# Kanapagaru Village, Sagar, Shimoga (Karnataka) – PIN Code

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Village · Sagar, Shimoga 

# Kanapagaru

Kanapagaru is a village in Sagar sub-district of Shimoga district, Karnataka, PIN code **577421**. The 2011 Census counted **740 people in 184 households**, the 58th largest of 230 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 76.9%.

- 740people (2011)
- 184households
- 75.3%literacy
- 577421PIN code

## Kanapagaru PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kanapagaru is 577421.** Kanapagaru falls in Sagar sub-district, Shimoga district, Karnataka.

- PIN code577421
- Gram panchayatBhanukuli
- Community development blockSagar
- Census village code607137

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

## How far is Kanapagaru from nearby towns?

- Sagar (sub-district HQ)57 km by road
- Shimoga (district HQ)132 km by road
- Jog Kargal (nearest town)27 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 Kanapagaru?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 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 school10+ km · Jog Kargal
- ○Degree college10+ km · Jog Kargal
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sagar
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ 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 · 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 Kanapagaru known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 6% of the 3,056 hectares of village land is sown, and 137 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 Kanapagaru

Of every 100 households in Kanapagaru in 2011, 82 had electricity, 47 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 10 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Kanapagaru · ■ Sagar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****82%**

**85%

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

**60%

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

**40%

Tap water ****1%**

**11%

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

**46%

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

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**85%

Use banking services ****96%**

**82%

Television ****25%**

**50%

Mobile phone ****10%**

**62%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**26%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**4%

None of these assets ****27%**

**11%

Own their home ****97%**

**95%

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 Kanapagaru?

■ Kanapagaru · ■ Sagar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.3%**

**76.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****958**

**1019

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****867**

**955

Working population ****65.7%**

**52.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.6% for men and 64.6% for women. 70% of men and 61% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 242 (50%) · **■** Farm labourers 183 (38%) · **■** Other work 16 (3%) · **■** Marginal 45 (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 Sagar

- Beluru816 people
- Mankalale797 people
- Hiremane788 people
- Shiruru771 people
- Neechadi728 people
- Yadajigalemane718 people
- Yalagalale713 people
- Khandika712 people

[All 238 villages in Sagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/shimoga/sagar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kanapagaru?577421
- How far is Kanapagaru from Shimoga?132 km by road
- What is the population of Kanapagaru?740 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kanapagaru in?Shimoga district (Sagar sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Kanapagaru?75.3% (Census 2011)