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

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Village · Sorab, Shimoga 

# Mangalore

Mangalore is a village in Sorab sub-district of Shimoga district, Karnataka, PIN code **577429**. The 2011 Census counted **433 people in 101 households**, the 145th largest of 281 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 78.0%.

- 433people (2011)
- 101households
- 86.9%literacy
- 577429PIN code

## Mangalore PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code577429
- Gram panchayatHarishi
- Community development blockSorab
- Census village code607511

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

## How far is Mangalore from nearby towns?

- Sorab (sub-district HQ)24 km by road
- Shimoga (district HQ)120 km by road
- Sirsi (nearest town)22 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 Mangalore?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Mangalore; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Sorab
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sorab
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sorab
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 20 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 Mangalore known for?

The main crops are **sugar cane and arecanut**. Products made here include jaggery. About 19% of the 572 hectares of village land is sown, and 46 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 Mangalore

Of every 100 households in Mangalore in 2011, 84 had electricity, 68 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 30 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Mangalore · ■ Sorab rural average

Electricity for lighting ****84%**

**85%

Toilet within the home ****68%**

**52%

No toilet (open defecation) ****32%**

**47%

Tap water ****0%**

**53%

Drinking water within premises ****64%**

**31%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****78%**

**90%

Use banking services ****59%**

**69%

Television ****44%**

**45%

Mobile phone ****61%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****30%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**2%

None of these assets ****8%**

**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 Mangalore?

■ Mangalore · ■ Sorab rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.9%**

**78.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1112**

**984

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****870**

**973

Working population ****42.7%**

**52.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.1% for men and 84.1% for women. 71% of men and 18% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 107 (58%) · **■** Farm labourers 49 (26%) · **■** Other work 21 (11%) · **■** Marginal 8 (4%)

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

- Kummuru449 people
- Kulavalli446 people
- Hasavi444 people
- Hunavalli437 people
- Chatradahalli431 people
- Haralikoppa428 people
- Haruru428 people
- Thekkuru428 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Mangalore?577429
- How far is Mangalore from Shimoga?120 km by road
- What is the population of Mangalore?433 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mangalore in?Shimoga district (Sorab sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Mangalore?86.9% (Census 2011)