# Muthagi Village, Shikarpur, Shimoga (Karnataka) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Shikarpur, Shimoga 

# Muthagi

Muthagi is a village in Shikarpur sub-district of Shimoga district, Karnataka, PIN code **577428**. The 2011 Census counted **1,181 people in 275 households**, the 66th largest of 155 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 72.4%.

- 1,181people (2011)
- 275households
- 65.0%literacy
- 577428PIN code

## Muthagi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Muthagi is 577428.** Muthagi falls in Shikarpur sub-district, Shimoga district, Karnataka.

- PIN code577428
- Gram panchayatManchikoppa
- Community development blockShikarpur
- Census village code607724

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

## How far is Muthagi from nearby towns?

- Shikarpur (sub-district HQ)21 km by road
- Shimoga (district HQ)71 km by road
- Siralkoppa (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 Muthagi?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Muthagi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●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
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Siralkoppa
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Shiralakoppa
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Siralkoppa
- ○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 library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)8 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 Muthagi known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 51% of the 490 hectares of village land is sown, and 145 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 Muthagi

Of every 100 households in Muthagi in 2011, 85 had electricity, 50 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 51 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Muthagi · ■ Shikarpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****85%**

**87%

Toilet within the home ****50%**

**60%

No toilet (open defecation) ****50%**

**39%

Tap water ****8%**

**76%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**22%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%**

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%**

**89%

Use banking services ****55%**

**75%

Television ****39%**

**50%

Mobile phone ****51%**

**58%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**16%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****27%**

**19%

Own their home ****93%**

**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 Muthagi?

■ Muthagi · ■ Shikarpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.0%**

**72.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****972**

**973

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1056**

**972

Working population ****58.4%**

**48.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.4% for men and 55.2% for women. 64% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 201 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 394 (57%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 78 (11%) · **■** Marginal 11 (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 Shikarpur

- Kengatti1,232 people
- Kavaspura1,231 people
- Amtekoppa1,222 people
- Sunnadakoppa1,216 people
- Mudubasiddapura1,164 people
- Muddanahalli1,156 people
- Thimlapura1,138 people
- Huluginakoppa1,102 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Muthagi?577428
- How far is Muthagi from Shimoga?71 km by road
- What is the population of Muthagi?1,181 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Muthagi in?Shimoga district (Shikarpur sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Muthagi?65.0% (Census 2011)
