# Garvale Village, Somvarpet, Kodagu (Karnataka) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/kodagu/somvarpet/garvale/ Village · Somvarpet, Kodagu # Garvale Garvale is a village in Somvarpet sub-district of Kodagu district, Karnataka, PIN code **571251**. The 2011 Census counted **551 people in 165 households**, the 91st largest of 130 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 80.6%. - 551people (2011) - 165households - 85.8%literacy - 571251PIN code ## Garvale PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Garvale is 571251.** Garvale falls in Somvarpet sub-district, Kodagu district, Karnataka. - PIN code571251 - Gram panchayatGarvale - Community development blockSomvarpet - Census village code617951 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Garvale from nearby towns? - Somwarpet (sub-district HQ)30 km by road - Madikeri (district HQ)25 km by road - Madikeri (nearest town)25 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 Garvale? 16 services counted by the Census are inside Garvale; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Somvarpet - ○Degree college10+ km · Madikeri - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Madikeri - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)10 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 Garvale known for? The main crops are **coffee and cardamom**. About 24% of the 2,467 hectares of village land is sown. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Garvale Of every 100 households in Garvale in 2011, 59 had electricity, 86 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 51 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 16 a car. ■ Garvale · ■ Somvarpet rural average Electricity for lighting ****59%** **84% Toilet within the home ****86%** **76% No toilet (open defecation) ****14%** **23% Tap water ****60%** **67% Drinking water within premises ****32%** **49% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%** **23% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%** **74% Use banking services ****80%** **70% Television ****35%** **59% Mobile phone ****51%** **58% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****7%** **17% Car / jeep / van ****16%** **8% None of these assets ****10%** **13% Own their home ****85%** **76% 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 Garvale? ■ Garvale · ■ Somvarpet rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****85.8%** **80.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1119** **1032 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1750** **979 Working population ****67.3%** **51.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 91.0% for men and 81.0% for women. 76% of men and 59% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 6 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 343 (92%) · **■** Marginal 20 (5%) 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 Somvarpet - Hebbulse578 people - Kothanalli578 people - Sivaralli557 people - Doddakanagalu552 people - Neergunda543 people - Mylathpura542 people - Chowdena Halli528 people - Kerekeri520 people [All 135 villages in Somvarpet](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/kodagu/somvarpet/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Garvale?571251 - How far is Garvale from Madikeri?25 km by road - What is the population of Garvale?551 (Census 2011) - Which district is Garvale in?Kodagu district (Somvarpet sub-district), Karnataka - What is the literacy rate of Garvale?85.8% (Census 2011)