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

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Village · Sorab, Shimoga 

# Chowdikoppa

Chowdikoppa is a village in Sorab sub-district of Shimoga district, Karnataka, PIN code **577429**. The 2011 Census counted **162 people in 43 households**, the 234th largest of 281 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 78.0%.

- 162people (2011)
- 43households
- 73.6%literacy
- 577429PIN code

## Chowdikoppa PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chowdikoppa is 577429.** Chowdikoppa falls in Sorab sub-district, Shimoga district, Karnataka.

- PIN code577429
- Gram panchayatGudavi
- Community development blockSorab
- Census village code607545

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

## How far is Chowdikoppa from nearby towns?

- Sorab (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Shimoga (district HQ)96 km by road
- Sorab (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 Chowdikoppa?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Chowdikoppa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Sorab
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Sorab
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Sorab
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 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 waterhand pumps
- 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 Chowdikoppa known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 38% of the 52 hectares of village land is sown, and 6 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 Chowdikoppa

Of every 100 households in Chowdikoppa in 2011, 91 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chowdikoppa · ■ Sorab rural average

Electricity for lighting ****91%**

**85%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**52%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**47%

Tap water ****0%**

**53%

Drinking water within premises ****16%**

**31%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**90%

Use banking services ****16%**

**69%

Television ****28%**

**45%

Mobile phone ****42%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**17%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****56%**

**18%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Chowdikoppa?

■ Chowdikoppa · ■ Sorab rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.6%**

**78.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1000**

**984

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****2500**

**973

Working population ****58.6%**

**52.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.9% for men and 69.0% for women. 73% of men and 44% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 3 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 72 (76%) · **■** Other work 8 (8%) · **■** Marginal 12 (13%)

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

- Amachi172 people
- Hire Shakuna171 people
- Eduru166 people
- Boppagondanakoppa164 people
- Karjikoppa161 people
- Hirekalagodu159 people
- Hodabatte157 people
- Halasinakoppa153 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chowdikoppa?577429
- How far is Chowdikoppa from Shimoga?96 km by road
- What is the population of Chowdikoppa?162 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chowdikoppa in?Shimoga district (Sorab sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Chowdikoppa?73.6% (Census 2011)