# Basalikatte Village, Bhadravati, Shimoga (Karnataka) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/shimoga/bhadravati/basalikatte/ Village · Bhadravati, Shimoga # Basalikatte Basalikatte is a village in Bhadravati sub-district of Shimoga district, Karnataka, PIN code **577233**. The 2011 Census counted **1,610 people in 387 households**, the 41st largest of 135 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.0%. - 1,610people (2011) - 387households - 67.1%literacy - 577233PIN code ## Basalikatte PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Basalikatte is 577233.** Basalikatte falls in Bhadravati sub-district, Shimoga district, Karnataka. - PIN code577233 - Gram panchayatAthigunda - Community development blockBhadravati - Census village code608597 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Basalikatte from nearby towns? - Bhadravati (sub-district HQ)10 km by road - Shimoga (district HQ)30 km by road - Bhadravati (nearest town)10 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 Basalikatte? 9 services counted by the Census are inside Basalikatte; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Sitaramapura - ○Degree college5–10 km · Bhadravati - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Bhadravati - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011)14 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 Basalikatte known for? The main crops are **paddy and arecanut**. About 42% of the 398 hectares of village land is sown, and 168 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 Basalikatte Of every 100 households in Basalikatte in 2011, 95 had electricity, 74 a toilet at home and 14 cooked with LPG; 43 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 5 a car. ■ Basalikatte · ■ Bhadravati rural average Electricity for lighting ****95%** **92% Toilet within the home ****74%** **67% No toilet (open defecation) ****26%** **32% Tap water ****0%** **84% Drinking water within premises ****97%** **37% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****14%** **22% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****85%** **73% Use banking services ****91%** **59% Television ****52%** **64% Mobile phone ****43%** **63% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****22%** **25% Car / jeep / van ****5%** **3% None of these assets ****16%** **14% Own their home ****81%** **86% 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 Basalikatte? ■ Basalikatte · ■ Bhadravati rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****67.1%** **74.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1067** **990 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****811** **930 Working population ****62.4%** **47.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 73.0% for men and 61.9% for women. 63% of men and 62% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 117 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 231 (23%) · **■** Household industry 65 (6%) · **■** Other work 111 (11%) · **■** Marginal 480 (48%) 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 Bhadravati - Kambadala Hosuru1,741 people - Dombarabyranahalli1,711 people - Nimbegondi1,658 people - Komaranahalli1,637 people - Hanchinasiddapura1,509 people - Sydarakallahalli1,474 people - Dasarakallahalli1,460 people - Gudumagatta1,426 people [All 145 villages in Bhadravati](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/shimoga/bhadravati/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Basalikatte?577233 - How far is Basalikatte from Shimoga?30 km by road - What is the population of Basalikatte?1,610 (Census 2011) - Which district is Basalikatte in?Shimoga district (Bhadravati sub-district), Karnataka - What is the literacy rate of Basalikatte?67.1% (Census 2011)