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

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Village · Sorab, Shimoga 

# Shankrikoppa

Shankrikoppa is a village in Sorab sub-district of Shimoga district, Karnataka, PIN code **577419**. The 2011 Census counted **655 people in 144 households**, the 99th largest of 281 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 78.0%.

- 655people (2011)
- 144households
- 82.2%literacy
- 577419PIN code

## Shankrikoppa PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code577419
- Gram panchayatShakunavalli
- Community development blockSorab
- Census village code607387

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

## How far is Shankrikoppa from nearby towns?

- Sorab (sub-district HQ)44 km by road
- Shimoga (district HQ)136 km by road
- Hangal (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 Shankrikoppa?

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

### In the village

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

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Anavatti
- ○Degree college10+ km · Anavatti
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sorab
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand 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 Shankrikoppa known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 65% of the 149 hectares of village land is sown, and 81 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 Shankrikoppa

Of every 100 households in Shankrikoppa in 2011, 64 had electricity, 30 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 22 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Shankrikoppa · ■ Sorab rural average

Electricity for lighting ****64%**

**85%

Toilet within the home ****30%**

**52%

No toilet (open defecation) ****70%**

**47%

Tap water ****2%**

**53%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**31%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%**

**90%

Use banking services ****80%**

**69%

Television ****25%**

**45%

Mobile phone ****22%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**17%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****40%**

**18%

Own their home ****92%**

**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 Shankrikoppa?

■ Shankrikoppa · ■ Sorab rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.2%**

**78.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****926**

**984

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****925**

**973

Working population ****61.7%**

**52.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.7% for men and 74.1% for women. 65% of men and 58% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 50 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 26 (6%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 17 (4%) · **■** Marginal 309 (76%)

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

- Thalaguppa672 people
- Hesari671 people
- Hosahalli659 people
- Bommanahalli657 people
- Kanahalli652 people
- Kerekoppa649 people
- Channapura645 people
- Kamaruru642 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Shankrikoppa?577419
- How far is Shankrikoppa from Shimoga?136 km by road
- What is the population of Shankrikoppa?655 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shankrikoppa in?Shimoga district (Sorab sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Shankrikoppa?82.2% (Census 2011)