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

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Village · Sorab, Shimoga 

# Kanthanahalli

Kanthanahalli is a village in Sorab sub-district of Shimoga district, Karnataka, PIN code **577429**. The 2011 Census counted **192 people in 45 households**, the 223rd largest of 281 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 78.0%.

- 192people (2011)
- 45households
- 87.9%literacy
- 577429PIN code

## Kanthanahalli PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code577429
- Gram panchayatThathuru
- Community development blockSorab
- Census village code607546

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

## How far is Kanthanahalli from nearby towns?

- Sorab (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Shimoga (district HQ)115 km by road
- Sorab (nearest town)10 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 Kanthanahalli?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Kanthanahalli; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Mutuguppe
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Sorab
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Sorab
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Sorab
- ○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) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- 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 Kanthanahalli known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 39% of the 404 hectares of village land is sown, and 110 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 Kanthanahalli

Of every 100 households in Kanthanahalli in 2011, 91 had electricity, 67 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 47 had a mobile phone, 33 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Kanthanahalli · ■ Sorab rural average

Electricity for lighting ****91%**

**85%

Toilet within the home ****67%**

**52%

No toilet (open defecation) ****33%**

**47%

Tap water ****20%**

**53%

Drinking water within premises ****51%**

**31%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****73%**

**90%

Use banking services ****49%**

**69%

Television ****47%**

**45%

Mobile phone ****47%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****33%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**2%

None of these assets ****11%**

**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 Kanthanahalli?

■ Kanthanahalli · ■ Sorab rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.9%**

**78.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****939**

**984

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**973

Working population ****71.4%**

**52.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.2% for men and 83.3% for women. 78% of men and 65% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 39 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 67 (49%) · **■** Other work 18 (13%) · **■** Marginal 13 (9%)

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

- Ramagondanakoppa203 people
- Karadigere199 people
- Kolisalu198 people
- Haralige197 people
- Basthikoppa191 people
- Thoragondanakoppa191 people
- Kanagodu180 people
- Baragavalli179 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kanthanahalli?577429
- How far is Kanthanahalli from Shimoga?115 km by road
- What is the population of Kanthanahalli?192 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kanthanahalli in?Shimoga district (Sorab sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Kanthanahalli?87.9% (Census 2011)