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- LGD code
- 618052
- Pincode
- 571218
- Post office
- Virajpet
- Population
- 645
- Households
- 203
- Literacy rate
- 70.1%
- Sex ratio
- 914 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 419
Census 2011 · in context
How B.Shettigeri compares
By population, B.Shettigeri ranks #44 of 44 villages in Ponnampet mandal — the smallest.
Literacy rate
%
70.1%
+2.0% vs mandal average
- B.Shettigeri
- 70.1%
- Ponnampet mandal
- 68.1%
- Kodagu district
- 74.5%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
914
−111 vs mandal average
- B.Shettigeri
- 914
- Ponnampet mandal
- 1,025
Household size
people per home
3.2
−0.4 vs mandal average
- B.Shettigeri
- 3.2
- Ponnampet mandal
- 3.6
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
B.Shettigeri at a glance
B.Shettigeri is a village of 645 people in 203 households (Census 2011) in Ponnampet taluk, Kodagu district, Karnataka, the 44th-largest of 44 villages in Ponnampet taluk. Literacy is 70%, 2 points above the taluk average of 68% and the sex ratio is 914 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 571218, served by Virajpet post office; the LGD village code is 618052. The village votes in Krishnarajanagara assembly constituency, represented by MLA Ravishankar D. The population is estimated at 760 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · B.Shettigeri
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- Yes
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 1
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 1
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- Yes
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- Yes
- Private bus service
- Yes
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- VIRAJPET
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 24
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 50
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 24
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- B.SHETTIGERI
- Total area (ha)
- 824.64
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 28.29
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · B.Shettigeri
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — B.Shettigeri
- LGD code
- 618052
- Pincode
- 571218
- Post office
- Virajpet
- Population (Census 2011)
- 645
- Population (projected 2026)
- 760
- Households
- 203
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 914
- Literacy rate
- 70.1%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Mandya
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Krishnarajanagara
- Member of Parliament
- H. D. Kumaraswamy
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Ravishankar D
- Block / Mandal
- Ponnampet
- Nearest PHC
- Health Sub Center (30.3 km)
- Nearest bank
- Syndicate Bank Thithimathi Branch (48.9 km)
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- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-18
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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