# Ramachandrapura Village, Hosanagara, Shimoga (Karnataka)

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Village · Hosanagara, Shimoga 

# Ramachandrapura

Ramachandrapura is a village in Hosanagara sub-district of Shimoga district, Karnataka, PIN code **577418**. The 2011 Census counted **918 people in 181 households**, the 35th largest of 202 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 79.3%.

- 918people (2011)
- 181households
- 82.3%literacy
- 577418PIN code

## Ramachandrapura PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code577418
- Gram panchayatMelinabesige
- Community development blockHosanagara
- Census village code607966

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

## How far is Ramachandrapura from nearby towns?

- Hosanagara (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Shimoga (district HQ)76 km by road
- Hosanagara (nearest town)6 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 Ramachandrapura?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Ramachandrapura; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn 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, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 18 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 Ramachandrapura known for?

The main crops are **banana and ginger**. About 17% of the 490 hectares of village land is sown, and 31 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 Ramachandrapura

Of every 100 households in Ramachandrapura in 2011, 81 had electricity, 74 a toilet at home and 14 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 21 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Ramachandrapura · ■ Hosanagara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****81%**

**83%

Toilet within the home ****74%**

**59%

No toilet (open defecation) ****26%**

**39%

Tap water ****9%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****36%**

**38%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****14%**

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****84%**

**86%

Use banking services ****82%**

**83%

Television ****55%**

**50%

Mobile phone ****56%**

**67%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****21%**

**24%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**5%

None of these assets ****20%**

**10%

Own their home ****90%**

**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 Ramachandrapura?

■ Ramachandrapura · ■ Hosanagara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.3%**

**79.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****821**

**1019

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1020**

**971

Working population ****37.4%**

**48.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.5% for men and 74.4% for women. 55% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 45 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 186 (54%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 86 (25%) · **■** Marginal 25 (7%)

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

- Goragodu954 people
- Madapura936 people
- Alavalli929 people
- Talale929 people
- Thrinive916 people
- Thammadikoppa909 people
- Honne Bylu883 people
- Anadagadoduru880 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Ramachandrapura?577418
- How far is Ramachandrapura from Shimoga?76 km by road
- What is the population of Ramachandrapura?918 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ramachandrapura in?Shimoga district (Hosanagara sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Ramachandrapura?82.3% (Census 2011)
