# Sarala Village, Tirthahalli, Shimoga (Karnataka) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/shimoga/tirthahalli/sarala/ Village · Tirthahalli, Shimoga # Sarala Sarala is a village in Tirthahalli sub-district of Shimoga district, Karnataka, PIN code **577432**. The 2011 Census counted **572 people in 142 households**, the 82nd largest of 245 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 82.1%. - 572people (2011) - 142households - 85.3%literacy - 577432PIN code ## Sarala PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Sarala is 577432.** Sarala falls in Tirthahalli sub-district, Shimoga district, Karnataka. - PIN code577432 - Gram panchayatNeraturu - Community development blockTirthahalli - Census village code608201 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Sarala from nearby towns? - Tirthahalli (sub-district HQ)7 km by road - Shimoga (district HQ)67 km by road - Tirthahalli (nearest town)7 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 Sarala? 9 services counted by the Census are inside Sarala; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Tirthahalli - ○Degree college5–10 km · Thirthahalli - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Thirthahalli - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 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)10 h summer · 10 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 Sarala known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 32% of the 444 hectares of village land is sown, and 11 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 Sarala Of every 100 households in Sarala in 2011, 94 had electricity, 72 a toilet at home and 51 cooked with LPG; 76 had a mobile phone, 31 a two-wheeler and 14 a car. ■ Sarala · ■ Tirthahalli rural average Electricity for lighting ****94%** **89% Toilet within the home ****72%** **71% No toilet (open defecation) ****28%** **29% Tap water ****0%** **22% Drinking water within premises ****31%** **37% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****51%** **19% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****49%** **79% Use banking services ****92%** **81% Television ****78%** **56% Mobile phone ****76%** **59% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****31%** **24% Car / jeep / van ****14%** **6% None of these assets ****4%** **10% Own their home ****97%** **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 Sarala? ■ Sarala · ■ Tirthahalli rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****85.3%** **82.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****932** **1030 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****750** **944 Working population ****46.5%** **51.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 91.2% for men and 79.1% for women. 63% of men and 29% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 130 (49%) · **■** Farm labourers 80 (30%) · **■** Other work 31 (12%) · **■** Marginal 25 (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 - Salgadi580 people - Shedgar575 people - Aranalli572 people - Patlamane572 people - Kolige551 people - Kokkodu544 people - Katagaru525 people - Bandya516 people [All 247 villages in Tirthahalli](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/shimoga/tirthahalli/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Sarala?577432 - How far is Sarala from Shimoga?67 km by road - What is the population of Sarala?572 (Census 2011) - Which district is Sarala in?Shimoga district (Tirthahalli sub-district), Karnataka - What is the literacy rate of Sarala?85.3% (Census 2011)