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

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Village · Tirthahalli, Shimoga 

# Saluru

Saluru is a village in Tirthahalli sub-district of Shimoga district, Karnataka, PIN code **577414**. The 2011 Census counted **1,076 people in 284 households**, the 21st largest of 245 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 82.1%.

- 1,076people (2011)
- 284households
- 81.5%literacy
- 577414PIN code

## Saluru PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Saluru is 577414.** Saluru falls in Tirthahalli sub-district, Shimoga district, Karnataka.

- PIN code577414
- Gram panchayatSaluru
- Community development blockTirthahalli
- Census village code608184

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

## How far is Saluru from nearby towns?

- Tirthahalli (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Shimoga (district HQ)70 km by road
- Tirthahalli (nearest town)10 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 Saluru?

21 services counted by the Census are inside Saluru; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Tirthahalli
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Thirthalli
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Thirthalli
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 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 Saluru known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 24% of the 784 hectares of village land is sown, and 28 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 Saluru

Of every 100 households in Saluru in 2011, 95 had electricity, 65 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 29 a two-wheeler and 8 a car.

■ Saluru · ■ Tirthahalli rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**89%

Toilet within the home ****65%**

**71%

No toilet (open defecation) ****35%**

**29%

Tap water ****19%**

**22%

Drinking water within premises ****40%**

**37%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**19%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%**

**79%

Use banking services ****96%**

**81%

Television ****61%**

**56%

Mobile phone ****42%**

**59%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****29%**

**24%

Car / jeep / van ****8%**

**6%

None of these assets ****8%**

**10%

Own their home ****91%**

**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 Saluru?

■ Saluru · ■ Tirthahalli rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.5%**

**82.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1085**

**1030

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1047**

**944

Working population ****55.2%**

**51.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.6% for men and 75.0% for women. 69% of men and 42% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 113 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 76 (13%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 151 (25%) · **■** Marginal 251 (42%)

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

- Thuduru1,204 people
- Neraturu1,115 people
- Hunasavalli1,087 people
- Hadigallu1,078 people
- Kannangi1,073 people
- Bidaragodu1,039 people
- Yadehalli1,021 people
- Guddekoppa1,020 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Saluru?577414
- How far is Saluru from Shimoga?70 km by road
- What is the population of Saluru?1,076 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Saluru in?Shimoga district (Tirthahalli sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Saluru?81.5% (Census 2011)