# Karoshi Village, Chikodi, Belgaum (Karnataka) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Chikodi, Belgaum 

# Karoshi

Karoshi is a village in Chikodi sub-district of Belgaum district, Karnataka, PIN code **591226**. The 2011 Census counted **8,481 people in 1,919 households**, the 16th largest of 132 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 74.0%.

- 8,481people (2011)
- 1,919households
- 72.9%literacy
- 591226PIN code

## Karoshi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Karoshi is 591226.** Karoshi falls in Chikodi sub-district, Belgaum district, Karnataka.

- PIN code591226
- Gram panchayatKaroshi
- Community development blockChikodi
- Census village code597222

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

## How far is Karoshi from nearby towns?

- Chikodi (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Belgaum (district HQ)65 km by road
- Chikodi (nearest town)5 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 Karoshi?

23 services counted by the Census are inside Karoshi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 6 govt · 2 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 5 govt · 2 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 2
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile health clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 2 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college5–10 km · Chikodi
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Chikodi
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

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

The main crops are **jowar, bajra and wheat**. About 89% of the 2,408 hectares of village land is sown, and 370 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 Karoshi

Of every 100 households in Karoshi in 2011, 84 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 24 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Karoshi · ■ Chikodi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****84%**

**87%

Toilet within the home ****15%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****85%**

**68%

Tap water ****30%**

**54%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**36%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****24%**

**19%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****75%**

**77%

Use banking services ****79%**

**76%

Television ****39%**

**50%

Mobile phone ****52%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**23%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****19%**

**11%

Own their home ****89%**

**92%

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 Karoshi?

■ Karoshi · ■ Chikodi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.9%**

**74.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1013**

**959

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****938**

**901

Working population ****48.6%**

**52.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.2% for men and 63.9% for women. 60% of men and 37% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 1,611 (39%) · **■** Farm labourers 760 (18%) · **■** Household industry 62 (2%) · **■** Other work 778 (19%) · **■** Marginal 914 (22%)

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 Chikodi

- Karadaga8,937 people
- Akkol8,823 people
- Manjari8,613 people
- Ingali8,556 people
- Pattankudi8,362 people
- Manakapur8,346 people
- Soundalga7,789 people
- Mangur7,219 people

[All 132 villages in Chikodi](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/belgaum/chikodi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Karoshi?591226
- How far is Karoshi from Belgaum?65 km by road
- What is the population of Karoshi?8,481 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Karoshi in?Belgaum district (Chikodi sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Karoshi?72.9% (Census 2011)
