# Marasa Village, Sagar, Shimoga (Karnataka) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/shimoga/sagar/marasa/ Village · Sagar, Shimoga # Marasa Marasa is a village in Sagar sub-district of Shimoga district, Karnataka, PIN code **577434**. The 2011 Census counted **897 people in 195 households**, the 43rd largest of 230 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 76.9%. - 897people (2011) - 195households - 73.2%literacy - 577434PIN code ## Marasa PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Marasa is 577434.** Marasa falls in Sagar sub-district, Shimoga district, Karnataka. - PIN code577434 - Gram panchayatNadakalasi - Community development blockSagar - Census village code607203 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Marasa from nearby towns? - Sagar (sub-district HQ)4 km by road - Shimoga (district HQ)76 km by road - Sagar (nearest town)4 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 Marasa? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Marasa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 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 - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Sagar - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Sagar - ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Sagar - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - 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 Marasa known for? The main crops are **paddy and ginger**. About 38% of the 567 hectares of village land is sown, and 88 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 Marasa Of every 100 households in Marasa in 2011, 90 had electricity, 45 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 80 had a mobile phone, 54 a two-wheeler and 6 a car. ■ Marasa · ■ Sagar rural average Electricity for lighting ****90%** **85% Toilet within the home ****45%** **60% No toilet (open defecation) ****55%** **40% Tap water ****8%** **11% Drinking water within premises ****60%** **46% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%** **11% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%** **85% Use banking services ****85%** **82% Television ****61%** **50% Mobile phone ****80%** **62% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****54%** **26% Car / jeep / van ****6%** **4% None of these assets ****5%** **11% Own their home ****96%** **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 Marasa? ■ Marasa · ■ Sagar rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****73.2%** **76.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1007** **1019 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****714** **955 Working population ****53.7%** **52.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 85.9% for men and 61.0% for women. 61% of men and 47% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 326 (68%) · **■** Farm labourers 33 (7%) · **■** Other work 114 (24%) · **■** Marginal 9 (2%) 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 - Kattinakaru947 people - Marati945 people - Belandur921 people - Hosur910 people - Adur882 people - Channashettikoppa881 people - Kerekoppa881 people - Hosakoppa875 people [All 238 villages in Sagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/shimoga/sagar/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Marasa?577434 - How far is Marasa from Shimoga?76 km by road - What is the population of Marasa?897 (Census 2011) - Which district is Marasa in?Shimoga district (Sagar sub-district), Karnataka - What is the literacy rate of Marasa?73.2% (Census 2011)