# Hothanakatte Village, Shikarpur, Shimoga (Karnataka)

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Village · Shikarpur, Shimoga 

# Hothanakatte

Hothanakatte is a village in Shikarpur sub-district of Shimoga district, Karnataka, PIN code **577214**. The 2011 Census counted **1,284 people in 276 households**, the 59th largest of 155 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 72.4%.

- 1,284people (2011)
- 276households
- 66.9%literacy
- 577214PIN code

## Hothanakatte PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Hothanakatte is 577214.** Hothanakatte falls in Shikarpur sub-district, Shimoga district, Karnataka.

- PIN code577214
- Gram panchayatSaluru
- Community development blockShikarpur
- Census village code607779

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

## How far is Hothanakatte from nearby towns?

- Shikarpur (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Shimoga (district HQ)60 km by road
- Shikarpur (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 Hothanakatte?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Hothanakatte; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Saluru
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Shikaripur
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Shikaripur
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 8 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 Hothanakatte known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 36% of the 609 hectares of village land is sown, and 169 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 Hothanakatte

Of every 100 households in Hothanakatte in 2011, 88 had electricity, 55 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 23 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Hothanakatte · ■ Shikarpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**87%

Toilet within the home ****55%**

**60%

No toilet (open defecation) ****27%**

**39%

Tap water ****0%**

**76%

Drinking water within premises ****57%**

**22%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**89%

Use banking services ****79%**

**75%

Television ****55%**

**50%

Mobile phone ****50%**

**58%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****23%**

**16%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****23%**

**19%

Own their home ****99%**

**94%

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 Hothanakatte?

■ Hothanakatte · ■ Shikarpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.9%**

**72.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****978**

**973

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1015**

**972

Working population ****50.9%**

**48.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.4% for men and 58.2% for women. 66% of men and 36% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 216 (33%) · **■** Farm labourers 430 (66%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 5 (1%) · **■** Marginal 2 (0%)

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 Shikarpur

- Thadasanahalli1,381 people
- Aralehalli1,380 people
- Inam Agrahara Muchadi1,307 people
- Haragi1,298 people
- Adaganti1,278 people
- Dindadahalli1,239 people
- Kengatti1,232 people
- Kavaspura1,231 people

[All 176 villages in Shikarpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/shimoga/shikarpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Hothanakatte?577214
- How far is Hothanakatte from Shimoga?60 km by road
- What is the population of Hothanakatte?1,284 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Hothanakatte in?Shimoga district (Shikarpur sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Hothanakatte?66.9% (Census 2011)