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

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Village · Shikarpur, Shimoga 

# Thalagunda

Thalagunda is a village in Shikarpur sub-district of Shimoga district, Karnataka, PIN code **577450**. The 2011 Census counted **1,892 people in 428 households**, the 28th largest of 155 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 72.4%.

- 1,892people (2011)
- 428households
- 73.4%literacy
- 577450PIN code

## Thalagunda PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Thalagunda is 577450.** Thalagunda falls in Shikarpur sub-district, Shimoga district, Karnataka.

- PIN code577450
- Gram panchayatThalagunda
- Community development blockShikarpur
- Census village code607714

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

## How far is Thalagunda from nearby towns?

- Shikarpur (sub-district HQ)26 km by road
- Shimoga (district HQ)76 km by road
- Siralkoppa (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 Thalagunda?

19 services counted by the Census are inside Thalagunda; 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
- ●Secondary 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
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Siralkoppa
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Shiralakoppa
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Siralkoppa
- ○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 waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 12 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 Thalagunda known for?

The main crops are **paddy and arecanut**. About 59% of the 722 hectares of village land is sown, and 228 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 Thalagunda

Of every 100 households in Thalagunda in 2011, 89 had electricity, 82 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Thalagunda · ■ Shikarpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****89%**

**87%

Toilet within the home ****82%**

**60%

No toilet (open defecation) ****18%**

**39%

Tap water ****100%**

**76%

Drinking water within premises ****81%**

**22%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****12%**

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****83%**

**89%

Use banking services ****94%**

**75%

Television ****41%**

**50%

Mobile phone ****56%**

**58%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**16%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****24%**

**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 Thalagunda?

■ Thalagunda · ■ Shikarpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.4%**

**72.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****919**

**973

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1067**

**972

Working population ****43.7%**

**48.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.7% for men and 63.2% for women. 61% of men and 25% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 351 (42%) · **■** Farm labourers 306 (37%) · **■** Household industry 4 (0%) · **■** Other work 81 (10%) · **■** Marginal 85 (10%)

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

- Mugalagere2,075 people
- Churchugundi2,067 people
- Mallenahalli2,049 people
- Bhadrapura1,948 people
- Kadenandihalli1,848 people
- Harogoppa1,774 people
- Hirejamburu1,758 people
- Narasapura1,753 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Thalagunda?577450
- How far is Thalagunda from Shimoga?76 km by road
- What is the population of Thalagunda?1,892 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Thalagunda in?Shimoga district (Shikarpur sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Thalagunda?73.4% (Census 2011)
