# Herakal Village, Siruguppa, Bellary (Karnataka) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/bellary/siruguppa/herakal/ Village · Siruguppa, Bellary # Herakal Herakal is a village in Siruguppa sub-district of Bellary district, Karnataka, PIN code **583211**. The 2011 Census counted **1,857 people in 349 households**, the 39th largest of 84 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 46.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 50.0%. - 1,857people (2011) - 349households - 46.1%literacy - 583211PIN code ## Herakal PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Herakal is 583211.** Herakal falls in Siruguppa sub-district, Bellary district, Karnataka. - PIN code583211 - Gram panchayatKenchanagudda - Community development blockSiruguppa - Census village code604771 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Herakal from nearby towns? - Siruguppa (sub-district HQ)11 km by road - Bellary (district HQ)70 km by road - Siruguppa (nearest town)11 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 Herakal? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Herakal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Siruguppa - ○Degree college10+ km · Siruguppa - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Siruguppa - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and canal / river - Electricity (2011)8 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 Herakal known for? The main crops are **paddy and cotton**. About 83% of the 1,290 hectares of village land is sown, and 1,051 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 Herakal Of every 100 households in Herakal in 2011, 92 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 51 had a mobile phone, 21 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Herakal · ■ Siruguppa rural average Electricity for lighting ****92%** **85% Toilet within the home ****6%** **8% No toilet (open defecation) ****92%** **83% Tap water ****92%** **65% Drinking water within premises ****41%** **18% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%** **8% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%** **91% Use banking services ****13%** **44% Television ****45%** **46% Mobile phone ****51%** **63% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****21%** **17% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **1% None of these assets ****26%** **21% Own their home ****96%** **89% 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 Herakal? ■ Herakal · ■ Siruguppa rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****46.1%** **50.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****995** **1005 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1073** **956 Working population ****60.2%** **55.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 56.4% for men and 35.6% for women. 62% of men and 58% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 237 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 689 (62%) · **■** Other work 71 (6%) · **■** Marginal 120 (11%) 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 Siruguppa - Nagalapura2,154 people - Chikka Bellary2,150 people - Ibrampura2,133 people - Devalapura1,866 people - Mudenur1,849 people - Kududarahal1,756 people - Poppanahal1,731 people - Tasalla Kudlur1,695 people [All 84 villages in Siruguppa](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/bellary/siruguppa/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Herakal?583211 - How far is Herakal from Bellary?70 km by road - What is the population of Herakal?1,857 (Census 2011) - Which district is Herakal in?Bellary district (Siruguppa sub-district), Karnataka - What is the literacy rate of Herakal?46.1% (Census 2011)