# Chithari Village, Hosdurg, Kasaragod (Kerala) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/kerala/kasaragod/hosdurg/chithari/ Village · Hosdurg, Kasaragod # Chithari Chithari is a village in Hosdurg sub-district of Kasaragod district, Kerala, PIN code **671316**. The 2011 Census counted **16,074 people in 3,308 households**, the 6th largest of 29 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 90.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 90.0%. - 16,074people (2011) - 3,308households - 90.5%literacy - 671316PIN code ## Chithari PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Chithari is 671316.** Chithari falls in Hosdurg sub-district, Kasaragod district, Kerala. - PIN code671316 - Gram panchayatAjanur - Community development blockKanhangad - Census village code627138 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Chithari from nearby towns? - Kanhangad (sub-district HQ)7 km by road - Kasaragod (district HQ)30 km by road - Kanhangad (nearest town)7 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 Chithari? 23 services counted by the Census are inside Chithari; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 5 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Kanhangad - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Pullur - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)23 h summer · 24 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 Chithari known for? The main crops are **paddy, coconut and vegetables**. Products made here include beedi. About 77% of the 1,327 hectares of village land is sown, and 193 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 Chithari Of every 100 households in Chithari in 2011, 89 had electricity, 93 a toilet at home and 26 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 7 a car. ■ Chithari · ■ Hosdurg rural average Electricity for lighting ****89%** **82% Toilet within the home ****93%** **91% No toilet (open defecation) ****6%** **8% Tap water ****22%** **11% Drinking water within premises ****81%** **68% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****26%** **13% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****73%** **85% Use banking services ****71%** **86% Television ****69%** **62% Mobile phone ****70%** **77% Computer with internet ****3%** **3% Two-wheeler ****10%** **10% Car / jeep / van ****7%** **6% None of these assets ****8%** **7% Own their home ****94%** **94% 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 Chithari? ■ Chithari · ■ Hosdurg rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****90.5%** **90.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1118** **1084 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****878** **956 Working population ****34.7%** **38.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 94.9% for men and 86.7% for women. 49% of men and 22% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 561 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 260 (5%) · **■** Household industry 117 (2%) · **■** Other work 4,167 (75%) · **■** Marginal 470 (8%) 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 Hosdurg - Padne21,009 people - Kallar19,414 people - Panayal19,186 people - Pallikkara II16,618 people - Bheemanady15,688 people - Pullur15,565 people - Chittarikkal15,152 people - Maloth14,660 people [All 29 villages in Hosdurg](https://wherepedia.org/india/kerala/kasaragod/hosdurg/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Chithari?671316 - How far is Chithari from Kasaragod?30 km by road - What is the population of Chithari?16,074 (Census 2011) - Which district is Chithari in?Kasaragod district (Hosdurg sub-district), Kerala - What is the literacy rate of Chithari?90.5% (Census 2011)