# Nerugalale Village, Somvarpet, Kodagu (Karnataka) – PIN Code

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Village · Somvarpet, Kodagu 

# Nerugalale

Nerugalale is a village in Somvarpet sub-district of Kodagu district, Karnataka, PIN code **571237**. The 2011 Census counted **1,632 people in 426 households**, the 31st largest of 130 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 80.6%.

- 1,632people (2011)
- 426households
- 84.2%literacy
- 571237PIN code

## Nerugalale PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Nerugalale is 571237.** Nerugalale falls in Somvarpet sub-district, Kodagu district, Karnataka.

- PIN code571237
- Gram panchayatNerugalale
- Community development blockSomvarpet
- Census village code617943

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

## How far is Nerugalale from nearby towns?

- Somwarpet (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Madikeri (district HQ)48 km by road
- Somwarpet (nearest town)8 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 Nerugalale?

20 services counted by the Census are inside Nerugalale; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 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
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State 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
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Choudlu
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Somwarpet
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Somwarpet
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 16 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 Nerugalale known for?

The main crops are **paddy and maize**. About 42% of the 916 hectares of village land is sown, and 27 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 Nerugalale

Of every 100 households in Nerugalale in 2011, 73 had electricity, 66 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 7 a car.

■ Nerugalale · ■ Somvarpet rural average

Electricity for lighting ****73%**

**84%

Toilet within the home ****66%**

**76%

No toilet (open defecation) ****34%**

**23%

Tap water ****82%**

**67%

Drinking water within premises ****72%**

**49%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%**

**23%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%**

**74%

Use banking services ****80%**

**70%

Television ****53%**

**59%

Mobile phone ****53%**

**58%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****20%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****7%**

**8%

None of these assets ****8%**

**13%

Own their home ****86%**

**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 Nerugalale?

■ Nerugalale · ■ Somvarpet rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.2%**

**80.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1053**

**1032

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****783**

**979

Working population ****58.5%**

**51.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.6% for men and 81.0% for women. 67% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 296 (31%) · **■** Farm labourers 87 (9%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 508 (53%) · **■** Marginal 59 (6%)

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

- Valnur Hyagathur1,943 people
- Honnahanakodu1,893 people
- Gopalapura1,863 people
- Rangasamudra1,684 people
- Gowdalli1,584 people
- Thakeri1,467 people
- Masagodu1,454 people
- Nanjarayapatna1,454 people

[All 135 villages in Somvarpet](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/kodagu/somvarpet/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Nerugalale?571237
- How far is Nerugalale from Madikeri?48 km by road
- What is the population of Nerugalale?1,632 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nerugalale in?Kodagu district (Somvarpet sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Nerugalale?84.2% (Census 2011)
