Village · Kunigal, Tumkur
# Herur Kanchagalapura

Herur Kanchagalapura is a village in Kunigal sub-district of Tumkur district, Karnataka, PIN code 572130. The 2011 Census counted 25 people in 5 households, the 287th largest of 294 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 26.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 65.9%.
- 25 people (2011)
- 5 households
- 26.1% literacy
- 572130 PIN code

## Herur Kanchagalapura PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Herur Kanchagalapura is 572130. Herur Kanchagalapura falls in Kunigal sub-district, Tumkur district, Karnataka.
- PIN code 572130
- Gram panchayat Herur
- Community development block Kunigal
- Census village code 612596

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Herur Kanchagalapura from nearby towns?
- Kunigal (sub-district HQ) 6 km by road
- Tumkur (district HQ) 40 km by road
- Kunigal (nearest town) 6 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Herur Kanchagalapura?

1 services counted by the Census are inside Herur Kanchagalapura; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● All-weather road In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Primary school 5–10 km · Kothagere
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Kunigal
- ○ Degree college 5–10 km · =R15414
- ○ ITI / vocational school 5–10 km · =R15414
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Public bus service 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 5–10 km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km
- ○ Public library under 5 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011) 8 h summer · 9 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Herur Kanchagalapura known for?

The main crops are coconuts, banana and paddy. About 31% of the 259 hectares of village land is sown, and 72 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What is the population of Herur Kanchagalapura?

■ Herur Kanchagalapura · ■ Kunigal rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 26.1% 65.9%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1273 1007
- Working population 52.0% 56.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 45.5% for men and 8.3% for women. 55% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Farm labourers 13 (100%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Kunigal
- Gangapura 41 people
- Kantanahalli Mavinahalli 34 people
- Taggikuppe 33 people
- Nilathahalli Kaval 28 people
- Kithanamangala Chaturbhaga 19 people
- Kaggalapura 17 people
- Devasthanada Dasanapura 14 people
- Vaddarakatte Kaval 12 people

All 314 villages in Kunigal

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Herur Kanchagalapura? 572130
- How far is Herur Kanchagalapura from Tumkur? 40 km by road
- What is the population of Herur Kanchagalapura? 25 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Herur Kanchagalapura in? Tumkur district (Kunigal sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Herur Kanchagalapura? 26.1% (Census 2011)

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