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

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Village · Sorab, Shimoga 

# Malalagadde

Malalagadde is a village in Sorab sub-district of Shimoga district, Karnataka, PIN code **577434**. The 2011 Census counted **930 people in 220 households**, the 59th largest of 281 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 78.0%.

- 930people (2011)
- 220households
- 66.3%literacy
- 577434PIN code

## Malalagadde PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Malalagadde is 577434.** Malalagadde falls in Sorab sub-district, Shimoga district, Karnataka.

- PIN code577434
- Gram panchayatUlavi
- Community development blockSorab
- Census village code607627

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

## How far is Malalagadde from nearby towns?

- Sorab (sub-district HQ)9 km by road
- Shimoga (district HQ)90 km by road
- Sorab (nearest town)9 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 Malalagadde?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Malalagadde; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Ulavi
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Sorab
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Sorab
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)16 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 Malalagadde known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 33% of the 490 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 Malalagadde

Of every 100 households in Malalagadde in 2011, 86 had electricity, 31 a toilet at home and 13 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Malalagadde · ■ Sorab rural average

Electricity for lighting ****86%**

**85%

Toilet within the home ****31%**

**52%

No toilet (open defecation) ****69%**

**47%

Tap water ****52%**

**53%

Drinking water within premises ****37%**

**31%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****13%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****83%**

**90%

Use banking services ****56%**

**69%

Television ****49%**

**45%

Mobile phone ****52%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****22%**

**17%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****10%**

**18%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Malalagadde?

■ Malalagadde · ■ Sorab rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.3%**

**78.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****966**

**984

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****796**

**973

Working population ****62.6%**

**52.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.7% for men and 57.7% for women. 66% of men and 60% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 168 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 243 (42%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 33 (6%) · **■** Marginal 136 (23%)

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

- Hosabale948 people
- Dwarahalli943 people
- Nadahalli939 people
- Hurali Koppa938 people
- Oturu924 people
- Bennuru920 people
- Guddekoppa918 people
- Basuru913 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Malalagadde?577434
- How far is Malalagadde from Shimoga?90 km by road
- What is the population of Malalagadde?930 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Malalagadde in?Shimoga district (Sorab sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Malalagadde?66.3% (Census 2011)