# B.Shettigeri Village, Virajpet, Kodagu (Karnataka) – PIN Code

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/kodagu/virajpet/b-shettigeri/

Village · Virajpet, Kodagu 

# B.Shettigeri

B.Shettigeri is a village in Virajpet sub-district of Kodagu district, Karnataka, PIN code **571218**. The 2011 Census counted **645 people in 203 households**, the 87th largest of 94 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 78.0%.

- 645people (2011)
- 203households
- 75.8%literacy
- 571218PIN code

## B.Shettigeri PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of B.Shettigeri is 571218.** B.Shettigeri falls in Virajpet sub-district, Kodagu district, Karnataka.

- PIN code571218
- Gram panchayatB.Shettigeri
- Community development blockVirajpet
- Census village code618052

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

## How far is B.Shettigeri from nearby towns?

- Virajpet (sub-district HQ)24 km by road
- Madikeri (district HQ)50 km by road
- Virajpet (nearest town)24 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 B.Shettigeri?

18 services counted by the Census are inside B.Shettigeri; 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
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Halligattu
- ○Degree college10+ km · Halligattu
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gonikoppal
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 20 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 B.Shettigeri known for?

The main crops are **coffee and paddy**. About 85% of the 825 hectares of village land is sown, and 28 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 B.Shettigeri

Of every 100 households in B.Shettigeri in 2011, 65 had electricity, 67 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 8 a car.

■ B.Shettigeri · ■ Virajpet rural average

Electricity for lighting ****65%**

**79%

Toilet within the home ****67%**

**79%

No toilet (open defecation) ****33%**

**20%

Tap water ****2%**

**26%

Drinking water within premises ****46%**

**56%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%**

**25%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**74%

Use banking services ****50%**

**61%

Television ****46%**

**54%

Mobile phone ****54%**

**53%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****8%**

**15%

None of these assets ****15%**

**15%

Own their home ****77%**

**60%

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 B.Shettigeri?

■ B.Shettigeri · ■ Virajpet rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.8%**

**78.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****914**

**1025

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****750**

**996

Working population ****65.0%**

**52.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.6% for men and 70.7% for women. 68% of men and 61% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 13 (3%) · **■** Other work 280 (67%) · **■** Marginal 126 (30%)

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 Virajpet

- Kuklur710 people
- Nangala697 people
- Aimangala651 people
- Palangala649 people
- Yedur583 people
- Bellumadu553 people
- Hosakote553 people
- Byrambada483 people

[All 94 villages in Virajpet](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/kodagu/virajpet/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of B.Shettigeri?571218
- How far is B.Shettigeri from Madikeri?50 km by road
- What is the population of B.Shettigeri?645 (Census 2011)
- Which district is B.Shettigeri in?Kodagu district (Virajpet sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of B.Shettigeri?75.8% (Census 2011)
