# Saligrama Village, Krishnarajanagara, Mysore (Karnataka) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/mysore/krishnarajanagara/saligrama/ Village · Krishnarajanagara, Mysore # Saligrama Saligrama is a village in Krishnarajanagara sub-district of Mysore district, Karnataka, PIN code **571604**. The 2011 Census counted **11,836 people in 2,976 households**, the 1st largest of 154 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 66.0%. - 11,836people (2011) - 2,976households - 71.9%literacy - 571604PIN code ## Saligrama PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Saligrama is 571604.** Saligrama falls in Krishnarajanagara sub-district, Mysore district, Karnataka. - PIN code571604 - Gram panchayatSaligrama - Community development blockKrishnarajanagara - Census village code618530 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Saligrama from nearby towns? - Krishnarajanagara (sub-district HQ)23 km by road - Mysore (district HQ)65 km by road - Krishnarajanagara (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 Saligrama? 31 services counted by the Census are inside Saligrama; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 6 govt · 3 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 3 govt · 5 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private - ●Degree collegeIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●ITI / vocational schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Community health centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 3 - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 3 - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●ATMIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 10 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 Saligrama known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 80% of the 1,109 hectares of village land is sown, and 542 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 Saligrama Of every 100 households in Saligrama in 2011, 97 had electricity, 62 a toilet at home and 35 cooked with LPG; 65 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Saligrama · ■ Krishnarajanagara rural average Electricity for lighting ****97%** **94% Toilet within the home ****62%** **28% No toilet (open defecation) ****36%** **70% Tap water ****86%** **77% Drinking water within premises ****69%** **45% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****35%** **15% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****60%** **83% Use banking services ****60%** **50% Television ****63%** **51% Mobile phone ****65%** **58% Computer with internet ****1%** **0% Two-wheeler ****22%** **17% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **1% None of these assets ****16%** **17% Own their home ****83%** **95% 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 Saligrama? ■ Saligrama · ■ Krishnarajanagara rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****71.9%** **66.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1017** **996 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1060** **946 Working population ****40.9%** **52.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 77.3% for men and 66.6% for women. 62% of men and 20% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 1,360 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,041 (22%) · **■** Household industry 106 (2%) · **■** Other work 1,562 (32%) · **■** Marginal 767 (16%) 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 Krishnarajanagara - Mirle5,845 people - Haleyuru5,700 people - Kestur5,642 people - Gandhanahalli5,212 people [All 179 villages in Krishnarajanagara](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/mysore/krishnarajanagara/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Saligrama?571604 - How far is Saligrama from Mysore?65 km by road - What is the population of Saligrama?11,836 (Census 2011) - Which district is Saligrama in?Mysore district (Krishnarajanagara sub-district), Karnataka - What is the literacy rate of Saligrama?71.9% (Census 2011)