# Chikkagula Village, Sira, Tumkur (Karnataka) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/tumkur/sira/chikkagula/ Village · Sira, Tumkur # Chikkagula Chikkagula is a village in Sira sub-district of Tumkur district, Karnataka, PIN code **572137**. The 2011 Census counted **1,630 people in 395 households**, the 47th largest of 234 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 69.2%. - 1,630people (2011) - 395households - 68.7%literacy - 572137PIN code ## Chikkagula PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Chikkagula is 572137.** Chikkagula falls in Sira sub-district, Tumkur district, Karnataka. - PIN code572137 - Gram panchayatRatnasandra - Community development blockSira - Census village code610396 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Chikkagula from nearby towns? - Sira (sub-district HQ)15 km by road - Tumkur (district HQ)63 km by road - Sira (nearest town)15 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 Chikkagula? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Chikkagula; 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 - ●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 · Sira - ○Degree college10+ km · Sira - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sira - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post officeunder 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)6 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 Chikkagula known for? The main crops are **groundnut and coconut**. About 80% of the 574 hectares of village land is sown, and 115 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 Chikkagula Of every 100 households in Chikkagula in 2011, 80 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Chikkagula · ■ Sira rural average Electricity for lighting ****80%** **80% Toilet within the home ****6%** **11% No toilet (open defecation) ****94%** **88% Tap water ****93%** **59% Drinking water within premises ****2%** **10% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%** **5% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%** **94% Use banking services ****74%** **59% Television ****22%** **30% Mobile phone ****33%** **45% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****15%** **14% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****35%** **27% Own their home ****97%** **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 Chikkagula? ■ Chikkagula · ■ Sira rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****68.7%** **69.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1017** **972 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1085** **947 Working population ****59.2%** **55.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 81.8% for men and 55.8% for women. 62% of men and 56% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 440 (46%) · **■** Farm labourers 422 (44%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 80 (8%) · **■** Marginal 18 (2%) 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 Sira - Hunasekatte1,729 people - Yanjalagere1,707 people - Hunasehalli1,698 people - Karemadenahalli1,637 people - Panjiganahalli1,625 people - Maddakkanahalli1,611 people - Harogere1,586 people - Badakanahalli1,581 people [All 249 villages in Sira](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/tumkur/sira/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Chikkagula?572137 - How far is Chikkagula from Tumkur?63 km by road - What is the population of Chikkagula?1,630 (Census 2011) - Which district is Chikkagula in?Tumkur district (Sira sub-district), Karnataka - What is the literacy rate of Chikkagula?68.7% (Census 2011)