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

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Village · Sorab, Shimoga 

# Kodambi

Kodambi is a village in Sorab sub-district of Shimoga district, Karnataka, PIN code **577429**. The 2011 Census counted **628 people in 144 households**, the 104th largest of 281 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 78.0%.

- 628people (2011)
- 144households
- 79.7%literacy
- 577429PIN code

## Kodambi PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code577429
- Gram panchayatHarishi
- Community development blockSorab
- Census village code607519

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

## How far is Kodambi from nearby towns?

- Sorab (sub-district HQ)31 km by road
- Shimoga (district HQ)127 km by road
- Siddapur (nearest town)16 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 Kodambi?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Kodambi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Siddapura
- ○Degree college10+ km · Siddapura
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Siddapur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 11 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 Kodambi known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 27% of the 479 hectares of village land is sown, and 21 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 Kodambi

Of every 100 households in Kodambi in 2011, 72 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 57 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Kodambi · ■ Sorab rural average

Electricity for lighting ****72%**

**85%

Toilet within the home ****16%**

**52%

No toilet (open defecation) ****84%**

**47%

Tap water ****1%**

**53%

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

**31%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**90%

Use banking services ****64%**

**69%

Television ****30%**

**45%

Mobile phone ****57%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**17%

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

**2%

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

**18%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Kodambi?

■ Kodambi · ■ Sorab rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.7%**

**78.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****969**

**984

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1480**

**973

Working population ****58.0%**

**52.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.0% for men and 73.9% for women. 61% of men and 54% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 171 (47%) · **■** Farm labourers 11 (3%) · **■** Other work 15 (4%) · **■** Marginal 167 (46%)

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

- Kanahalli652 people
- Kerekoppa649 people
- Channapura645 people
- Kamaruru642 people
- Shanuvalli626 people
- Vrithikoppa618 people
- Kuniteppa614 people
- Uraganahalli607 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kodambi?577429
- How far is Kodambi from Shimoga?127 km by road
- What is the population of Kodambi?628 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kodambi in?Shimoga district (Sorab sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Kodambi?79.7% (Census 2011)