# Chagaturu Village, Sorab, Shimoga (Karnataka) – PIN Code

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Village · Sorab, Shimoga 

# Chagaturu

Chagaturu is a village in Sorab sub-district of Shimoga district, Karnataka, PIN code **577419**. The 2011 Census counted **767 people in 189 households**, the 82nd largest of 281 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 99.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 78.0%.

- 767people (2011)
- 189households
- 99.1%literacy
- 577419PIN code

## Chagaturu PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chagaturu is 577419.** Chagaturu falls in Sorab sub-district, Shimoga district, Karnataka.

- PIN code577419
- Gram panchayatJade
- Community development blockSorab
- Census village code607400

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

## How far is Chagaturu from nearby towns?

- Sorab (sub-district HQ)90 km by road
- Shimoga (district HQ)110 km by road
- Sorab (nearest town)90 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 Chagaturu?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Chagaturu; 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
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Jade
- ○Degree college10+ km · Anavatti
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sorab
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)12 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 Chagaturu known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 65% of the 314 hectares of village land is sown, and 150 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 Chagaturu

Of every 100 households in Chagaturu in 2011, 86 had electricity, 33 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Chagaturu · ■ Sorab rural average

Electricity for lighting ****86%**

**85%

Toilet within the home ****33%**

**52%

No toilet (open defecation) ****67%**

**47%

Tap water ****47%**

**53%

Drinking water within premises ****42%**

**31%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%**

**90%

Use banking services ****63%**

**69%

Television ****38%**

**45%

Mobile phone ****53%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**2%

None of these assets ****29%**

**18%

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 Chagaturu?

■ Chagaturu · ■ Sorab rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****99.1%**

**78.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1024**

**984

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1235**

**973

Working population ****54.4%**

**52.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 99.4% for men and 98.8% for women. 65% of men and 44% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Farm labourers 406 (97%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 6 (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 Sorab

- Andige814 people
- Abasi803 people
- Suthukote799 people
- Puttanahalli798 people
- Chikkamakoppa765 people
- Biluvani761 people
- Alahalli745 people
- Kodihalli744 people

[All 306 villages in Sorab](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/shimoga/sorab/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chagaturu?577419
- How far is Chagaturu from Shimoga?110 km by road
- What is the population of Chagaturu?767 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chagaturu in?Shimoga district (Sorab sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Chagaturu?99.1% (Census 2011)