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

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Village · Sorab, Shimoga 

# Karadigere

Karadigere is a village in Sorab sub-district of Shimoga district, Karnataka, PIN code **577429**. The 2011 Census counted **199 people in 45 households**, the 220th largest of 281 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 78.0%.

- 199people (2011)
- 45households
- 71.8%literacy
- 577429PIN code

## Karadigere PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code577429
- Gram panchayatHalesorab
- Community development blockSorab
- Census village code607559

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

## How far is Karadigere from nearby towns?

- Sorab (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Shimoga (district HQ)93 km by road
- Sorab (nearest town)4 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 Karadigere?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Karadigere; 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 collegeunder 5 km · Sorab
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 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
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 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 · 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 Karadigere known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 27% of the 116 hectares of village land is sown, and 16 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 Karadigere

Of every 100 households in Karadigere in 2011, 91 had electricity, 66 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Karadigere · ■ Sorab rural average

Electricity for lighting ****91%**

**85%

Toilet within the home ****66%**

**52%

No toilet (open defecation) ****34%**

**47%

Tap water ****2%**

**53%

Drinking water within premises ****46%**

**31%

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

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**90%

Use banking services ****91%**

**69%

Television ****46%**

**45%

Mobile phone ****52%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**17%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****9%**

**18%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Karadigere?

■ Karadigere · ■ Sorab rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.8%**

**78.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****932**

**984

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****833**

**973

Working population ****55.8%**

**52.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.2% for men and 62.8% for women. 65% of men and 46% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 44 (40%) · **■** Farm labourers 58 (52%) · **■** Household industry 3 (3%) · **■** Other work 6 (5%)

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

- Mangapura217 people
- Kuppe216 people
- Devarahosakoppa215 people
- Ramagondanakoppa203 people
- Kolisalu198 people
- Haralige197 people
- Kanthanahalli192 people
- Basthikoppa191 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Karadigere?577429
- How far is Karadigere from Shimoga?93 km by road
- What is the population of Karadigere?199 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Karadigere in?Shimoga district (Sorab sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Karadigere?71.8% (Census 2011)