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

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Village · Sorab, Shimoga 

# Salige

Salige is a village in Sorab sub-district of Shimoga district, Karnataka, PIN code **577419**. The 2011 Census counted **1,036 people in 249 households**, the 51st largest of 281 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 78.0%.

- 1,036people (2011)
- 249households
- 70.1%literacy
- 577419PIN code

## Salige PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Salige is 577419.** Salige falls in Sorab sub-district, Shimoga district, Karnataka.

- PIN code577419
- Gram panchayatJade
- Community development blockSorab
- Census village code607395

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

## How far is Salige from nearby towns?

- Sorab (sub-district HQ)28 km by road
- Shimoga (district HQ)112 km by road
- Sorab (nearest town)28 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 Salige?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Salige; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Jade
- ○Degree college10+ km · Anavatti
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Anavatti
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ 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 Salige known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 66% of the 158 hectares of village land is sown, and 45 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 Salige

Of every 100 households in Salige in 2011, 94 had electricity, 62 a toilet at home and 14 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Salige · ■ Sorab rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**85%

Toilet within the home ****62%**

**52%

No toilet (open defecation) ****38%**

**47%

Tap water ****37%**

**53%

Drinking water within premises ****42%**

**31%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****14%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****84%**

**90%

Use banking services ****71%**

**69%

Television ****57%**

**45%

Mobile phone ****66%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**17%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****13%**

**18%

Own their home ****88%**

**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 Salige?

■ Salige · ■ Sorab rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.1%**

**78.0%

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

**984

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****812**

**973

Working population ****50.7%**

**52.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.9% for men and 63.2% for women. 65% of men and 36% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 80 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 165 (31%) · **■** Other work 226 (43%) · **■** Marginal 54 (10%)

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

- Hanchi1,086 people
- Gunjanur1,062 people
- Devasthanadahakkalu1,057 people
- Hirekasavi1,036 people
- Mutaguppe990 people
- Suranagi989 people
- Hirechowti978 people
- Hosabale948 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Salige?577419
- How far is Salige from Shimoga?112 km by road
- What is the population of Salige?1,036 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Salige in?Shimoga district (Sorab sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Salige?70.1% (Census 2011)