# Tharalaghatta Village, Shikarpur, Shimoga (Karnataka)

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Village · Shikarpur, Shimoga 

# Tharalaghatta

Tharalaghatta is a village in Shikarpur sub-district of Shimoga district, Karnataka, PIN code **577214**. The 2011 Census counted **1,448 people in 338 households**, the 52nd largest of 155 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 72.4%.

- 1,448people (2011)
- 338households
- 71.1%literacy
- 577214PIN code

## Tharalaghatta PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Tharalaghatta is 577214.** Tharalaghatta falls in Shikarpur sub-district, Shimoga district, Karnataka.

- PIN code577214
- Gram panchayatTharalaghatta
- Community development blockShikarpur
- Census village code607834

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

## How far is Tharalaghatta from nearby towns?

- Shikarpur (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Shimoga (district HQ)47 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 Tharalaghatta?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Tharalaghatta; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle 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
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Issuru
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Shikaripura
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Shikaripura
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 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, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 18 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 Tharalaghatta known for?

The main crops are **maize and arecanut**. About 57% of the 741 hectares of village land is sown, and 107 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 Tharalaghatta

Of every 100 households in Tharalaghatta in 2011, 64 had electricity, 36 a toilet at home and 16 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Tharalaghatta · ■ Shikarpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****64%**

**87%

Toilet within the home ****36%**

**60%

No toilet (open defecation) ****64%**

**39%

Tap water ****49%**

**76%

Drinking water within premises ****13%**

**22%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****16%**

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****84%**

**89%

Use banking services ****66%**

**75%

Television ****46%**

**50%

Mobile phone ****54%**

**58%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

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

**19%

Own their home ****84%**

**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 Tharalaghatta?

■ Tharalaghatta · ■ Shikarpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.1%**

**72.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1017**

**973

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1107**

**972

Working population ****53.2%**

**48.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.2% for men and 61.1% for women. 59% of men and 47% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 346 (45%) · **■** Farm labourers 326 (42%) · **■** Household industry 16 (2%) · **■** Other work 41 (5%) · **■** Marginal 41 (5%)

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

- Koratigere1,488 people
- Nimbegondi1,488 people
- Jakkanahalli1,473 people
- Kuskuru1,471 people
- Baganakatte1,426 people
- Kanas0Gi1,404 people
- Thadasanahalli1,381 people
- Aralehalli1,380 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Tharalaghatta?577214
- How far is Tharalaghatta from Shimoga?47 km by road
- What is the population of Tharalaghatta?1,448 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tharalaghatta in?Shimoga district (Shikarpur sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Tharalaghatta?71.1% (Census 2011)