# Mugalagere Village, Shikarpur, Shimoga (Karnataka) – PIN Code

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Village · Shikarpur, Shimoga 

# Mugalagere

Mugalagere is a village in Shikarpur sub-district of Shimoga district, Karnataka, PIN code **577427**. The 2011 Census counted **2,075 people in 463 households**, the 24th largest of 155 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.4%.

- 2,075people (2011)
- 463households
- 79.9%literacy
- 577427PIN code

## Mugalagere PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Mugalagere is 577427.** Mugalagere falls in Shikarpur sub-district, Shimoga district, Karnataka.

- PIN code577427
- Gram panchayatGoddanakoppa
- Community development blockShikarpur
- Census village code607785

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

## How far is Mugalagere from nearby towns?

- Shikarpur (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Shimoga (district HQ)56 km by road
- Shikarpur (nearest town)6 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 Mugalagere?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Mugalagere; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn 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 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
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 6 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 Mugalagere known for?

The main crops are **maize**. About 69% of the 655 hectares of village land is sown, and 372 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 Mugalagere

Of every 100 households in Mugalagere in 2011, 85 had electricity, 59 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Mugalagere · ■ Shikarpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****85%**

**87%

Toilet within the home ****59%**

**60%

No toilet (open defecation) ****41%**

**39%

Tap water ****66%**

**76%

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

**22%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%**

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****85%**

**89%

Use banking services ****80%**

**75%

Television ****57%**

**50%

Mobile phone ****54%**

**58%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****16%**

**19%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Mugalagere?

■ Mugalagere · ■ Shikarpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.9%**

**72.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****950**

**973

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****876**

**972

Working population ****56.1%**

**48.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.7% for men and 71.8% for women. 65% of men and 47% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 641 (55%) · **■** Farm labourers 412 (35%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 67 (6%) · **■** Marginal 38 (3%)

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

- Hosuru2,173 people
- Nelavagilu2,139 people
- Arasinagere2,096 people
- Thogarsi2,081 people
- Churchugundi2,067 people
- Mallenahalli2,049 people
- Bhadrapura1,948 people
- Thalagunda1,892 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Mugalagere?577427
- How far is Mugalagere from Shimoga?56 km by road
- What is the population of Mugalagere?2,075 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mugalagere in?Shimoga district (Shikarpur sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Mugalagere?79.9% (Census 2011)
