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

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Village · Sorab, Shimoga 

# Suthukote

Suthukote is a village in Sorab sub-district of Shimoga district, Karnataka, PIN code **577428**. The 2011 Census counted **799 people in 198 households**, the 80th largest of 281 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 78.0%.

- 799people (2011)
- 198households
- 68.2%literacy
- 577428PIN code

## Suthukote PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Suthukote is 577428.** Suthukote falls in Sorab sub-district, Shimoga district, Karnataka.

- PIN code577428
- Gram panchayatBiluvani
- Community development blockSorab
- Census village code607588

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

## How far is Suthukote from nearby towns?

- Sorab (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Shimoga (district HQ)78 km by road
- Sorab (nearest town)15 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 Suthukote?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Suthukote; 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
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Sorab
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Shiralakoppa
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sorab
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 14 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 Suthukote known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 75% of the 158 hectares of village land is sown, and 67 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 Suthukote

Of every 100 households in Suthukote in 2011, 58 had electricity, 30 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 39 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Suthukote · ■ Sorab rural average

Electricity for lighting ****58%**

**85%

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

**52%

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

**47%

Tap water ****100%**

**53%

Drinking water within premises ****7%**

**31%

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

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**90%

Use banking services ****6%**

**69%

Television ****39%**

**45%

Mobile phone ****39%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**17%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****43%**

**18%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Suthukote?

■ Suthukote · ■ Sorab rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.2%**

**78.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1043**

**984

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1020**

**973

Working population ****55.4%**

**52.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.6% for men and 56.3% for women. 60% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 82 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 353 (80%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 5 (1%) · **■** Marginal 2 (0%)

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

- Kyasanuru844 people
- Thudanuru832 people
- Andige814 people
- Abasi803 people
- Puttanahalli798 people
- Chagaturu767 people
- Chikkamakoppa765 people
- Biluvani761 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Suthukote?577428
- How far is Suthukote from Shimoga?78 km by road
- What is the population of Suthukote?799 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Suthukote in?Shimoga district (Sorab sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Suthukote?68.2% (Census 2011)