# Chikkaturuvekere Village, Turuvekere, Tumkur (Karnataka)

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Village · Turuvekere, Tumkur 

# Chikkaturuvekere

Chikkaturuvekere is a village in Turuvekere sub-district of Tumkur district, Karnataka, PIN code **572227**. The 2011 Census counted **418 people in 103 households**, the 137th largest of 233 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 76.1%.

- 418people (2011)
- 103households
- 67.0%literacy
- 572227PIN code

## Chikkaturuvekere PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chikkaturuvekere is 572227.** Chikkaturuvekere falls in Turuvekere sub-district, Tumkur district, Karnataka.

- PIN code572227
- Gram panchayatKodigehalli
- Community development blockTuruvekere
- Census village code612236

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

## How far is Chikkaturuvekere from nearby towns?

- Turuvekere (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Tumkur (district HQ)65 km by road
- Turuvekere (nearest town)4 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 Chikkaturuvekere?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Chikkaturuvekere; 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
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Turuvekere
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Turuvekere
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Turuvekere
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)10 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 Chikkaturuvekere known for?

The main crops are **coconuts, arecanut and ragi**. About 64% of the 76 hectares of village land is sown, and 22 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 Chikkaturuvekere

Of every 100 households in Chikkaturuvekere in 2011, 93 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 29 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chikkaturuvekere · ■ Turuvekere rural average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**76%

Tap water ****100%**

**59%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**16%

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

**7%

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

**93%

Use banking services ****24%**

**48%

Television ****55%**

**55%

Mobile phone ****29%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**24%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****17%**

**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 Chikkaturuvekere?

■ Chikkaturuvekere · ■ Turuvekere rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.0%**

**76.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1039**

**1014

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1800**

**930

Working population ****47.8%**

**50.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.8% for men and 57.0% for women. 70% of men and 26% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 117 (58%) · **■** Farm labourers 13 (6%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 56 (28%) · **■** Marginal 13 (6%)

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

- Appasandra432 people
- K.Bevinahalli432 people
- Mallaghatta430 people
- Dummanahalli425 people
- Honnenahalli416 people
- Kallunagathihalli415 people
- Devihalli408 people
- Chandrapura401 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chikkaturuvekere?572227
- How far is Chikkaturuvekere from Tumkur?65 km by road
- What is the population of Chikkaturuvekere?418 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chikkaturuvekere in?Tumkur district (Turuvekere sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Chikkaturuvekere?67.0% (Census 2011)