# Shankarahalli Village, Tirthahalli, Shimoga (Karnataka)

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Village · Tirthahalli, Shimoga 

# Shankarahalli

Shankarahalli is a village in Tirthahalli sub-district of Shimoga district, Karnataka, PIN code **577422**. The 2011 Census counted **209 people in 41 households**, the 182nd largest of 245 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 82.1%.

- 209people (2011)
- 41households
- 81.1%literacy
- 577422PIN code

## Shankarahalli PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code577422
- Gram panchayatHadigallu
- Community development blockTirthahalli
- Census village code608068

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

## How far is Shankarahalli from nearby towns?

- Tirthahalli (sub-district HQ)23 km by road
- Shimoga (district HQ)65 km by road
- Tirthahalli (nearest town)23 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 Shankarahalli?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Konandur
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Konandur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Thirthalli
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- 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 Shankarahalli known for?

The main crops are **arecanut**. About 52% of the 100 hectares of village land is sown, and 23 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 Shankarahalli

Of every 100 households in Shankarahalli in 2011, 97 had electricity, 54 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 90 had a mobile phone, 26 a two-wheeler and 8 a car.

■ Shankarahalli · ■ Tirthahalli rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**89%

Toilet within the home ****54%**

**71%

No toilet (open defecation) ****46%**

**29%

Tap water ****0%**

**22%

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

**37%

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

**19%

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

**79%

Use banking services ****90%**

**81%

Television ****56%**

**56%

Mobile phone ****90%**

**59%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****26%**

**24%

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

**6%

None of these assets ****3%**

**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 Shankarahalli?

■ Shankarahalli · ■ Tirthahalli rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.1%**

**82.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****817**

**1030

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****462**

**944

Working population ****62.7%**

**51.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.2% for men and 68.2% for women. 61% of men and 65% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 50 (38%) · **■** Farm labourers 53 (40%) · **■** Other work 11 (8%) · **■** Marginal 17 (13%)

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

- Beesu229 people
- Nijagooru225 people
- Kuchhalu224 people
- Almane222 people
- Shiranalli209 people
- Talale205 people
- Odalamane203 people
- Kolagibylu201 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Shankarahalli?577422
- How far is Shankarahalli from Shimoga?65 km by road
- What is the population of Shankarahalli?209 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shankarahalli in?Shimoga district (Tirthahalli sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Shankarahalli?81.1% (Census 2011)