# Chikkamavathur Village, Kunigal, Tumkur (Karnataka) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/tumkur/kunigal/chikkamavathur/ Village · Kunigal, Tumkur # Chikkamavathur Chikkamavathur is a village in Kunigal sub-district of Tumkur district, Karnataka, PIN code **572160**. The 2011 Census counted **1,118 people in 280 households**, the 43rd largest of 294 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 65.9%. - 1,118people (2011) - 280households - 63.4%literacy - 572160PIN code ## Chikkamavathur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Chikkamavathur is 572160.** Chikkamavathur falls in Kunigal sub-district, Tumkur district, Karnataka. - PIN code572160 - Gram panchayatDhosahalli - Community development blockKunigal - Census village code612697 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Chikkamavathur from nearby towns? - Kunigal (sub-district HQ)17 km by road - Tumkur (district HQ)46 km by road - Kunigal (nearest town)17 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 Chikkamavathur? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Chikkamavathur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Kunigal - ○Degree college10+ km · Kunigal - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kunigal - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bankunder 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 · 9 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 Chikkamavathur known for? The main crops are **ragi, paddy and sugarcane**. About 26% of the 956 hectares of village land is sown, and 46 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 Chikkamavathur Of every 100 households in Chikkamavathur in 2011, 98 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Chikkamavathur · ■ Kunigal rural average Electricity for lighting ****98%** **90% Toilet within the home ****13%** **21% No toilet (open defecation) ****87%** **78% Tap water ****55%** **67% Drinking water within premises ****1%** **14% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **7% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **92% Use banking services ****25%** **48% Television ****34%** **43% Mobile phone ****40%** **47% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****13%** **17% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****23%** **21% Own their home ****96%** **92% 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 Chikkamavathur? ■ Chikkamavathur · ■ Kunigal rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****63.4%** **65.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****928** **1007 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1643** **930 Working population ****65.0%** **56.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 73.0% for men and 52.6% for women. 67% of men and 62% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 509 (70%) · **■** Farm labourers 185 (25%) · **■** Other work 31 (4%) · **■** Marginal 2 (0%) 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 Kunigal - Shettibeedu1,186 people - Huluvagilu1,180 people - Madikehalli1,161 people - Rayagonahalli1,137 people - Kodavathi1,114 people - Begur1,101 people - Sondalagere1,094 people - Chikkamalalavadi1,093 people [All 314 villages in Kunigal](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/tumkur/kunigal/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Chikkamavathur?572160 - How far is Chikkamavathur from Tumkur?46 km by road - What is the population of Chikkamavathur?1,118 (Census 2011) - Which district is Chikkamavathur in?Tumkur district (Kunigal sub-district), Karnataka - What is the literacy rate of Chikkamavathur?63.4% (Census 2011)