Village · Beltangadi, Dakshina Kannada
# Shirlalu

Shirlalu is a village in Beltangadi sub-district of Dakshina Kannada district, Karnataka, PIN code 574217. The 2011 Census counted 2,336 people in 495 households, the 50th largest of 79 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 83.7%.
- 2,336 people (2011)
- 495 households
- 82.3% literacy
- 574217 PIN code

## Shirlalu PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Shirlalu is 574217. Shirlalu falls in Beltangadi sub-district, Dakshina Kannada district, Karnataka.
- PIN code 574217
- Gram panchayat Shirlalu
- Community development block Beltangadi
- Census village code 617625

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

## How far is Shirlalu from nearby towns?
- Beltangady (sub-district HQ) 14 km by road
- Mangalore (district HQ) 65 km by road
- Beltangady (nearest town) 14 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Shirlalu?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Shirlalu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Post office In village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Community centre In village
- ● Sports field In village
- ● Public library In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Kokradi
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Belthandy
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Belthangady
- ○ Primary health centre under 5 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital under 5 km
- ○ Dispensary under 5 km
- ○ Public bus service 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 5–10 km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water untreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 16 h summer · 24 h winter

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Shirlalu known for?

The main crops are rubber. Products made here include beedi. About 17% of the 2,414 hectares of village land is sown, and 258 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Shirlalu

Of every 100 households in Shirlalu in 2011, 74 had electricity, 90 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 79 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 7 a car.

■ Shirlalu · ■ Beltangadi rural average
- Electricity for lighting 74% 76%
- Toilet within the home 90% 90%
- No toilet (open defecation) 10% 9%
- Tap water 7% 19%
- Drinking water within premises 74% 73%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 6% 15%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 93% 83%
- Use banking services 97% 90%
- Television 40% 47%
- Mobile phone 79% 72%
- Computer with internet 1% 2%
- Two-wheeler 17% 19%
- Car / jeep / van 7% 7%
- None of these assets 5% 7%
- Own their home 99% 94%

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

## What is the population of Shirlalu?

■ Shirlalu · ■ Beltangadi rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 82.3% 83.7%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1080 1020
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 992 962
- Working population 55.1% 52.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.5% for men and 75.8% for women. 64% of men and 47% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 332 (26%) · ■ Farm labourers 68 (5%) · ■ Household industry 358 (28%) · ■ Other work 428 (33%) · ■ Marginal 102 (8%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Beltangadi
- Sonandur 2,439 people
- Chibidre 2,372 people
- Thenkakaranduru 2,345 people
- Shibaje 2,343 people
- Venooru 2,317 people
- Patrame 2,311 people
- Badagakaranduru 2,300 people
- Kukkedi 2,195 people

All 79 villages in Beltangadi

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Shirlalu? 574217
- How far is Shirlalu from Mangalore? 65 km by road
- What is the population of Shirlalu? 2,336 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shirlalu in? Dakshina Kannada district (Beltangadi sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Shirlalu? 82.3% (Census 2011)

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