# Chikkamalur Village, Madhugiri, Tumkur (Karnataka) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/tumkur/madhugiri/chikkamalur/ Village · Madhugiri, Tumkur # Chikkamalur Chikkamalur is a village in Madhugiri sub-district of Tumkur district, Karnataka, PIN code **572175**. The 2011 Census counted **2,190 people in 553 households**, the 22nd largest of 302 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 68.0%. - 2,190people (2011) - 553households - 68.2%literacy - 572175PIN code ## Chikkamalur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Chikkamalur is 572175.** Chikkamalur falls in Madhugiri sub-district, Tumkur district, Karnataka. - PIN code572175 - Gram panchayatChikkamalur - Community development blockMadhugiri - Census village code610935 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Chikkamalur from nearby towns? - Madhugiri (sub-district HQ)16 km by road - Tumkur (district HQ)58 km by road - Madhugiri (nearest town)16 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 Chikkamalur? 18 services counted by the Census are inside Chikkamalur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Kodigenahalli - ○Degree college5–10 km · Kodigenahalli - ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Puravara - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)9 h summer · 8 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 Chikkamalur known for? The main crops are **maize and ground nut**. Products made here include silk. About 52% of the 447 hectares of village land is sown, and 86 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 Chikkamalur Of every 100 households in Chikkamalur in 2011, 84 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 38 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Chikkamalur · ■ Madhugiri rural average Electricity for lighting ****84%** **84% Toilet within the home ****8%** **12% No toilet (open defecation) ****90%** **86% Tap water ****68%** **57% Drinking water within premises ****44%** **14% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%** **6% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%** **93% Use banking services ****12%** **45% Television ****32%** **32% Mobile phone ****38%** **38% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****11%** **11% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****36%** **30% Own their home ****95%** **93% 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 Chikkamalur? ■ Chikkamalur · ■ Madhugiri rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****68.2%** **68.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****971** **988 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****899** **966 Working population ****57.0%** **58.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 78.9% for men and 57.3% for women. 61% of men and 53% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 221 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 527 (42%) · **■** Household industry 16 (1%) · **■** Other work 152 (12%) · **■** Marginal 333 (27%) 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 Madhugiri - Reddihalli2,353 people - Nitrahalli2,343 people - Theriyur2,228 people - Neralekere2,207 people - Chikkadalavatta2,029 people - Kodagadala2,003 people - Sravandanahalli1,923 people - Neerakallu1,884 people [All 322 villages in Madhugiri](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/tumkur/madhugiri/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Chikkamalur?572175 - How far is Chikkamalur from Tumkur?58 km by road - What is the population of Chikkamalur?2,190 (Census 2011) - Which district is Chikkamalur in?Tumkur district (Madhugiri sub-district), Karnataka - What is the literacy rate of Chikkamalur?68.2% (Census 2011)