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

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Village · Hosanagara, Shimoga 

# Muthur

Muthur is a village in Hosanagara sub-district of Shimoga district, Karnataka, PIN code **577418**. The 2011 Census counted **411 people in 99 households**, the 108th largest of 202 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 79.3%.

- 411people (2011)
- 99households
- 65.4%literacy
- 577418PIN code

## Muthur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Muthur is 577418.** Muthur falls in Hosanagara sub-district, Shimoga district, Karnataka.

- PIN code577418
- Gram panchayatMumbaru
- Community development blockHosanagara
- Census village code607896

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

## How far is Muthur from nearby towns?

- Hosanagara (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Shimoga (district HQ)64 km by road
- Hosanagara (nearest town)7 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 Muthur?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Muthur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Hosanagara
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Hosanagara
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Hosanagara
- ○Primary health centre5–10 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, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)20 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 Muthur known for?

The main crops are **paddy and arecanut**. About 16% of the 698 hectares of village land is sown, and 12 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 Muthur

Of every 100 households in Muthur in 2011, 73 had electricity, 30 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 27 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Muthur · ■ Hosanagara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****73%**

**83%

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

**59%

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

**39%

Tap water ****0%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****40%**

**38%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**86%

Use banking services ****95%**

**83%

Television ****36%**

**50%

Mobile phone ****64%**

**67%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****27%**

**24%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**5%

None of these assets ****11%**

**10%

Own their home ****86%**

**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 Muthur?

■ Muthur · ■ Hosanagara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.4%**

**79.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1065**

**1019

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1158**

**971

Working population ****47.7%**

**48.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.2% for men and 58.9% for women. 65% of men and 31% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 113 (58%) · **■** Farm labourers 65 (33%) · **■** Household industry 5 (3%) · **■** Other work 12 (6%) · **■** Marginal 1 (1%)

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

- Kolavalli429 people
- Belanduru428 people
- Hebbige428 people
- Kalluvidi Abbigalla417 people
- Behalli407 people
- Malavalli406 people
- Vadahosalli397 people
- Haramballi389 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Muthur?577418
- How far is Muthur from Shimoga?64 km by road
- What is the population of Muthur?411 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Muthur in?Shimoga district (Hosanagara sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Muthur?65.4% (Census 2011)