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

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Village · Sagar, Shimoga 

# Khandika

Khandika is a village in Sagar sub-district of Shimoga district, Karnataka, PIN code **577401**. The 2011 Census counted **712 people in 177 households**, the 62nd largest of 230 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 76.9%.

- 712people (2011)
- 177households
- 88.9%literacy
- 577401PIN code

## Khandika PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Khandika is 577401.** Khandika falls in Sagar sub-district, Shimoga district, Karnataka.

- PIN code577401
- Gram panchayatKhandika
- Community development blockSagar
- Census village code607175

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

## How far is Khandika from nearby towns?

- Sagar (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Shimoga (district HQ)80 km by road
- Sagar (nearest town)10 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 Khandika?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Khandika; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Sagar
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Sagar
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Sagar
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)11 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 Khandika known for?

The main crops are **arecanut and maize**. About 18% of the 490 hectares of village land is sown, and 60 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 Khandika

Of every 100 households in Khandika in 2011, 88 had electricity, 84 a toilet at home and 28 cooked with LPG; 39 had a mobile phone, 40 a two-wheeler and 7 a car.

■ Khandika · ■ Sagar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**85%

Toilet within the home ****84%**

**60%

No toilet (open defecation) ****16%**

**40%

Tap water ****8%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****50%**

**46%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****28%**

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****60%**

**85%

Use banking services ****46%**

**82%

Television ****59%**

**50%

Mobile phone ****39%**

**62%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****40%**

**26%

Car / jeep / van ****7%**

**4%

None of these assets ****16%**

**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 Khandika?

■ Khandika · ■ Sagar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.9%**

**76.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1082**

**1019

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****688**

**955

Working population ****45.5%**

**52.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.9% for men and 84.5% for women. 68% of men and 24% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 108 (33%) · **■** Farm labourers 72 (22%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 42 (13%) · **■** Marginal 101 (31%)

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

- Kanapagaru740 people
- Neechadi728 people
- Yadajigalemane718 people
- Yalagalale713 people
- Genasinakuni706 people
- Laviggere704 people
- Besur670 people
- Narasipura667 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Khandika?577401
- How far is Khandika from Shimoga?80 km by road
- What is the population of Khandika?712 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khandika in?Shimoga district (Sagar sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Khandika?88.9% (Census 2011)
