# Dhanugala Village, Virajpet, Kodagu (Karnataka) – PIN Code

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Village · Virajpet, Kodagu 

# Dhanugala

Dhanugala is a village in Virajpet sub-district of Kodagu district, Karnataka, PIN code **571213**. The 2011 Census counted **1,893 people in 500 households**, the 33rd largest of 94 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 78.0%.

- 1,893people (2011)
- 500households
- 74.2%literacy
- 571213PIN code

## Dhanugala PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dhanugala is 571213.** Dhanugala falls in Virajpet sub-district, Kodagu district, Karnataka.

- PIN code571213
- Gram panchayatMayamudi
- Community development blockVirajpet
- Census village code618080

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

## How far is Dhanugala from nearby towns?

- Virajpet (sub-district HQ)23 km by road
- Madikeri (district HQ)60 km by road
- Virajpet (nearest town)23 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 Dhanugala?

19 services counted by the Census are inside Dhanugala; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●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
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Sirangala
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Gonikoppall
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gonikoppal
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)8 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 Dhanugala known for?

The main crops are **paddy and pepper**. About 93% of the 1,052 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 Dhanugala

Of every 100 households in Dhanugala in 2011, 88 had electricity, 83 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 37 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 15 a car.

■ Dhanugala · ■ Virajpet rural average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**79%

Toilet within the home ****83%**

**79%

No toilet (open defecation) ****17%**

**20%

Tap water ****38%**

**26%

Drinking water within premises ****62%**

**56%

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

**25%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%**

**74%

Use banking services ****54%**

**61%

Television ****48%**

**54%

Mobile phone ****37%**

**53%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****15%**

**15%

None of these assets ****25%**

**15%

Own their home ****80%**

**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 Dhanugala?

■ Dhanugala · ■ Virajpet rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.2%**

**78.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1035**

**1025

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****817**

**996

Working population ****50.4%**

**52.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.7% for men and 69.0% for women. 65% of men and 36% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 23 (2%) · **■** Other work 921 (96%) · **■** Marginal 11 (1%)

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

- Nemmale East And West2,042 people
- Maldare2,027 people
- Balugodu2,013 people
- Devanur1,909 people
- Kothur1,816 people
- Kanur1,796 people
- Hysodlur1,733 people
- Kurchi1,724 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dhanugala?571213
- How far is Dhanugala from Madikeri?60 km by road
- What is the population of Dhanugala?1,893 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhanugala in?Kodagu district (Virajpet sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Dhanugala?74.2% (Census 2011)