# Kochavalli Village, Sringeri, Chikmagalur (Karnataka)

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Village · Sringeri, Chikmagalur 

# Kochavalli

Kochavalli is a village in Sringeri sub-district of Chikmagalur district, Karnataka, PIN code **577139**. The 2011 Census counted **609 people in 151 households**, the 28th largest of 48 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 85.3%.

- 609people (2011)
- 151households
- 84.1%literacy
- 577139PIN code

## Kochavalli PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kochavalli is 577139.** Kochavalli falls in Sringeri sub-district, Chikmagalur district, Karnataka.

- PIN code577139
- Gram panchayatKuthagodu
- Community development blockSringeri
- Census village code608956

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

## How far is Kochavalli from nearby towns?

- Sringeri (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Chikmagalur (district HQ)89 km by road
- Sringeri (nearest town)12 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 Kochavalli?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Kochavalli; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Thekkur
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Sringeri
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sringeri
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sringeri
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 16 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 Kochavalli known for?

The main crops are **arecanut and coconut**. About 34% of the 451 hectares of village land is sown, and 154 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 Kochavalli

Of every 100 households in Kochavalli in 2011, 91 had electricity, 82 a toilet at home and 13 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 34 a two-wheeler and 13 a car.

■ Kochavalli · ■ Sringeri rural average

Electricity for lighting ****91%**

**81%

Toilet within the home ****82%**

**82%

No toilet (open defecation) ****18%**

**18%

Tap water ****54%**

**31%

Drinking water within premises ****49%**

**45%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****13%**

**15%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****86%**

**82%

Use banking services ****92%**

**92%

Television ****67%**

**58%

Mobile phone ****60%**

**61%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****34%**

**26%

Car / jeep / van ****13%**

**6%

None of these assets ****10%**

**9%

Own their home ****94%**

**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 Kochavalli?

■ Kochavalli · ■ Sringeri rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.1%**

**85.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1010**

**1033

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****778**

**986

Working population ****43.2%**

**41.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.7% for men and 81.5% for women. 59% of men and 28% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 14 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 238 (90%) · **■** Marginal 10 (4%)

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 Sringeri

- Meega662 people
- Darekoppa659 people
- Honnavalli633 people
- Kikkare614 people
- Ginikal508 people
- Haruru463 people
- Kogodu351 people
- Heruru339 people

[All 49 villages in Sringeri](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/chikmagalur/sringeri/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kochavalli?577139
- How far is Kochavalli from Chikmagalur?89 km by road
- What is the population of Kochavalli?609 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kochavalli in?Chikmagalur district (Sringeri sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Kochavalli?84.1% (Census 2011)