0%**

**58.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 100.0% for men and 40.0% for women. 80% of men and 100% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 2 (22%) · **■** Other work 1 (11%) · **■** Marginal 6 (67%)

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 Koratagere

- Kurubarahalli20 people
- Majara Agrahara19 people
- Mudlakerepalya19 people
- Hanumanthapura13 people
- Golladevarahalli9 people
- Gangenahalli8 people
- Mayagondanahalli7 people

[All 251 villages in Koratagere](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/tumkur/koratagere/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Challalu?572140
- How far is Challalu from Tumkur?26 km by road
- What is the population of Challalu?10 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Challalu in?Tumkur district (Koratagere sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Challalu?70.0% (Census 2011)
