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

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Village · Tirthahalli, Shimoga 

# Kittandur

Kittandur is a village in Tirthahalli sub-district of Shimoga district, Karnataka, PIN code **577422**. The 2011 Census counted **258 people in 66 households**, the 165th largest of 245 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 82.1%.

- 258people (2011)
- 66households
- 87.7%literacy
- 577422PIN code

## Kittandur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kittandur is 577422.** Kittandur falls in Tirthahalli sub-district, Shimoga district, Karnataka.

- PIN code577422
- Gram panchayatTriyambakapura
- Community development blockTirthahalli
- Census village code608107

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

## How far is Kittandur from nearby towns?

- Tirthahalli (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Shimoga (district HQ)75 km by road
- Tirthahalli (nearest town)12 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 Kittandur?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Kittandur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Private bus serviceIn 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 schoolunder 5 km · Konandur
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Konandur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tirthahalli
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 5 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 Kittandur known for?

The main crops are **arecanut**. About 19% of the 370 hectares of village land is sown, and 56 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 Kittandur

Of every 100 households in Kittandur in 2011, 89 had electricity, 85 a toilet at home and 23 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 47 a two-wheeler and 14 a car.

■ Kittandur · ■ Tirthahalli rural average

Electricity for lighting ****89%**

**89%

Toilet within the home ****85%**

**71%

No toilet (open defecation) ****15%**

**29%

Tap water ****0%**

**22%

Drinking water within premises ****38%**

**37%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****23%**

**19%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****71%**

**79%

Use banking services ****100%**

**81%

Television ****71%**

**56%

Mobile phone ****68%**

**59%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****47%**

**24%

Car / jeep / van ****14%**

**6%

None of these assets ****2%**

**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 Kittandur?

■ Kittandur · ■ Tirthahalli rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.7%**

**82.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****969**

**1030

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****500**

**944

Working population ****42.6%**

**51.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.1% for men and 85.2% for women. 67% of men and 17% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 83 (75%) · **■** Farm labourers 11 (10%) · **■** Other work 16 (15%)

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

- Hanasa268 people
- Hadaginamakki263 people
- Hosakodige262 people
- Yoginarasipura260 people
- Nellisara255 people
- Vatagaru255 people
- Kikkeri254 people
- Nandigodu252 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kittandur?577422
- How far is Kittandur from Shimoga?75 km by road
- What is the population of Kittandur?258 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kittandur in?Shimoga district (Tirthahalli sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Kittandur?87.7% (Census 2011)