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

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Village · Hosanagara, Shimoga 

# Vasave

Vasave is a village in Hosanagara sub-district of Shimoga district, Karnataka, PIN code **577418**. The 2011 Census counted **439 people in 104 households**, the 100th largest of 202 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 79.3%.

- 439people (2011)
- 104households
- 79.3%literacy
- 577418PIN code

## Vasave PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code577418
- Gram panchayatMelinabesige
- Community development blockHosanagara
- Census village code607968

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

## How far is Vasave from nearby towns?

- Hosanagara (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Shimoga (district HQ)70 km by road
- Hosanagara (nearest town)5 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 Vasave?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Vasave; 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
- ●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)14 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 Vasave known for?

The main crops are **paddy and ginger**. Products made here include rice. About 30% of the 415 hectares of village land is sown, and 55 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 Vasave

Of every 100 households in Vasave in 2011, 72 had electricity, 47 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 30 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Vasave · ■ Hosanagara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****72%**

**83%

Toilet within the home ****47%**

**59%

No toilet (open defecation) ****53%**

**39%

Tap water ****0%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****19%**

**38%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**11%

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

**86%

Use banking services ****55%**

**83%

Television ****48%**

**50%

Mobile phone ****72%**

**67%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****30%**

**24%

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

**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 Vasave?

■ Vasave · ■ Hosanagara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.3%**

**79.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****995**

**1019

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****593**

**971

Working population ****46.7%**

**48.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.1% for men and 70.9% for women. 65% of men and 29% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 112 (55%) · **■** Farm labourers 75 (37%) · **■** Other work 18 (9%)

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

- Varakodu460 people
- Masakani457 people
- Malali Koppa446 people
- Kattinahole444 people
- Billodi438 people
- Kolagi436 people
- Kallur434 people
- Kolavalli429 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Vasave?577418
- How far is Vasave from Shimoga?70 km by road
- What is the population of Vasave?439 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Vasave in?Shimoga district (Hosanagara sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Vasave?79.3% (Census 2011)