# Sotakanal Village, Navalgund, Dharwad (Karnataka) – PIN Code

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Village · Navalgund, Dharwad 

# Sotakanal

Sotakanal is a village in Navalgund sub-district of Dharwad district, Karnataka, PIN code **582208**. The 2011 Census counted **855 people in 152 households**, the 53rd largest of 57 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.0%.

- 855people (2011)
- 152households
- 82.5%literacy
- 582208PIN code

## Sotakanal PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sotakanal is 582208.** Sotakanal falls in Navalgund sub-district, Dharwad district, Karnataka.

- PIN code582208
- Gram panchayatGudisagar
- Community development blockNavalgund
- Census village code602346

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

## How far is Sotakanal from nearby towns?

- Navalgund (sub-district HQ)11 km by road
- Dharwad (district HQ)56 km by road
- Navalgund (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 Sotakanal?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Sotakanal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Railway stationIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Navalgund
- ○Degree college10+ km · Navalagund
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Navalagund
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)10 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 Sotakanal known for?

The main crops are **cotton, chillies and maize**. About 96% of the 335 hectares of village land is sown, and 240 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 Sotakanal

Of every 100 households in Sotakanal in 2011, 97 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Sotakanal · ■ Navalgund rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**87%

Tap water ****1%**

**52%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**25%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**96%

Use banking services ****93%**

**90%

Television ****42%**

**48%

Mobile phone ****64%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**5%

None of these assets ****24%**

**20%

Own their home ****97%**

**91%

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 Sotakanal?

■ Sotakanal · ■ Navalgund rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.5%**

**74.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****883**

**953

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****692**

**946

Working population ****55.6%**

**55.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.8% for men and 71.2% for women. 62% of men and 49% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 148 (31%) · **■** Farm labourers 267 (56%) · **■** Other work 49 (10%) · **■** Marginal 11 (2%)

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 Navalgund

- Adnur1,025 people
- Majjigudda991 people
- Arahatti868 people
- Bennur858 people
- Kadadahalli825 people
- Kumaragoppa810 people
- Khannur761 people
- Dundur490 people

[All 58 villages in Navalgund](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/dharwad/navalgund/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sotakanal?582208
- How far is Sotakanal from Dharwad?56 km by road
- What is the population of Sotakanal?855 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sotakanal in?Dharwad district (Navalgund sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Sotakanal?82.5% (Census 2011)