# Algod Village, Siddapur, Uttara Kannada (Karnataka) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Siddapur, Uttara Kannada 

# Algod

Algod is a village in Siddapur sub-district of Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka, PIN code **581355**. The 2011 Census counted **304 people in 75 households**, the 114th largest of 195 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 83.7%.

- 304people (2011)
- 75households
- 82.2%literacy
- 581355PIN code

## Algod PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Algod is 581355.** Algod falls in Siddapur sub-district, Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka.

- PIN code581355
- Gram panchayatHalgeri
- Community development blockSiddapur
- Census village code603704

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

## How far is Algod from nearby towns?

- Siddapur (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Karwar (district HQ)156 km by road
- Siddapur (nearest town)10 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 Algod?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Algod; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Halgeri
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Siddapur
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Siddapur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

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

The main crops are **paddy and maize**. About 6% of the 450 hectares of village land is sown, and 2 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 Algod

Of every 100 households in Algod in 2011, 65 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 57 had a mobile phone, 25 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Algod · ■ Siddapur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****65%**

**88%

Toilet within the home ****17%**

**42%

No toilet (open defecation) ****83%**

**58%

Tap water ****16%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****55%**

**52%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**82%

Use banking services ****95%**

**75%

Television ****36%**

**40%

Mobile phone ****57%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****25%**

**21%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**3%

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

**17%

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 Algod?

■ Algod · ■ Siddapur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.2%**

**83.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1097**

**1019

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**937

Working population ****55.9%**

**56.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.8% for men and 74.5% for women. 70% of men and 43% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 35 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 19 (11%) · **■** Other work 77 (45%) · **■** Marginal 39 (23%)

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 Siddapur

- Kudegod310 people
- Golikai308 people
- Chandraghatgi306 people
- Dugadikoppa306 people
- Kilar297 people
- Kangod-Kansur287 people
- Hegge285 people
- Balguli279 people

[All 196 villages in Siddapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/uttara-kannada/siddapur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Algod?581355
- How far is Algod from Karwar?156 km by road
- What is the population of Algod?304 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Algod in?Uttara Kannada district (Siddapur sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Algod?82.2% (Census 2011)