# Kalmane Village, Shikarpur, Shimoga (Karnataka) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/shimoga/shikarpur/kalmane/ Village · Shikarpur, Shimoga # Kalmane Kalmane is a village in Shikarpur sub-district of Shimoga district, Karnataka, PIN code **577214**. The 2011 Census counted **4,085 people in 894 households**, the 2nd largest of 155 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 72.4%. - 4,085people (2011) - 894households - 66.9%literacy - 577214PIN code ## Kalmane PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Kalmane is 577214.** Kalmane falls in Shikarpur sub-district, Shimoga district, Karnataka. - PIN code577214 - Gram panchayatKalmane - Community development blockShikarpur - Census village code607828 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kalmane from nearby towns? - Shikarpur (sub-district HQ)18 km by road - Shimoga (district HQ)35 km by road - Shikarpur (nearest town)18 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 Kalmane? 16 services counted by the Census are inside Kalmane; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 7 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 5 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private 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 - ●Community centreIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Hithala - ○Degree college10+ km · Shimoga - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shikaripura - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)10 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 Kalmane known for? The main crops are **maize and arecanut**. About 15% of the 3,844 hectares of village land is sown, and 312 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 Kalmane Of every 100 households in Kalmane in 2011, 84 had electricity, 51 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 77 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Kalmane · ■ Shikarpur rural average Electricity for lighting ****84%** **87% Toilet within the home ****51%** **60% No toilet (open defecation) ****49%** **39% Tap water ****86%** **76% Drinking water within premises ****20%** **22% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%** **9% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%** **89% Use banking services ****81%** **75% Television ****52%** **50% Mobile phone ****77%** **58% Computer with internet ****1%** **0% Two-wheeler ****19%** **16% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **1% None of these assets ****9%** **19% Own their home ****92%** **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 Kalmane? ■ Kalmane · ■ Shikarpur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****66.9%** **72.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****967** **973 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****940** **972 Working population ****51.2%** **48.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 73.2% for men and 60.4% for women. 63% of men and 39% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 899 (43%) · **■** Farm labourers 344 (16%) · **■** Household industry 18 (1%) · **■** Other work 186 (9%) · **■** Marginal 646 (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 Shikarpur - Issuru4,674 people - Belagavi3,920 people - Saluru3,742 people - Gama3,619 people - Chikkajamburu3,429 people [All 176 villages in Shikarpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/shimoga/shikarpur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kalmane?577214 - How far is Kalmane from Shimoga?35 km by road - What is the population of Kalmane?4,085 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kalmane in?Shimoga district (Shikarpur sub-district), Karnataka - What is the literacy rate of Kalmane?66.9% (Census 2011)