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

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Village · Tirthahalli, Shimoga 

# Karakuchi

Karakuchi is a village in Tirthahalli sub-district of Shimoga district, Karnataka, PIN code **577211**. The 2011 Census counted **159 people in 34 households**, the 201st largest of 245 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 82.1%.

- 159people (2011)
- 34households
- 85.9%literacy
- 577211PIN code

## Karakuchi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Karakuchi is 577211.** Karakuchi falls in Tirthahalli sub-district, Shimoga district, Karnataka.

- PIN code577211
- Gram panchayatHanagere
- Community development blockTirthahalli
- Census village code608113

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

## How far is Karakuchi from nearby towns?

- Tirthahalli (sub-district HQ)19 km by road
- Shimoga (district HQ)34 km by road
- Tirthahalli (nearest town)19 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 Karakuchi?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Karakuchi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Aklapura
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Malur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Tirthahalli
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tirthahalli
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)11 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 Karakuchi known for?

The main crops are **arecanut**. About 2% of the 883 hectares of village land is sown, and 13 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 Karakuchi

Of every 100 households in Karakuchi in 2011, 100 had electricity, 50 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 24 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Karakuchi · ■ Tirthahalli rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**89%

Toilet within the home ****50%**

**71%

No toilet (open defecation) ****50%**

**29%

Tap water ****0%**

**22%

Drinking water within premises ****35%**

**37%

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

**19%

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

**79%

Use banking services ****82%**

**81%

Television ****29%**

**56%

Mobile phone ****70%**

**59%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****24%**

**24%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**6%

None of these assets ****18%**

**10%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Karakuchi?

■ Karakuchi · ■ Tirthahalli rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.9%**

**82.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1178**

**1030

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****889**

**944

Working population ****59.7%**

**51.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.8% for men and 79.5% for women. 64% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 53 (56%) · **■** Farm labourers 34 (36%) · **■** Other work 8 (8%)

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

- Hosakere164 people
- Yadavathi163 people
- Manikoppa161 people
- Adinasara159 people
- Melinapadaravalli158 people
- Hosakoppa146 people
- Attigadde144 people
- Hirekallahalli142 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Karakuchi?577211
- How far is Karakuchi from Shimoga?34 km by road
- What is the population of Karakuchi?159 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Karakuchi in?Shimoga district (Tirthahalli sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Karakuchi?85.9% (Census 2011)