# Shivaganga Village, Holalkere, Chitradurga (Karnataka) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/chitradurga/holalkere/shivaganga/ Village · Holalkere, Chitradurga # Shivaganga Shivaganga is a village in Holalkere sub-district of Chitradurga district, Karnataka, PIN code **577526**. The 2011 Census counted **1,749 people in 387 households**, the 32nd largest of 163 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.3%. - 1,749people (2011) - 387households - 84.6%literacy - 577526PIN code ## Shivaganga PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Shivaganga is 577526.** Shivaganga falls in Holalkere sub-district, Chitradurga district, Karnataka. - PIN code577526 - Gram panchayatShivaganga - Community development blockHolalkere - Census village code605775 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Shivaganga from nearby towns? - Holalkere (sub-district HQ)10 km by road - Chitradurga (district HQ)22 km by road - Holalkere (nearest town)10 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 Shivaganga? 19 services counted by the Census are inside Shivaganga; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Holalkere - ○Degree college5–10 km · Holalkere - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Holalkere - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)8 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 Shivaganga known for? The main crops are **ragi and coconut**. About 50% of the 728 hectares of village land is sown, and 101 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 Shivaganga Of every 100 households in Shivaganga in 2011, 100 had electricity, 45 a toilet at home and 30 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 29 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Shivaganga · ■ Holalkere rural average Electricity for lighting ****100%** **90% Toilet within the home ****45%** **24% No toilet (open defecation) ****55%** **74% Tap water ****69%** **56% Drinking water within premises ****48%** **20% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****30%** **11% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****70%** **88% Use banking services ****35%** **60% Television ****76%** **54% Mobile phone ****63%** **52% Computer with internet ****2%** **1% Two-wheeler ****29%** **15% Car / jeep / van ****3%** **2% None of these assets ****4%** **22% Own their home ****94%** **94% 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 Shivaganga? ■ Shivaganga · ■ Holalkere rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****84.6%** **74.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1017** **971 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****853** **952 Working population ****47.5%** **57.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 90.2% for men and 79.2% for women. 65% of men and 30% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 291 (35%) · **■** Farm labourers 14 (2%) · **■** Household industry 225 (27%) · **■** Other work 121 (15%) · **■** Marginal 179 (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 Holalkere - Gangasamudra1,818 people - Bidarakere1,781 people - Arasanaghatta1,778 people - Gundimadu1,771 people - Shivapura1,700 people - Gollarahalli1,682 people - Rangapura1,651 people - Gunjiganur1,596 people [All 201 villages in Holalkere](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/chitradurga/holalkere/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Shivaganga?577526 - How far is Shivaganga from Chitradurga?22 km by road - What is the population of Shivaganga?1,749 (Census 2011) - Which district is Shivaganga in?Chitradurga district (Holalkere sub-district), Karnataka - What is the literacy rate of Shivaganga?84.6% (Census 2011)