# Jade Village, Sorab, Shimoga (Karnataka) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Sorab, Shimoga 

# Jade

Jade is a village in Sorab sub-district of Shimoga district, Karnataka, PIN code **577419**. The 2011 Census counted **2,485 people in 577 households**, the 9th largest of 281 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 78.0%.

- 2,485people (2011)
- 577households
- 80.7%literacy
- 577419PIN code

## Jade PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code577419
- Gram panchayatJade
- Community development blockSorab
- Census village code607376

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

## How far is Jade from nearby towns?

- Sorab (sub-district HQ)29 km by road
- Shimoga (district HQ)112 km by road
- Sorab (nearest town)29 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 Jade?

27 services counted by the Census are inside Jade; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 6 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Anavatti
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Anavatti
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, 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 Jade known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 33% of the 336 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Jade

Of every 100 households in Jade in 2011, 88 had electricity, 50 a toilet at home and 14 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Jade · ■ Sorab rural average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**85%

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

**52%

No toilet (open defecation) ****29%**

**47%

Tap water ****41%**

**53%

Drinking water within premises ****22%**

**31%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****14%**

**7%

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

**90%

Use banking services ****58%**

**69%

Television ****49%**

**45%

Mobile phone ****62%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****14%**

**18%

Own their home ****91%**

**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 Jade?

■ Jade · ■ Sorab rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.7%**

**78.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****979**

**984

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****828**

**973

Working population ****33.0%**

**52.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.7% for men and 72.8% for women. 56% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 163 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 333 (41%) · **■** Household industry 32 (4%) · **■** Other work 173 (21%) · **■** Marginal 119 (15%)

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

- Kodakani3,274 people
- Chandraguthi3,083 people
- Mudidoddikoppa3,069 people
- Thathuru2,997 people
- Shakunavalli2,291 people
- Heche2,207 people
- Negavadi2,001 people
- Telagadde1,942 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Jade?577419
- How far is Jade from Shimoga?112 km by road
- What is the population of Jade?2,485 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jade in?Shimoga district (Sorab sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Jade?80.7% (Census 2011)