# Karigallu Village, Hosanagara, Shimoga (Karnataka) – PIN Code

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Village · Hosanagara, Shimoga 

# Karigallu

Karigallu is a village in Hosanagara sub-district of Shimoga district, Karnataka, PIN code **577448**. The 2011 Census counted **34 people in 10 households**, the 188th largest of 202 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 79.3%.

- 34people (2011)
- 10households
- 63.6%literacy
- 577448PIN code

## Karigallu PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Karigallu is 577448.** Karigallu falls in Hosanagara sub-district, Shimoga district, Karnataka.

- PIN code577448
- Gram panchayatSulagodu
- Community development blockHosanagara
- Census village code608048

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

## How far is Karigallu from nearby towns?

- Hosanagara (sub-district HQ)35 km by road
- Shimoga (district HQ)100 km by road
- Tirthahalli (nearest town)35 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 Karigallu?

2 services counted by the Census are inside Karigallu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Ulthiga
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Udupi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Thirthahalli
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Thirthahalli
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)11 h summer · 11 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 Karigallu known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 1% of the 86 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 Karigallu

Of every 100 households in Karigallu in 2011, 0 had electricity, 30 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 80 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Karigallu · ■ Hosanagara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**83%

Toilet within the home ****30%**

**59%

No toilet (open defecation) ****70%**

**39%

Tap water ****0%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****100%**

**38%

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

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%**

**86%

Use banking services ****90%**

**83%

Television ****20%**

**50%

Mobile phone ****80%**

**67%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**24%

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

**5%

None of these assets ****0%**

**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 Karigallu?

■ Karigallu · ■ Hosanagara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.6%**

**79.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****789**

**1019

Working population ****82.4%**

**48.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.2% for men and 35.7% for women. 100% of men and 60% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 13 (46%) · **■** Farm labourers 8 (29%) · **■** Other work 2 (7%) · **■** Marginal 5 (18%)

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

- Begadali60 people
- Devarasalike50 people
- Iragodu48 people
- Menase44 people
- Chikkabilagodu30 people
- Echala Koppa30 people
- Kalasetti Koppa30 people
- Gubbiga29 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Karigallu?577448
- How far is Karigallu from Shimoga?100 km by road
- What is the population of Karigallu?34 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Karigallu in?Shimoga district (Hosanagara sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Karigallu?63.6% (Census 2011)