# Karoor Village, Sirsi, Uttara Kannada (Karnataka) – PIN Code

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Village · Sirsi, Uttara Kannada 

# Karoor

Karoor is a village in Sirsi sub-district of Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka, PIN code **581340**. The 2011 Census counted **156 people in 36 households**, the 190th largest of 228 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 85.6%.

- 156people (2011)
- 36households
- 84.4%literacy
- 581340PIN code

## Karoor PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Karoor is 581340.** Karoor falls in Sirsi sub-district, Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka.

- PIN code581340
- Gram panchayatKangod
- Community development blockSirsi
- Census village code603243

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

## How far is Karoor from nearby towns?

- Sirsi (sub-district HQ)11 km by road
- Karwar (district HQ)130 km by road
- Sirsi (nearest town)11 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 Karoor?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Karoor; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the 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

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Ajjibal
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Banavasi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sirsi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sirsi
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)18 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 Karoor known for?

The main crops are **paddy and chillies**. About 21% of the 50 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Karoor

Of every 100 households in Karoor in 2011, 97 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Karoor · ■ Sirsi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**62%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**36%

Tap water ****0%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****60%**

**55%

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

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**74%

Use banking services ****49%**

**73%

Television ****24%**

**52%

Mobile phone ****54%**

**46%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****19%**

**27%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**5%

None of these assets ****27%**

**14%

Own their home ****97%**

**94%

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 Karoor?

■ Karoor · ■ Sirsi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.4%**

**85.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****926**

**979

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****800**

**923

Working population ****40.4%**

**49.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.2% for men and 80.3% for women. 58% of men and 21% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 14 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 38 (60%) · **■** Other work 11 (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 Sirsi

- Kotgehalli178 people
- Golikatta175 people
- Hakkigadde167 people
- Kotekoppa165 people
- Jaganalli151 people
- Bommanalli150 people
- Ummadi148 people
- Devimane145 people

[All 228 villages in Sirsi](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/uttara-kannada/sirsi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Karoor?581340
- How far is Karoor from Karwar?130 km by road
- What is the population of Karoor?156 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Karoor in?Uttara Kannada district (Sirsi sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Karoor?84.4% (Census 2011)