# Dandinashivara Village, Turuvekere, Tumkur (Karnataka) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/tumkur/turuvekere/dandinashivara/ Village · Turuvekere, Tumkur # Dandinashivara Dandinashivara is a village in Turuvekere sub-district of Tumkur district, Karnataka, PIN code **572215**. The 2011 Census counted **1,977 people in 505 households**, the 10th largest of 233 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 76.1%. - 1,977people (2011) - 505households - 78.7%literacy - 572215PIN code ## Dandinashivara PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Dandinashivara is 572215.** Dandinashivara falls in Turuvekere sub-district, Tumkur district, Karnataka. - PIN code572215 - Gram panchayatDandinashivara - Community development blockTuruvekere - Census village code612274 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Dandinashivara from nearby towns? - Turuvekere (sub-district HQ)16 km by road - Tumkur (district HQ)48 km by road - Turuvekere (nearest town)16 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 Dandinashivara? 25 services counted by the Census are inside Dandinashivara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Degree collegeIn village · 1 govt - ●Management instituteIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Ammasandra - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)12 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 Dandinashivara known for? The main crops are **ragi, coconut and arecanut**. About 78% of the 395 hectares of village land is sown, and 98 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 Dandinashivara Of every 100 households in Dandinashivara in 2011, 96 had electricity, 54 a toilet at home and 30 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 33 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Dandinashivara · ■ Turuvekere rural average Electricity for lighting ****96%** **91% Toilet within the home ****54%** **22% No toilet (open defecation) ****46%** **76% Tap water ****78%** **59% Drinking water within premises ****19%** **16% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****30%** **7% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****69%** **93% Use banking services ****65%** **48% Television ****72%** **55% Mobile phone ****63%** **43% Computer with internet ****1%** **0% Two-wheeler ****33%** **24% Car / jeep / van ****3%** **2% None of these assets ****12%** **14% Own their home ****85%** **95% 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 Dandinashivara? ■ Dandinashivara · ■ Turuvekere rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****78.7%** **76.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****995** **1014 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****926** **930 Working population ****36.4%** **50.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 87.8% for men and 69.7% for women. 57% of men and 16% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 181 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 104 (14%) · **■** Household industry 8 (1%) · **■** Other work 327 (45%) · **■** Marginal 99 (14%) 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 Turuvekere - Kondajji2,477 people - Banasandra2,385 people - Sampigehosahalli2,230 people - Sampige2,154 people - Toremavinahalli1,902 people - Srirampura1,664 people - Dabbeghatta1,581 people - Dunda1,564 people [All 243 villages in Turuvekere](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/tumkur/turuvekere/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Dandinashivara?572215 - How far is Dandinashivara from Tumkur?48 km by road - What is the population of Dandinashivara?1,977 (Census 2011) - Which district is Dandinashivara in?Tumkur district (Turuvekere sub-district), Karnataka - What is the literacy rate of Dandinashivara?78.7% (Census 2011)