# Kengatti Village, Shikarpur, Shimoga (Karnataka) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/shimoga/shikarpur/kengatti/ Village · Shikarpur, Shimoga # Kengatti Kengatti is a village in Shikarpur sub-district of Shimoga district, Karnataka, PIN code **577427**. The 2011 Census counted **1,232 people in 270 households**, the 62nd largest of 155 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 72.4%. - 1,232people (2011) - 270households - 67.7%literacy - 577427PIN code ## Kengatti PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Kengatti is 577427.** Kengatti falls in Shikarpur sub-district, Shimoga district, Karnataka. - PIN code577427 - Gram panchayatMuddanahalli - Community development blockShikarpur - Census village code607802 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kengatti from nearby towns? - Shikarpur (sub-district HQ)8 km by road - Shimoga (district HQ)58 km by road - Shikarpur (nearest town)8 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 Kengatti? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Kengatti; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Shikarpur - ○Degree college5–10 km · Shikaripur - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Shikaripur - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 20 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 Kengatti known for? The main crops are **maize**. About 56% of the 384 hectares of village land is sown, and 69 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 Kengatti Of every 100 households in Kengatti in 2011, 94 had electricity, 34 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Kengatti · ■ Shikarpur rural average Electricity for lighting ****94%** **87% Toilet within the home ****34%** **60% No toilet (open defecation) ****66%** **39% Tap water ****100%** **76% Drinking water within premises ****2%** **22% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%** **9% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%** **89% Use banking services ****67%** **75% Television ****46%** **50% Mobile phone ****56%** **58% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****14%** **16% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****24%** **19% Own their home ****96%** **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 Kengatti? ■ Kengatti · ■ Shikarpur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****67.7%** **72.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1026** **973 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1214** **972 Working population ****58.4%** **48.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 77.7% for men and 57.7% for women. 64% of men and 53% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 249 (35%) · **■** Farm labourers 416 (58%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 43 (6%) · **■** Marginal 8 (1%) 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 - Haragi1,298 people - Hothanakatte1,284 people - Adaganti1,278 people - Dindadahalli1,239 people - Kavaspura1,231 people - Amtekoppa1,222 people - Sunnadakoppa1,216 people - Muthagi1,181 people [All 176 villages in Shikarpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/shimoga/shikarpur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kengatti?577427 - How far is Kengatti from Shimoga?58 km by road - What is the population of Kengatti?1,232 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kengatti in?Shimoga district (Shikarpur sub-district), Karnataka - What is the literacy rate of Kengatti?67.7% (Census 2011)