# Shivoor Village, Afzalpur, Gulbarga (Karnataka) – PIN Code

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Village · Afzalpur, Gulbarga 

# Shivoor

Shivoor is a village in Afzalpur sub-district of Gulbarga district, Karnataka, PIN code **585217**. The 2011 Census counted **1,866 people in 333 households**, the 34th largest of 91 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 59.6%.

- 1,866people (2011)
- 333households
- 59.4%literacy
- 585217PIN code

## Shivoor PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Shivoor is 585217.** Shivoor falls in Afzalpur sub-district, Gulbarga district, Karnataka.

- PIN code585217
- Gram panchayatUdchan
- Community development blockAfzalpur
- Census village code620099

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

## How far is Shivoor from nearby towns?

- Afzalpur (sub-district HQ)30 km by road
- Gulbarga (district HQ)84 km by road
- Afzalpur (nearest town)30 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 Shivoor?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Shivoor; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Afzalpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Afzalpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Afzalpur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 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 Shivoor known for?

The main crops are **tur dal**. About 92% of the 1,082 hectares of village land is sown, and 518 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 Shivoor

Of every 100 households in Shivoor in 2011, 65 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Shivoor · ■ Afzalpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****65%**

**82%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**90%

Tap water ****90%**

**36%

Drinking water within premises ****12%**

**10%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**95%

Use banking services ****71%**

**64%

Television ****25%**

**35%

Mobile phone ****61%**

**59%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****30%**

**24%

Own their home ****87%**

**92%

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 Shivoor?

■ Shivoor · ■ Afzalpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.4%**

**59.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1037**

**949

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1238**

**937

Working population ****49.7%**

**44.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.0% for men and 49.9% for women. 56% of men and 44% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 449 (48%) · **■** Farm labourers 368 (40%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 92 (10%) · **■** Marginal 16 (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 Afzalpur

- Ankalga2,105 people
- Madra2,076 people
- Hasargundgi2,007 people
- Nanderga1,968 people
- Gour1,741 people
- Shivajinagar1,714 people
- Gour1,709 people
- Hinchgera1,651 people

[All 93 villages in Afzalpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/gulbarga/afzalpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Shivoor?585217
- How far is Shivoor from Gulbarga?84 km by road
- What is the population of Shivoor?1,866 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shivoor in?Gulbarga district (Afzalpur sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Shivoor?59.4% (Census 2011)
