# Jala Village, Hosanagara, Shimoga (Karnataka) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Hosanagara, Shimoga 

# Jala

Jala is a village in Hosanagara sub-district of Shimoga district, Karnataka, PIN code **577452**. The 2011 Census counted **78 people in 19 households**, the 177th largest of 202 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 79.3%.

- 78people (2011)
- 19households
- 60.9%literacy
- 577452PIN code

## Jala PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Jala is 577452.** Jala falls in Hosanagara sub-district, Shimoga district, Karnataka.

- PIN code577452
- Gram panchayatNitturu
- Community development blockHosanagara
- Census village code607856

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

## How far is Jala from nearby towns?

- Hosanagara (sub-district HQ)36 km by road
- Shimoga (district HQ)80 km by road
- Sagar (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 Jala?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Jala; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Shikarpur
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Sagar
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Sagar
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

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 Jala known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Jala

Of every 100 households in Jala in 2011, 68 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Jala · ■ Hosanagara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****68%**

**83%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**59%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**39%

Tap water ****0%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****63%**

**38%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**86%

Use banking services ****0%**

**83%

Television ****16%**

**50%

Mobile phone ****63%**

**67%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**24%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**5%

None of these assets ****10%**

**10%

Own their home ****100%**

**92%

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 Jala?

■ Jala · ■ Hosanagara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.9%**

**79.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1438**

**1019

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****2000**

**971

Working population ****34.6%**

**48.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.0% for men and 55.0% for women. 62% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Farm labourers 23 (85%) · **■** Other work 3 (11%) · **■** Marginal 1 (4%)

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 Hosanagara

- Adavalli94 people
- Bori Koppa87 people
- Sidiyapura82 people
- Kalikapura80 people
- Bydur70 people
- Hummadagallu69 people
- Horoyathige68 people
- Tenkabylu68 people

[All 204 villages in Hosanagara](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/shimoga/hosanagara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Jala?577452
- How far is Jala from Shimoga?80 km by road
- What is the population of Jala?78 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jala in?Shimoga district (Hosanagara sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Jala?60.9% (Census 2011)