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

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Village · Hosanagara, Shimoga 

# Karimane

Karimane is a village in Hosanagara sub-district of Shimoga district, Karnataka, PIN code **577425**. The 2011 Census counted **1,094 people in 249 households**, the 22nd largest of 202 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 79.3%.

- 1,094people (2011)
- 249households
- 75.8%literacy
- 577425PIN code

## Karimane PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Karimane is 577425.** Karimane falls in Hosanagara sub-district, Shimoga district, Karnataka.

- PIN code577425
- Gram panchayatKarimane
- Community development blockHosanagara
- Census village code608029

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

## How far is Karimane from nearby towns?

- Hosanagara (sub-district HQ)22 km by road
- Shimoga (district HQ)95 km by road
- Hosanagara (nearest town)22 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 Karimane?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Karimane; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kattinahole
- ○Degree college10+ km · Hosanagara
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hosanagara
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 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 Karimane known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. Products made here include rice. About 12% of the 2,230 hectares of village land is sown, and 113 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 Karimane

Of every 100 households in Karimane in 2011, 84 had electricity, 76 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 26 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Karimane · ■ Hosanagara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****84%**

**83%

Toilet within the home ****76%**

**59%

No toilet (open defecation) ****24%**

**39%

Tap water ****15%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****43%**

**38%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%**

**11%

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

**86%

Use banking services ****98%**

**83%

Television ****45%**

**50%

Mobile phone ****68%**

**67%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****26%**

**24%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**5%

None of these assets ****14%**

**10%

Own their home ****93%**

**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 Karimane?

■ Karimane · ■ Hosanagara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.8%**

**79.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****982**

**1019

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****694**

**971

Working population ****69.4%**

**48.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.7% for men and 67.1% for women. 73% of men and 66% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 136 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 158 (21%) · **■** Household industry 41 (5%) · **■** Other work 58 (8%) · **■** Marginal 366 (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 Hosanagara

- Sonale1,134 people
- Kenchanala1,125 people
- Gubbiga1,124 people
- Hosakesare1,114 people
- Bidharalli1,038 people
- Balur1,033 people
- Manjagalale1,027 people
- Bellur975 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Karimane?577425
- How far is Karimane from Shimoga?95 km by road
- What is the population of Karimane?1,094 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Karimane in?Shimoga district (Hosanagara sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Karimane?75.8% (Census 2011)
