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

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Village · Sorab, Shimoga 

# Yalavala

Yalavala is a village in Sorab sub-district of Shimoga district, Karnataka, PIN code **577413**. The 2011 Census counted **859 people in 204 households**, the 71st largest of 281 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 78.0%.

- 859people (2011)
- 204households
- 83.0%literacy
- 577413PIN code

## Yalavala PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Yalavala is 577413.** Yalavala falls in Sorab sub-district, Shimoga district, Karnataka.

- PIN code577413
- Gram panchayatBharangi
- Community development blockSorab
- Census village code607449

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

## How far is Yalavala from nearby towns?

- Sorab (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Shimoga (district HQ)45 km by road
- Hirekerur (nearest town)20 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 Yalavala?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Anavatti
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Anavatti
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Chikkeruru
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)11 h summer · 11 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 Yalavala known for?

The main crops are **paddy and cotton**. About 76% of the 420 hectares of village land is sown, and 180 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 Yalavala

Of every 100 households in Yalavala in 2011, 91 had electricity, 37 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 57 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Yalavala · ■ Sorab rural average

Electricity for lighting ****91%**

**85%

Toilet within the home ****37%**

**52%

No toilet (open defecation) ****63%**

**47%

Tap water ****0%**

**53%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**31%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**90%

Use banking services ****92%**

**69%

Television ****44%**

**45%

Mobile phone ****57%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**17%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****16%**

**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 Yalavala?

■ Yalavala · ■ Sorab rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.0%**

**78.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****913**

**984

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****754**

**973

Working population ****56.2%**

**52.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.8% for men and 76.8% for women. 57% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 111 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 136 (28%) · **■** Other work 16 (3%) · **■** Marginal 220 (46%)

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

- Ankaravalli890 people
- Nisarani887 people
- Hireidagodu879 people
- Hosuru864 people
- Yalavalli858 people
- Telagundli854 people
- Sarekoppa850 people
- Kodikoppa848 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Yalavala?577413
- How far is Yalavala from Shimoga?45 km by road
- What is the population of Yalavala?859 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Yalavala in?Shimoga district (Sorab sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Yalavala?83.0% (Census 2011)