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

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Village · Sorab, Shimoga 

# Chikkasavi

Chikkasavi is a village in Sorab sub-district of Shimoga district, Karnataka, PIN code **577447**. The 2011 Census counted **531 people in 122 households**, the 120th largest of 281 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 78.0%.

- 531people (2011)
- 122households
- 78.1%literacy
- 577447PIN code

## Chikkasavi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chikkasavi is 577447.** Chikkasavi falls in Sorab sub-district, Shimoga district, Karnataka.

- PIN code577447
- Gram panchayatInduvalli
- Community development blockSorab
- Census village code607662

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

## How far is Chikkasavi from nearby towns?

- Sorab (sub-district HQ)22 km by road
- Shimoga (district HQ)76 km by road
- Siralkoppa (nearest town)5 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 Chikkasavi?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Chikkasavi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Ulavi
- ○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
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 10 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 Chikkasavi known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 35% of the 409 hectares of village land is sown, and 66 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 Chikkasavi

Of every 100 households in Chikkasavi in 2011, 81 had electricity, 50 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Chikkasavi · ■ Sorab rural average

Electricity for lighting ****81%**

**85%

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

**52%

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

**47%

Tap water ****93%**

**53%

Drinking water within premises ****12%**

**31%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**90%

Use banking services ****92%**

**69%

Television ****48%**

**45%

Mobile phone ****63%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**17%

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

**2%

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

**18%

Own their home ****94%**

**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 Chikkasavi?

■ Chikkasavi · ■ Sorab rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.1%**

**78.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****945**

**984

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****707**

**973

Working population ****52.9%**

**52.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.9% for men and 71.2% for women. 65% of men and 40% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 89 (32%) · **■** Farm labourers 48 (17%) · **■** Household industry 33 (12%) · **■** Other work 4 (1%) · **■** Marginal 107 (38%)

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

- Chikkabburu564 people
- Chikkashakuna560 people
- Manamane544 people
- Kavadi543 people
- Banadakoppa527 people
- Belavantanakoppa526 people
- Kaisodi515 people
- Nadavadadodderi513 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chikkasavi?577447
- How far is Chikkasavi from Shimoga?76 km by road
- What is the population of Chikkasavi?531 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chikkasavi in?Shimoga district (Sorab sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Chikkasavi?78.1% (Census 2011)