# Chandrapura Village, Turuvekere, Tumkur (Karnataka) – PIN Code

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Village · Turuvekere, Tumkur 

# Chandrapura

Chandrapura is a village in Turuvekere sub-district of Tumkur district, Karnataka, PIN code **572224**. The 2011 Census counted **401 people in 99 households**, the 141st largest of 233 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 76.1%.

- 401people (2011)
- 99households
- 75.7%literacy
- 572224PIN code

## Chandrapura PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chandrapura is 572224.** Chandrapura falls in Turuvekere sub-district, Tumkur district, Karnataka.

- PIN code572224
- Gram panchayatThandaga
- Community development blockTuruvekere
- Census village code612323

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Chandrapura from nearby towns?

- Turuvekere (sub-district HQ)17 km by road
- Tumkur (district HQ)85 km by road
- Turuvekere (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 Chandrapura?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Chandrapura; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Turuvekere
- ○Degree college10+ km · Turuvekere
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Turuvekere
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)9 h summer · 10 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 Chandrapura known for?

The main crops are **coconuts, paddy and ragi**. About 65% of the 153 hectares of village land is sown, and 64 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 Chandrapura

Of every 100 households in Chandrapura in 2011, 98 had electricity, 29 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 15 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chandrapura · ■ Turuvekere rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****29%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****71%**

**76%

Tap water ****95%**

**59%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**16%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**93%

Use banking services ****43%**

**48%

Television ****69%**

**55%

Mobile phone ****15%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****22%**

**24%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****12%**

**14%

Own their home ****99%**

**95%

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 Chandrapura?

■ Chandrapura · ■ Turuvekere rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.7%**

**76.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1089**

**1014

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1583**

**930

Working population ****38.7%**

**50.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.9% for men and 67.9% for women. 69% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 101 (65%) · **■** Farm labourers 5 (3%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 33 (21%) · **■** Marginal 15 (10%)

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 Turuvekere

- Chikkaturuvekere418 people
- Honnenahalli416 people
- Kallunagathihalli415 people
- Devihalli408 people
- Anadagu399 people
- Vittalapura395 people
- Sasalu391 people
- Bugudanahalli388 people

[All 243 villages in Turuvekere](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/tumkur/turuvekere/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chandrapura?572224
- How far is Chandrapura from Tumkur?85 km by road
- What is the population of Chandrapura?401 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chandrapura in?Tumkur district (Turuvekere sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Chandrapura?75.7% (Census 2011)