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Devara Marikunte

Challakere mandal
Pincode 577538
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LGD code
605359
Pincode
577538
Post office
Parasurampura
Population
2,050
Households
446
Literacy rate
63.6%
Sex ratio
985 ♀/1000♂
Workers
1,245
Census 2011 · in context

How Devara Marikunte compares

By population, Devara Marikunte ranks #50 of 195 villages in Challakere mandal.

Literacy rate
%
63.6%
+4.4% vs mandal average
Devara Marikunte
63.6%
Challakere mandal
59.2%
Chitradurga district
65.5%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
985
+23 vs mandal average
Devara Marikunte
985
Challakere mandal
962
Household size
people per home
4.6
−0.2 vs mandal average
Devara Marikunte
4.6
Challakere mandal
4.8

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Devara Marikunte at a glance

Devara Marikunte is a village of 2,050 people in 446 households (Census 2011) in Challakere taluk, Chitradurga district, Karnataka, the 50th-largest of 195 villages in Challakere taluk. Literacy is 64%, 4 points above the taluk average of 59% and the sex ratio is 985 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 577538, served by Parasurampura post office; the LGD village code is 605359. The village votes in Challakere assembly constituency, represented by MLA T. Raghumurthy. The population is estimated at 2,417 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Devara Marikunte

Treated tap water
Yes
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
Yes
Primary school
1
Middle school
1
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
Yes
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
Yes
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
Yes
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
CHALLAKERE
Distance to nearest town (km)
18
Distance to district HQ (km)
48
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
18
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
DEVARAMARIKUNTE
Total area (ha)
2,272.02
Irrigated area (ha)
38.06
Forest area (ha)
0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Devara Marikunte

LGD code
605359
Pincode
577538
Post office
Parasurampura
Population (Census 2011)
2,050
Population (projected 2026)
2,417
Households
446
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
985
Literacy rate
63.6%
Lok Sabha constituency
Chitradurga
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Challakere
Member of Parliament
Govind Karjol
Member of Legislative Assembly
T. Raghumurthy
Block / Mandal
Challakere
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-08
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)