# Halesoraba Village, Sorab, Shimoga (Karnataka) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/shimoga/sorab/halesoraba/ Village · Sorab, Shimoga # Halesoraba Halesoraba is a village in Sorab sub-district of Shimoga district, Karnataka, PIN code **577429**. The 2011 Census counted **3,515 people in 794 households**, the 4th largest of 281 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 78.0%. - 3,515people (2011) - 794households - 85.8%literacy - 577429PIN code ## Halesoraba PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Halesoraba is 577429.** Halesoraba falls in Sorab sub-district, Shimoga district, Karnataka. - PIN code577429 - Gram panchayatHalesorab - Community development blockSorab - Census village code607558 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Halesoraba from nearby towns? - Sorab (sub-district HQ)3 km by road - Shimoga (district HQ)95 km by road - Sorab (nearest town)3 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 Halesoraba? 17 services counted by the Census are inside Halesoraba; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 5 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn 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 - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Sorab - ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Sorab - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)18 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 Halesoraba known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 27% of the 1,334 hectares of village land is sown, and 198 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 Halesoraba Of every 100 households in Halesoraba in 2011, 93 had electricity, 83 a toilet at home and 31 cooked with LPG; 80 had a mobile phone, 29 a two-wheeler and 4 a car. ■ Halesoraba · ■ Sorab rural average Electricity for lighting ****93%** **85% Toilet within the home ****83%** **52% No toilet (open defecation) ****17%** **47% Tap water ****79%** **53% Drinking water within premises ****38%** **31% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****31%** **7% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****69%** **90% Use banking services ****67%** **69% Television ****72%** **45% Mobile phone ****80%** **57% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****29%** **17% Car / jeep / van ****4%** **2% None of these assets ****9%** **18% Own their home ****80%** **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 Halesoraba? ■ Halesoraba · ■ Sorab rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****85.8%** **78.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1099** **984 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****924** **973 Working population ****44.4%** **52.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 90.9% for men and 81.3% for women. 59% of men and 31% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 509 (33%) · **■** Farm labourers 117 (7%) · **■** Household industry 8 (1%) · **■** Other work 600 (38%) · **■** Marginal 327 (21%) 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 - Anavatti8,795 people - Udri4,362 people - Kuppagadde3,541 people - Kodakani3,274 people - Chandraguthi3,083 people - Mudidoddikoppa3,069 people - Thathuru2,997 people [All 306 villages in Sorab](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/shimoga/sorab/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Halesoraba?577429 - How far is Halesoraba from Shimoga?95 km by road - What is the population of Halesoraba?3,515 (Census 2011) - Which district is Halesoraba in?Shimoga district (Sorab sub-district), Karnataka - What is the literacy rate of Halesoraba?85.8% (Census 2011)