# Shirady Village, Puttur, Dakshina Kannada (Karnataka) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/dakshina-kannada/puttur/shirady/ Village · Puttur, Dakshina Kannada # Shirady Shirady is a village in Puttur sub-district of Dakshina Kannada district, Karnataka, PIN code **574229**. The 2011 Census counted **2,933 people in 746 households**, the 40th largest of 66 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 84.4%. - 2,933people (2011) - 746households - 86.0%literacy - 574229PIN code ## Shirady PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Shirady is 574229.** Shirady falls in Puttur sub-district, Dakshina Kannada district, Karnataka. - PIN code574229 - Gram panchayatShirady - Community development blockPuttur - Census village code617703 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Shirady from nearby towns? - Puttur (sub-district HQ)50 km by road - Mangalore (district HQ)83 km by road - Puttur (nearest town)50 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 Shirady? 23 services counted by the Census are inside Shirady; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 8 govt · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 3 - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Mobile health clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 3 - ●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 - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Ramakunja - ○Degree college10+ km · Dharmasthala - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nelyadi - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 18 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 Shirady known for? The main crops are **rubber and coconut**. Products made here include rubber sheets. About 8% of the 6,985 hectares of village land is sown, and 68 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 Shirady Of every 100 households in Shirady in 2011, 91 had electricity, 89 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 65 had a mobile phone, 24 a two-wheeler and 11 a car. ■ Shirady · ■ Puttur rural average Electricity for lighting ****91%** **82% Toilet within the home ****89%** **85% No toilet (open defecation) ****10%** **14% Tap water ****5%** **22% Drinking water within premises ****66%** **69% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%** **11% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****86%** **87% Use banking services ****81%** **79% Television ****61%** **48% Mobile phone ****65%** **69% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****24%** **20% Car / jeep / van ****11%** **8% None of these assets ****7%** **8% Own their home ****93%** **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 Shirady? ■ Shirady · ■ Puttur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****86.0%** **84.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1040** **1012 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1088** **952 Working population ****41.3%** **53.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 89.5% for men and 82.7% for women. 63% of men and 21% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 13 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (0%) · **■** Household industry 24 (2%) · **■** Other work 1,087 (90%) · **■** Marginal 85 (7%) 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 Puttur - Badagannur3,109 people - Konalu3,040 people - Mundoor3,024 people - Charvaka2,977 people - Palthadi2,838 people - Kombaru2,684 people - Ballya2,572 people - Kunthoor2,541 people [All 66 villages in Puttur](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/dakshina-kannada/puttur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Shirady?574229 - How far is Shirady from Mangalore?83 km by road - What is the population of Shirady?2,933 (Census 2011) - Which district is Shirady in?Dakshina Kannada district (Puttur sub-district), Karnataka - What is the literacy rate of Shirady?86.0% (Census 2011)