# Shevakar Village, Ankola, Uttara Kannada (Karnataka)

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Village · Ankola, Uttara Kannada 

# Shevakar

Shevakar is a village in Ankola sub-district of Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka, PIN code **581314**. The 2011 Census counted **448 people in 73 households**, the 48th largest of 77 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 93.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 82.8%.

- 448people (2011)
- 73households
- 93.5%literacy
- 581314PIN code

## Shevakar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Shevakar is 581314.** Shevakar falls in Ankola sub-district, Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka.

- PIN code581314
- Gram panchayatDongri
- Community development blockAnkola
- Census village code603354

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

## How far is Shevakar from nearby towns?

- Ankola (sub-district HQ)35 km by road
- Karwar (district HQ)80 km by road
- Yellapur (nearest town)25 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 Shevakar?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Shevakar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Yellapur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Yellapur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Yellapur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 16 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 Shevakar known for?

The main crops are **paddy and arecanut**. About 3% of the 2,003 hectares of village land is sown, and 26 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 Shevakar

Of every 100 households in Shevakar in 2011, 88 had electricity, 93 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 62 a two-wheeler and 14 a car.

■ Shevakar · ■ Ankola rural average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**82%

Toilet within the home ****93%**

**47%

No toilet (open defecation) ****1%**

**52%

Tap water ****3%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****26%**

**42%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**12%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****58%**

**86%

Use banking services ****97%**

**78%

Television ****72%**

**35%

Mobile phone ****61%**

**49%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****62%**

**14%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****11%**

**27%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Shevakar?

■ Shevakar · ■ Ankola rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****93.5%**

**82.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1009**

**979

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****944**

**960

Working population ****43.5%**

**50.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 97.1% for men and 89.9% for women. 60% of men and 28% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 46 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 61 (31%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 54 (28%) · **■** Marginal 33 (17%)

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 Ankola

- Devigadde522 people
- Baleguli501 people
- Poojgeri499 people
- Moralli474 people
- Sagadgeri409 people
- Heggar Makkigadde402 people
- Kogre402 people
- Kenkanishivapur399 people

[All 80 villages in Ankola](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/uttara-kannada/ankola/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Shevakar?581314
- How far is Shevakar from Karwar?80 km by road
- What is the population of Shevakar?448 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shevakar in?Uttara Kannada district (Ankola sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Shevakar?93.5% (Census 2011)