Vasthare village, Chikkamagaluru taluk | Pincode 577133

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LGD code: 609829
Pincode: 577133
Post office: Mugthihalli
Population: 1,763
Households: 454
Literacy rate: 74.2%
Sex ratio: 997 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 861

Census 2011 · in context

How Vasthare compares

By population, Vasthare ranks #33 of 229 villages in Chikkamagaluru mandal.

Literacy rate

74.2%

+5.1% vs mandal average

Vasthare: 74.2%
Chikkamagaluru mandal: 69.1%
Chikkamagaluru district: 71.9%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

997

−9 vs mandal average

Vasthare: 997
Chikkamagaluru mandal: 1,006

Household size

people per home

3.9

−0.2 vs mandal average

Vasthare: 3.9
Chikkamagaluru mandal: 4.1

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Vasthare at a glance

Vasthare is a village of 1,763 people in 454 households (Census 2011) in Chikkamagaluru taluk, Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka, the 33rd-largest of 229 villages in Chikkamagaluru taluk. Literacy is 74%, 5 points above the taluk average of 69% and the sex ratio is 997 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 577133, served by Mugthihalli post office; the LGD village code is 609829. The village votes in Arsikere assembly constituency, represented by MLA K M Shivalingegowda. The population is estimated at 2,002 in 2026, up 14% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Vasthare · this village	1,763	74%	—
Thondavalli · Chikkamagaluru	392	80%	—
Nandikere · Chikkamagaluru	194	59%	—
Huluvale · Chikkamagaluru	128	68%	—
Aladagudde · Chikkamagaluru	108	68%	—
Samse · Chikkamagaluru	43	77%	—
Dinnekere · Chikkamagaluru	—	—	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Vasthare

Treated tap water: Yes
Untreated tap water: Yes
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Primary school: 3
Middle school: 2
Secondary school: 1
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 1
Health sub-centre: 1
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 1
Post office: No
Sub post office: Yes
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: Yes
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: Yes
Weekly haat: Yes
Nearest statutory town: CHIKMAGALUR
Distance to nearest town (km): 10
Distance to district HQ (km): 10
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 10
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): VASTHARE
Total area (ha): 1,318.36
Irrigated area (ha): 34.74
Forest area (ha): 88.88

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Vasthare

LGD code: 609829
Pincode: 577133
Post office: Mugthihalli
Population (Census 2011): 1,763
Population (projected 2026): 2,002
Households: 454
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 997
Literacy rate: 74.2%
Lok Sabha constituency: Hassan
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Arsikere
Member of Parliament: Shreyas M. Patel
Member of Legislative Assembly: K M Shivalingegowda
Block / Mandal: Chikkamagaluru

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Chikkamagaluru district level

Then & Now

Vasthare — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,763

Census 2011 baseline

+13.6%

Population · 2026

2,002

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

454

Census 2011 baseline

Households · 2026

—

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 1,763Census 2011
Households: 454Census 2011
Literacy rate: 74.2%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 997 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 2,0022026 proj. · +13.6% vs 2011
Est. households: —2026 projection
Active job cards: 93,864MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 55,600MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 5,37,39,456ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: —NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: —NFHS-5 district
Electricity: —NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: —NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): —NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 70.9%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Chikkamagaluru district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 1,46,837PMAY-G · 1,46,837 of 9,44,140 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Chikkamagaluru district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,278Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Chikkamagaluru district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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September 2026

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Ex-soldier, daughter killed during property dispute in Karnataka

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Karnataka ‘pseudo-Naxal’ held over threat linked to local polls, land dispute

Reported by The Indian Express.

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Karnataka launches village-level water budgeting to strengthen water security

Reported by Udayavani.

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News from Chikkamagaluru & Karnataka

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Ex-soldier, daughter killed during property dispute in Karnataka
siasat.comyesterday
Karnataka ‘pseudo-Naxal’ held over threat linked to local polls, land dispute
indianexpress.comyesterday
Karnataka launches village-level water budgeting to strengthen water security
Udayavani3 days ago
Karnataka HC asks SEC to go ahead with panchayat polls after State says ward formation, reservation complete
Bar and Bench5 days ago
This farmhouse in Karnataka's village of Tulasigeri is a testament to modest living
Architectural Digest India6 days ago
Karnataka govt to move Supreme Court against Centre for withholding Rs 2,186 crore panchayats grants
Deccan Herald6 days ago

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What is the pincode of Vasthare?

The pincode of Vasthare, Chikkamagaluru taluk, Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka is 577133. The post office is Mugthihalli.

Which post office delivers to Vasthare?

Mail for Vasthare is delivered through Mugthihalli post office, pincode 577133, in Chikkamagaluru taluk, Chikkamagaluru district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Vasthare located?

Vasthare is a village in Chikkamagaluru taluk of Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka, India.

What is the population of Vasthare as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Vasthare village has a population of 1,763 across 454 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Vasthare in?

Vasthare falls under the Hassan Lok Sabha constituency (PC #16) of Karnataka.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Vasthare in?

Vasthare falls under the Arsikere assembly constituency (AC #194) of Karnataka.

What is the literacy rate in Vasthare?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Vasthare village is 74.2%.

What is the sex ratio in Vasthare?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Vasthare village is 997 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Vasthare?

12 schemes currently match residents of Vasthare, including Anna Bhagya, Gruha Lakshmi, Shakti (Free Bus Travel for Women). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Vasthare?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Vasthare village is 609829.

How big is Vasthare compared to other villages in Chikkamagaluru taluk?

Vasthare ranks 33 of 229 villages in Chikkamagaluru taluk by Census 2011 population (1,763 residents).

Who is the MLA of Vasthare?

Vasthare falls under Arsikere assembly constituency (AC 194). The sitting MLA is K M Shivalingegowda (INC).

Who is the MP for Vasthare?

Vasthare is in Hassan Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Shreyas M. Patel (INC).

What is the population of Vasthare in 2026?

Vasthare is estimated at 2,002 people in 2026, up about 14% from 1,763 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Vasthare in?

Karnataka falls in the Southern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, cotton, groundnut, millets, chillies) and the West Coast Plains and Ghats zone (rice, coconut, spices, rubber, plantation crops) of the ICAR classification; Vasthare in Chikkamagaluru district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-07
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-17
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)