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# Sangalapura

Sangalapura is a village in Tumkur sub-district of Tumkur district, Karnataka, PIN code 572120. The 2011 Census counted 267 people in 66 households, the 272nd largest of 357 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 76.1%.
- 267 people (2011)
- 66 households
- 59.4% literacy
- 572120 PIN code

## Sangalapura PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Sangalapura is 572120. Sangalapura falls in Tumkur sub-district, Tumkur district, Karnataka.
- PIN code 572120
- Gram panchayat Hebbur
- Community development block Tumkur
- Census village code 611537

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

## How far is Sangalapura from nearby towns?
- Tumkur (sub-district HQ) 28 km by road
- Tumkur (district HQ) 28 km by road
- Tumkur (nearest town) 28 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Sangalapura?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Sangalapura; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 3 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● All-weather road In village

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

### Water and power
- Drinking water untreated tap water, hand pumps and 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 Sangalapura known for?

The main crops are ragi, coconut and arecanut. About 75% of the 227 hectares of village land is sown, and 39 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Sangalapura

Of every 100 households in Sangalapura in 2011, 22 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 27 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sangalapura · ■ Tumkur rural average
- Electricity for lighting 22% 91%
- Toilet within the home 2% 31%
- No toilet (open defecation) 98% 68%
- Tap water 75% 64%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 20%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 14%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 83%
- Use banking services 39% 42%
- Television 34% 52%
- Mobile phone 67% 54%
- Computer with internet 2% 1%
- Two-wheeler 27% 23%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 2%
- None of these assets 15% 18%
- Own their home 100% 87%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Sangalapura?

■ Sangalapura · ■ Tumkur rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 59.4% 76.1%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 907 932
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 867 961
- Working population 58.1% 49.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 68.8% for men and 49.1% for women. 61% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 116 (75%) · ■ Farm labourers 9 (6%) · ■ Household industry 2 (1%) · ■ Other work 26 (17%) · ■ Marginal 2 (1%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Tumkur
- Buradaghatta 279 people
- Kenchenahalli 277 people
- Haluhosahalli 276 people
- Ramakrishnapura 273 people
- Chikkakodathakal 266 people
- Gulur Amanikere 266 people
- Thippedasarahalli 264 people
- Ojenahalli 259 people

All 373 villages in Tumkur

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Sangalapura? 572120
- How far is Sangalapura from Tumkur? 28 km by road
- What is the population of Sangalapura? 267 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sangalapura in? Tumkur district (Tumkur sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Sangalapura? 59.4% (Census 2011)

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