# Maluru Village, Sagar, Shimoga (Karnataka) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/shimoga/sagar/maluru/ Village · Sagar, Shimoga # Maluru Maluru is a village in Sagar sub-district of Shimoga district, Karnataka, PIN code **577401**. The 2011 Census counted **1,261 people in 298 households**, the 25th largest of 230 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 76.9%. - 1,261people (2011) - 298households - 74.3%literacy - 577401PIN code ## Maluru PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Maluru is 577401.** Maluru falls in Sagar sub-district, Shimoga district, Karnataka. - PIN code577401 - Gram panchayatShankanna Shanubhog - Community development blockSagar - Census village code607358 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Maluru from nearby towns? - Sagar (sub-district HQ)58 km by road - Shimoga (district HQ)174 km by road - Sagar (nearest town)58 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 Maluru? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Maluru; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 5 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 - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Nittur - ○Degree college10+ km · Sagar - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sagar - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - 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 Maluru known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 3% of the 2,731 hectares of village land is sown, and 51 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 Maluru Of every 100 households in Maluru in 2011, 84 had electricity, 76 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 4 a car. ■ Maluru · ■ Sagar rural average Electricity for lighting ****84%** **85% Toilet within the home ****76%** **60% No toilet (open defecation) ****24%** **40% Tap water ****7%** **11% Drinking water within premises ****25%** **46% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **11% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%** **85% Use banking services ****91%** **82% Television ****29%** **50% Mobile phone ****50%** **62% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****15%** **26% Car / jeep / van ****4%** **4% None of these assets ****22%** **11% Own their home ****100%** **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 Maluru? ■ Maluru · ■ Sagar rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****74.3%** **76.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1021** **1019 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****896** **955 Working population ****66.1%** **52.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 81.5% for men and 67.3% for women. 67% of men and 65% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 584 (70%) · **■** Farm labourers 86 (10%) · **■** Other work 26 (3%) · **■** Marginal 137 (16%) 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 - Masuru1,365 people - Shiravala1,333 people - Kugve1,330 people - Baradavalli1,314 people - Marthur1,253 people - Kannur Inam1,168 people - Shiravanthe1,156 people - Tavarehalli1,119 people [All 238 villages in Sagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/shimoga/sagar/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Maluru?577401 - How far is Maluru from Shimoga?174 km by road - What is the population of Maluru?1,261 (Census 2011) - Which district is Maluru in?Shimoga district (Sagar sub-district), Karnataka - What is the literacy rate of Maluru?74.3% (Census 2011)