# Shirali Village, Bhatkal, Uttara Kannada (Karnataka)

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Village · Bhatkal, Uttara Kannada 

# Shirali

Shirali is a village in Bhatkal sub-district of Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka, PIN code **581354**. The 2011 Census counted **13,899 people in 2,966 households**, the 2nd largest of 59 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 79.1%.

- 13,899people (2011)
- 2,966households
- 79.9%literacy
- 581354PIN code

## Shirali PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Shirali is 581354.** Shirali falls in Bhatkal sub-district, Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka.

- PIN code581354
- Gram panchayatShirali
- Community development blockBhatkal
- Census village code603822

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

## How far is Shirali from nearby towns?

- Bhatkal (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Karwar (district HQ)122 km by road
- Bhatkal (nearest town)6 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 Shirali?

28 services counted by the Census are inside Shirali; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 13 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 7 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Degree collegeIn village · 1 private
- ●Community health centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 3
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 3
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ATMIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Bhatkal
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 22 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 Shirali known for?

The main crops are **paddy and arecanut**. About 58% of the 1,316 hectares of village land is sown, and 691 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 Shirali

Of every 100 households in Shirali in 2011, 95 had electricity, 55 a toilet at home and 28 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Shirali · ■ Bhatkal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****55%**

**45%

No toilet (open defecation) ****45%**

**53%

Tap water ****5%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****72%**

**67%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****28%**

**24%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****70%**

**75%

Use banking services ****78%**

**79%

Television ****49%**

**46%

Mobile phone ****70%**

**68%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****19%**

**18%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

None of these assets ****17%**

**16%

Own their home ****89%**

**89%

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 Shirali?

■ Shirali · ■ Bhatkal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.9%**

**79.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1006**

**1012

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****904**

**958

Working population ****37.0%**

**38.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.1% for men and 72.9% for women. 59% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 464 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 383 (7%) · **■** Household industry 27 (1%) · **■** Other work 3,611 (70%) · **■** Marginal 660 (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 Bhatkal

- Mavalli17,062 people
- Heble11,854 people
- Kaikini10,095 people
- Bengre8,429 people
- Bailur6,029 people

[All 59 villages in Bhatkal](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/uttara-kannada/bhatkal/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Shirali?581354
- How far is Shirali from Karwar?122 km by road
- What is the population of Shirali?13,899 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shirali in?Uttara Kannada district (Bhatkal sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Shirali?79.9% (Census 2011)
