# Hirethota Village, Tirthahalli, Shimoga (Karnataka) – PIN Code

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Village · Tirthahalli, Shimoga 

# Hirethota

Hirethota is a village in Tirthahalli sub-district of Shimoga district, Karnataka, PIN code **577232**. The 2011 Census counted **43 people in 12 households**, the 238th largest of 245 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 82.1%.

- 43people (2011)
- 12households
- 82.9%literacy
- 577232PIN code

## Hirethota PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Hirethota is 577232.** Hirethota falls in Tirthahalli sub-district, Shimoga district, Karnataka.

- PIN code577232
- Gram panchayatBejjavalli
- Community development blockTirthahalli
- Census village code608149

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

## How far is Hirethota from nearby towns?

- Tirthahalli (sub-district HQ)9 km by road
- Shimoga (district HQ)45 km by road
- Tirthahalli (nearest town)9 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 Hirethota?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Hirethota; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Malur
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Malur
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Tirthahalli
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Tirthahalli
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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 Hirethota known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 31% of the 45 hectares of village land is sown, and 10 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 Hirethota

Of every 100 households in Hirethota in 2011, 93 had electricity, 79 a toilet at home and 36 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 29 a two-wheeler and 36 a car.

■ Hirethota · ■ Tirthahalli rural average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**89%

Toilet within the home ****79%**

**71%

No toilet (open defecation) ****21%**

**29%

Tap water ****0%**

**22%

Drinking water within premises ****50%**

**37%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****36%**

**19%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****64%**

**79%

Use banking services ****71%**

**81%

Television ****50%**

**56%

Mobile phone ****64%**

**59%

Computer with internet ****14%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****29%**

**24%

Car / jeep / van ****36%**

**6%

None of these assets ****0%**

**10%

Own their home ****86%**

**93%

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 Hirethota?

■ Hirethota · ■ Tirthahalli rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.9%**

**82.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1048**

**1030

Working population ****53.5%**

**51.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.5% for men and 77.3% for women. 67% of men and 41% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 6 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 15 (65%) · **■** Other work 2 (9%)

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 Tirthahalli

- Kattekoppa63 people
- Mandaka62 people
- Kesturu58 people
- Bommanahalli44 people
- Neralakoppa41 people
- Umblebailu38 people
- Suruli30 people
- Mavadi27 people

[All 247 villages in Tirthahalli](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/shimoga/tirthahalli/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Hirethota?577232
- How far is Hirethota from Shimoga?45 km by road
- What is the population of Hirethota?43 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Hirethota in?Shimoga district (Tirthahalli sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Hirethota?82.9% (Census 2011)