Village · Dod Ballapur, Bangalore Rural
# Karim Sonnenahalli

Karim Sonnenahalli is a village in Dod Ballapur sub-district of Bangalore Rural district, Karnataka, PIN code 561203. The 2011 Census counted 666 people in 141 households, the 111th largest of 270 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 74.1%.
- 666 people (2011)
- 141 households
- 72.7% literacy
- 561203 PIN code

## Karim Sonnenahalli PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Karim Sonnenahalli is 561203. Karim Sonnenahalli falls in Dod Ballapur sub-district, Bangalore Rural district, Karnataka.
- PIN code 561203
- Gram panchayat Dodda Tumkur
- Community development block Dod Ballapur
- Census village code 625214

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

## How far is Karim Sonnenahalli from nearby towns?
- Dod Ballapur (sub-district HQ) 12 km by road
- Bangalore Rural (district HQ) 39 km by road
- Dod Ballapur (nearest town) 12 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Karim Sonnenahalli?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Karim Sonnenahalli; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 2 govt
- ● Health sub-centre In village · 1
- ● Family welfare centre In village · 1
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● State highway In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Marasandra
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · =R27925
- ○ ITI / vocational school under 5 km · Karim Sonnenahalli
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 5–10 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 8 h summer · 8 h winter

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Karim Sonnenahalli known for?

The main crops are ragi. About 60% of the 403 hectares of village land is sown, and 78 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Karim Sonnenahalli

Of every 100 households in Karim Sonnenahalli in 2011, 85 had electricity, 62 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 74 had a mobile phone, 24 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Karim Sonnenahalli · ■ Dod Ballapur rural average
- Electricity for lighting 85% 94%
- Toilet within the home 62% 68%
- No toilet (open defecation) 38% 30%
- Tap water 4% 51%
- Drinking water within premises 6% 18%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 12% 17%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 76% 76%
- Use banking services 42% 45%
- Television 54% 58%
- Mobile phone 74% 58%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 24% 24%
- Car / jeep / van 1% 2%
- None of these assets 10% 17%
- Own their home 73% 85%

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

## What is the population of Karim Sonnenahalli?

■ Karim Sonnenahalli · ■ Dod Ballapur rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 72.7% 74.1%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 908 960
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 725 959
- Working population 48.6% 52.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.5% for men and 64.3% for women. 58% of men and 38% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 47 (15%) · ■ Farm labourers 205 (63%) · ■ Household industry 5 (2%) · ■ Other work 59 (18%) · ■ Marginal 8 (2%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Dod Ballapur
- Suthahalli 680 people
- Dasagondanahalli 678 people
- Kuntanahalli 669 people
- Sevanagara 668 people
- Adinarayana Hosahalli 659 people
- Gummanahalli 657 people
- Honnaghatta 648 people
- Cheelenahalli 635 people

All 296 villages in Dod Ballapur

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Karim Sonnenahalli? 561203
- How far is Karim Sonnenahalli from Bangalore Rural? 39 km by road
- What is the population of Karim Sonnenahalli? 666 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Karim Sonnenahalli in? Bangalore Rural district (Dod Ballapur sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Karim Sonnenahalli? 72.7% (Census 2011)

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